There's s3270 for 'scraping' which allows you to get the contents of a 3270 screen into a file. From there we could easily use awk to disect a text file and get needed information. Caveat: is x3270 really Free? Oftentimes open source code includes inconvenient restrictions from commercial use.
On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 12:18 PM, McKown, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >> Behalf Of Erik N Johnson >> Sent: Friday, August 08, 2008 12:11 PM >> To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU >> Subject: Re: IND$FILE? (was: RE: 3270 console confusion) >> >> Sounds like fun, do you have a pointer to some documentation >> for IND$FILE? >> >> Erik Johnson > > I don't know of any such documentation. I think that everybody other > than IBM has reverse engineered the protocol. The x3270 package > implements the "client", so I guess its code could be used to create a > document. If I could understand the x3270 code. > > -- > John McKown > Senior Systems Programmer > HealthMarkets > Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage > Administrative Services Group > Information Technology > > The information contained in this e-mail message may be privileged > and/or confidential. It is for intended addressee(s) only. If you are > not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, > reproduction, distribution or other use of this communication is > strictly prohibited and could, in certain circumstances, be a criminal > offense. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the > sender by reply and delete this message without copying or disclosing > it. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
