Re: RPG + POI question

[Jon Paris <jon.paris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Wanna share the proto and invocation you are using for ssdrawing_createpicture Doug?

And what error message are you getting and for which parm?


Jon P

> On Dec 21, 2022, at 6:13 PM, DEnglander--- via RPG400-L <rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I am using POI 3.12, and am assuming this version of POI has no issues 
> with trying to do the following:
>
>
> I am trying to load a small JPEG object onto a spreadsheet in an area 
> bordered by rows 1 and 2 and columns H and I.
>
> I have successfully used [i.e. has not crashed] the ss_addpicture 
> procedure to add the picture from the IFS to the workbook. This returns an 
> INT(10), which is zero.
>
> I think I then need to create an anchor by:
> - ssclientanchor_setanchortype then
> - new_ssclientanchor.
>
> which creates a "hook" to place the picture.
>
> Finally,
>
> I think I then need to execute a
> ssdrawing_createpicture passing the anchor and picture to "put the picture 
> on the hook"
>
> The ssdrawing_createpicture does not compile because of prototype 
> differences, but I looked at the compile listing and it seems to match, so 
> I am not clear as why the compile fails.
>
> Does anyone have a working example they can share? Everything else I have 
> tried in POI seems to work except this one thing.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Doug
>
>
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