Re: Lpex macros

[adrian <stori@xxxxxxxxxx>]

1.- LPEX ships with a few coding examples.  Enter

?examples

on any LPEX command line.

2.- There are two recent articles on extending LPEX.  They were written 
with another product in mind (WDz), but things should be pretty similar 
for WDSC:

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/websphere/library/techarticles/0607_casey/0607_casey.html
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/websphere/library/techarticles/0605_casey/0605_casey.html

Buck wrote:
> I am a long-time user of Code400.  I like Code400, and it's been... 
> interesting to switch to Lpex.  One thing I can't figure out is how to 
> write macros for Lpex.  I searched the web, the tutorials and the index 
> in WDSCi.  Apparently, macros aren't supported any more... now they're 
> plug-ins?  The plug-in model looks a bit more complex than I'm 
> accustomed to (probably fear of change here.)
>
> Is there a Redbook or web site I can reference that will help me get 
> going on my own?  I don't have a particular application to hand at the 
> moment,  but I feel incomplete without being able to quickly write a macro.
>
> WDSCi 6.0.1.1
>
> As an example, I'm happier doing 'findText replace all block replaceWith 
> h_ d_' than I am firing up the scan/replace dialogue box with Ctrl-f.
>    --buck