Re: RPG + POI question

["Art Tostaine, Jr." <atostaine@xxxxxxxxx>]

I always turn on macros, do what I want, then review what’s in the macro.
It will have the exact steps.

On Wed, Dec 21, 2022 at 6:14 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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