Re: RPG Screen to URL Link

[Jerry Adams <jerry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Couldn't you just code it in the screen's DDS with a DSPATR(ND) 
[non-display]?


Though,frankly, hiding the link seems to obfuscate the purpose. 


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Paul Holm wrote:

> Hi,  
>
> Using a client access 5250 emulation screen and HOT SPOTS, we can have a URL
> link be "clickable" to any web site (URL).  Is it possible to hide the URL
> so it's not visible to end users but still clickable?
>
> The goal is to enable RPG / 5250 screen to be able to link to complementary
> web applications.  This is possible today by simply putting a URL like:
> http://CNN.COM on a emulator screen (with URL links enabled
> Edit-Preferences-URL) but again the problem is that URLs can become very
> long and not friendly to end users.  
>
> Thanks in advance.  
>
> Thanks,  Paul       
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