Re: Placing data on the clipbaord

[Raul A Jager W <raul@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Using HTTPAPI you can "plug" data into the web server, just like if it
was comming from a browser.

On 10/09/2014 11:41 AM, Thomas Garvey wrote:
> Hi, everyone,
>
> Is it possible to have a green screen IBM i program place data on a PC's
> clipboard?
>
> I have a client that uses a web-based order processing application that
> runs on an IBM i server.
> However, the web based application is unchangeable.  No code available.
>
> They do have green screen capability and knowledge of the application's
> infrastructure and database.
> So, they can have a PC user with a web browser into their order
> processing application AND a green screen client running simultaneously.
>
> Can a green screen program be written that does X and then automatically
> places it's results on the clipboard so the user can simply Alt-Tab to
> the browser
> and paste the results into the web application?  If the green screen
> program can place data on the clipboard, maybe it could perform the
> Alt-Tab and Ctrl-V (paste) as well?
>
> Yes, I know they could do it manually (select the data from the green
> screen using the mouse/keyboard and press Ctrl-C to place it on the
> clipboard in the first place).
> But they would like to skip the manual copy to clipboard step at least.
>
> Can it be done? How?
>
>
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Thomas Garvey

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