Re: text-editor-like application from the 400

[Richard Rosenbluth <rose400@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Document Integrator from Seacrest. We have implemented it for a client
for about 5 years.  

They have APIs to allow for editing an existing database notes files,
for storing and editing freeform documents in their formats, and for
mail merge. Very flexible and reliable, but a little expensive.

-- 
Richard Rosenbluth
Rose Information Management Co



Terry Perkins wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> My company wants a "text editor" interface to an existing green-screen
> system "notes" file.  Rather than write one from scratch we think there
> must be tools or products out there to do this.
> 
> Requirements:  Text editor like word wrapping and spell checking.  This
> could be a green-screen application or a client GUI.  Ideally it would
> maintain a DB2/400 table directly, one line of text = one row in the
> table.  It should be called when the user presses a function key in an
> RPG program.
> 
> Alternatively, we will take suggestions on the tools to use to write
> this application.  Java Swing, DDS screens, VB Client program, HTML
> applet ...
> 
> TIA,
> Terry Perkins
> Compu-Tech, Inc.