If you like a free tool you can have a look at our WOPiXX Tool (can be downloaded and used for free, but support and education must be paid)
http://www.wopixx.com/en
Neither HTML, nor JAVASCRIPT know how required. Web-Programs can be written solely with RPGIV!
Complete Source Code for a List (Subfile) Program incl. Filters and Context Menu (Add, Change, Delete, Properties) and Add Button:
H/Include QCPYLESRC,WX_HSPECS
//**********************************************************************************************
// P R O T O T Y P I N G
//*********************************************************************************************
D/INCLUDE QPROLESRC,WX_PROTO
//**********************************************************************************************
*INLR = *On;
//1. Define/Open HTML-Document
Wx_OpnHTMLWrk('TIT0001': 'TRCHGADD2'); //Open HTML Document
//2. Define Header fields/textes (Optional)
//3. Define Filter (Optional)
// 3.1. Define phys.files/Tables/views to be used
Wx_FltFile('ADDRESSX'); //Address Master Table
// 3.2. Define Generic Filter
// Wx_GenFlt('ADDRESSX': 'CustName1': '': 'CustName2': 'Contact');
// 3.3. Define other filter fields
Wx_FltFld('CustNo': 'DSP0001': '>=': '': '10000'); //Customer No
Wx_FltFld('Country': 'DSP0007': '=': 'SelectList casesensitive':
'D'); //Country
Wx_FltFld('City': 'DSP0002': '=':
'DependList(Country) Casesensitive'); //City
//4. Define Context Menu Items and Buttons
// if neither a context menu item nor a button is defined
// the add button and a context menu
// with the itmes change, copy, delete and property
// automatically added
//5. Define Worktable
// 5.1. Define Unique Key Column
Wx_WrkKeyRRN('ADDRESSX'); //Relative Record No
// 5.2. Define all other Columns (at least 1 column required)
Wx_WrkFld('CustNo': 'DSP0001');
Wx_WrkFld('CustName1': 'DSP0003');
Wx_WrkFld('CustName2': 'DSP0003');
Wx_WrkFld('Contact': 'DSP0008');
Wx_WrkFld('Country': 'DSP0007': 'CTL(Country) Center');
Wx_WrkFld('ZipCode': 'DSP0006');
Wx_WrkFld('City': 'DSP0002');
Wx_WrkFld('Street': 'DSP0004');
// 5.3. Default Order By (optional)
Wx_WrkDftOrder('CustNo');
//6. Write HTML Documen
Wx_WrtWrkTbl(); //Write Work Table
Return;
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-----Original Message-----
From: RPG400-L [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jean-Marc Duval
Sent: Mittwoch, 5. Juli 2017 16:13
To: RPG programming on the IBM i (AS/400 and iSeries) <rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Use web screens instead of 5250 screens
Hi all,
What is the best method to use web screens instead of 5250 screens ?
(With RPG programming, of course...)
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Jean-marc DUVAL
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----- Mail original -----
| De: "Henrik Rützou" <hr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
| À: "RPG programming on the IBM i (AS/400 and iSeries)"
| <rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
| Envoyé: Mercredi 5 Juillet 2017 15:39:57
| Objet: Re: RPG easier/harder to use than other languages?
|
| Well it all depens if one is coding for web 1.0 or web 2.0 that in the
| client uses AJAX to retreive data from the server and typical is based
| on high level widgets that provides advanced functionality and device
| scalability.
|
| On Wed, Jul 5, 2017 at 3:16 PM, Raul A Jager W <raul@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
|
| > Lack of options can be an advantage, if-when you have all what you need.
| >
| > Read an account number -> show a web table with the transactions is
| > a typical request and it does not require sophisticated structures.
| >
| > Show a form, read, validate, store in data base is easily done in RPG.
| > Javascrit will be the best tool to help the user to fill the form.
| >
| >
| >
| > On 07/04/2017 07:16 PM, Henrik Rützou wrote:
| >
| >> The real problem with RPG is the lack of options. If we compare RPG
| >> with javascript, RPG must be procedural while javascript may be a
| >> mix of procedural and OO code.
| >>
| >>
| >> Javascript has also much more advanced datastructures where RPG is
| >> limited to predefined arrays with fields javascript has dynamically
| >> defined arrays and objects where objects may consist of data,
| >> array’s, sub-objects or code. Besides that data structures in
| >> javascript may be redefined in new data structures as referential, shallow or deep copies of the original.
| >>
| >>
| >> And then there is the processing-model that in javascript may be
| >> either synchrone or asynchrone or a mix of both.
| >>
| >>
| >> In other words you may code javascript as you code RPG but you
| >> can’t and will never be able to code RPG like you code javascript
| >> so a javascript programmer will always see RPG as a language that lack options.
| >>
| >> On Wed, Jul 5, 2017 at 1:02 AM, Richard Schoen <
| >> Richard.Schoen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
| >>
| >> Do you have some examples of how these former disgrunted OO devs
| >> have
| >>> found OO programming to be flawed ?
| >>>
| >>> Just curious since your statement seems pretty generic.
| >>>
| >>> Regards,
| >>>
| >>> Richard Schoen
| >>> Director of Document Management
| >>> e. richard.schoen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| >>> p. 952.486.6802
| >>> w. helpsystems.com
| >>>
| >>> ------------------------------
| >>>
| >>> message: 2
| >>> date: Tue, 4 Jul 2017 01:37:25 +0000
| >>> from: Justin Taylor <JUSTIN@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| >>> subject: RE: RPG easier/harder to use than other languages?
| >>>
| >>> I'm seeing a number of disgruntled former OO devs these days claim
| >>> that OO is flawed in concept. Personally I haven't done enough to
| >>> have my own opinion. I have seen some crazy designs where people
| >>> try to force a strict "text book" OO solution over problems where
| >>> that concept doesn't really seem to fit.
| >>>
| >>>
| >>> -----Original Message-----
| >>> From: Raul A Jager W [mailto:raul@xxxxxxxxxx]
| >>> Sent: Monday, July 03, 2017 5:32 PM
| >>> To: rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
| >>> Subject: Re: RPG easier/harder to use than other languages?
| >>>
| >>> Lots of business needs are better served by OLTP and relational
| >>> database rather than OO. Sure, for the user interface OO is great,
| >>> so use javascript in the browser and RPG in the server. Do not use
| >>> 5250. Do not use "screen scrapers". Develop for web.
| >>>
| >>> How do you classify a language as modern or not? The OO model is
| >>> quite old. Java is showing its age to. Python is from the 80s.
| >>>
| >>> Is OO the right tool for everything? Interpreted languages
| >>> require very careful testing, and control over the input.
| >>>
| >>> When there are lots of transactions, a compiled language like RPG
| >>> or Cobol will enable the same processor to handle easily 20 times
| >>> more transactions than the same code in PHP. Moore law does not
| >>> work anymore, the speed has remained at 4 GH since the last 10
| >>> years or more. It is far more expensive to set up 20 servers
| >>> rather than the difference of cost between developing in PHP or
| >>> RPG.
| >>>
| >>>
| >>>
| >>>
| >>>
| >>>
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