Count Terminal Fields
Counts the editable fields in a terminal.
Command availability: IBM RPA SaaS and IBM RPA on premises
Script syntax
IBM RPA's proprietary script language has a syntax similar to other programming languages. The script syntax defines the command's syntax in the script file. You can work with this syntax in IBM RPA Studio's Script mode.
terminalcountfields (Numeric)=value
Dependencies
Connect to a terminal using the Connect to Terminal (terminalConnect) command.
Output parameters
| Designer mode label | Script mode name | Accepted variable types | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Count | value | Number |
Number of editable fields in the terminal. |
Example
This command is used to count the number of editable fields in a TN3270 terminal emulator.
defVar --name terminalConnect --type Boolean
defVar --name terminalFields --type Numeric
terminalConnect --name terminal --hostname "example.com" --port 23 --timeout 00:00:01 terminalConnect=value
terminalcountfields terminalFields=value
terminalDisconnect --name terminal
logMessage --message "Terminal Fields: ${terminalFields}" --type "Info"
// Result: terminalFields: 1