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IBM i Access for Windows Toolkit - Emulation

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A listing of sample programs to help develop applications using the IBM i Access for Windows emulation APIs.

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The following sample programs are available to help develop applications using the IBM i Access for Windows emulation APIs:


C/C++ APIs

  • hllsmp.exe – C sample using the PC5250 Emulation EHLLAPI interface.

    This sample shows how to request keystrokes and log on to a IBM i, using the PC5250 EHLLAPI interface.

  • pcsmain.exe – C sample using the PC5250 Emulation PCSAPI interface.

    PCSMAIN provides a sample dialog that allows you to start, stop connect, and disconnect PC5250 sessions, and perform a simple query to determine the session status as well as to find out what .ws is associated with the session.

  • vbhllapi.exe – Visual Basic sample using the PC5250 Emulation EHLLAPI interface.

    This is a Visual Basic sample dialog that shows how the various EHLLAPI APIs work and the output that is generated by them. EHLLAPI APIs allow you to perform communication management, send keystrokes to a session, query information about the session and/or the presentation space, write to the presentation space, as well as many other functions.

  • vbpcsapi.exe – Visual Basic sample using the PC5250 Emulation PCSAPI interface.

    This Visual Basic sample program shows how to:

    • start and stop sessions
    • perform a query to determine the session status
    • determine which .ws file is associated with a session

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Modified date:
03 May 2021

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