RE : RE : Simple request

I think you can use network names or ip address to refer to the file on the
iSeries. like 100.100.100.100//directory/directory/document.pdf

This would remove the need to use network drives.

At 09:24 AM 3/6/02 +0100, you wrote:
>Yes, but you have to manage directories (shared)on client side (Qntnc is
>already open on server), for every pc.
>
>--
>Stephane
>
>-----Message d'origine-----
>De : Vernon Hamberg [mailto:vhamberg@attbi.com]
>Envoyé : mercredi, 6. mars 2002 10:07
>À : midrange-l@midrange.com
>Objet : RE : Simple request
>
>You can map the IFS directory to a network drive on the PC. You don't need
>to save it to the PC, unless you want to.
>
>Your green screen session can know what is the IP address of the user.
>There is an API, QDCRDEVD (Retrieve Device Description), that can give you
>this. There is sample code on the midrange-l web site. It might even be
>mine.  ;-)
>
>Then you would need an rexecd (remote execution server) on the PC. Or maybe
>Client Access' Remote Execution feature can use TCP/IP - then you're set.
>
>Then use RUNRMTCMD, using the IP address you got earlier, to start Acrobat,
>pointing at the document on the mapped drive.
>
>This can all be done by the code that processes option 9, as I'm sure you
>know.
>
>Hope this is helpful.
>
>Vern
>
>At 08:39 AM 3/6/02 +0100, you wrote:
> >Yes but we want 1 step.
> >Press 9 behind the spoolfile and open the file in .Pdf with Acrobat.
> >1 step.
> >
> >--
> >Stephane
> >
> >-----Message d'origine-----
> >De : Neil Palmer [mailto:neilp@dpslink.com]
> >Envoyé : mardi, 5. mars 2002 23:45
> >À : midrange-l@midrange.com
> >Objet : Re: Simple request
> >
> >You can initiate a web browser from a PC5250 green screen session using
> >Hotspots setup to Execute URL (use 3D button to show URL on green screen
> >easily).
> >
> >...Neil
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