Re: Tool to Modernize IBMi Screens into GUI -- RPG400-L

Subject: Re: Tool to Modernize IBMi Screens into GUI
From: Nathan Andelin <nandelin@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2025 22:04:05 -0700
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On Thu, Jan 2, 2025 at 6:44 AM Justin Taylor <jtaylor.0ab@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Retrofitting a single program with a modern UI is one thing, but what about
thousands?

You use the word "retrofit" rather than "convert". That's a step in the
right direction. Thousands of programs in your application repository are
possible to retrofit because most of them will follow just a few models,
but for hundreds or possibly thousands of different database tables and
views. It requires a good application development framework.

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