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November 2003, Week 3

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Mon, 17 Nov 2003 22:02:19 -0500
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Charles Finley wrote:
> [ans]
> This almost seems like a commercial for WRQ but this whole thing is a
> fairly trivial problem that can be fairly easily solved if you have
> one copy of WRQ Reflection and you use their VBA that's built in.
> You can script the FTP part (actually Reflection's macro recorder
> will write most of it for you) and then execute a command file on the
> HP 3000 that streams the job you want to stream.  Alternatively, you
> can use a Reflection script to run the HP 3000 program interactively.

Charles is correct.  This is incredibly easy using the Session object in R1.
I'm actually working on a little project doing just this.  I'm looking up
some information in a MANMAN database from an Access application that drives
a stamping machine through a serial port.

Mark W.

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