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The first time I did some work along those lines was on a S/36 using RPG II and an asynch line.

Bruce
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--- On Thu, 1/8/09, Aaron Bartell <aaronbartell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

From: Aaron Bartell <aaronbartell@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Electronic device control from RPG
To: "RPG programming on the IBM i / System i" <rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thursday, January 8, 2009, 10:44 AM

Yep, that's exactly what I am talking about. Though I have only ever
seen it done (or done it) over HTTP and not lower levels (i.e. raw
sockets and/or SNMP).

Aaron Bartell
http://mowyourlawn.com


sjl wrote:
Aaron -

Couldn't you use an IBM i to control PLC's over a network from
within an RPG
program using sockets? I've always thought that would be an
interesting
type of project.

- sjl







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