Prototype
subroutine EcsTypeString( string:String )
Description
Simulates the typing of an ASCII string on a terminal keyboard, start at the current cursor position.
Parameters
String |
Input |
The text to be typed into the emulator. Note that the string can include tab "\t" characters to skip to the next input field on the screen. |
Return Value
ECS_E_NOTINIT |
Not initialized - command was ignored |
ECS_E_NOTCONN |
Not connected to an active session |
ECS_E_SENDKEY |
Failed to send keystroke(s) |
ECS_E_ERRORFREE |
No errors were generated |
Example
###**************************
### Actions to type a string
###**************************
action TypeString is
copy text of String_MLE in Write_DB to String_SV
call EcsTypeString ( String_SV )
copy errorlevel to ErrorLevel_IV
copy "EcsTypeString" to Call_SV
if ( ErrorLevel_IV = ECS_E_ERRORFREE ) then
copy "Type string was successful" to Message_SV
action DisplayMessage
else
action DisplayError
end if
