Re: Accessing OPT01

[Vern Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Still, it would have helped me to know it is not an IBM command but 
something you have written. I know it's good stuff, it's just confusing 
to give advice to use a command that is not part of a licensed product.

Or am I just being finicky because my back hurts?

:-)
Vern

hr@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Vern,
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> you are not absolutely right - powerEXT core is MIT licensed, so you can 
> download it, take
> the echoBinToClient subprocedure out - and call it your own 
>
> regards
> Henrik
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> Vern Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxx> 
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> Henrik
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> You did not explain that he has to have your app installed - it is free, 
> but it won't be on everyone's machine
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> Regards
> Vern
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> hr@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
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> > It is as simple as this to put a pdf from OPT01 to the net:
> >
> >  /copy qsrc,pxapihdr      General H-Spec's 
> >
> >  * powerEXT API Connectors 
> >  /copy qsrc,pxapicgicn    Basic HTTP connecter & Basic Services 
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> >  /free 
> >   clearSrvPgm(); 
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> >   echoBinToClient('application/pdf' 
> >    :'/QOPT/SAMSUNG_CLP/MANUAL/ENGLISH/guide_en.pdf'); 
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> >   *inlr = *on; 
> >   return; 
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> > /Henrik
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> > "Marvin Radding" <marvin.radding@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
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> > Is there a way to access a file on OPT01 from an RPG program? 
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> > I am researching ways to get data off of a DVD and I would like to avoid
> > having to copy the file from the DVD to the IFS before being able to
> > access the data in the file. 
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> > I have created a DKTF file but I am not sure that is the way to go. 
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> > If anyone know how to access OPT01, please let me know.
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> > Marvin 
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