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IBM
Host On-Demand
Version 16.0 Readme
Planning, installing, and Configuring Host On-Demand
Migrating Host On-Demand
Web Express Logon Reference
Macro Programming Guide
Host Access Toolkit
HOD Hex Client
Programmable Host On-Demand
Host Printing Reference
Session Manager API Reference
Tutorials
Troubleshooting and support
Online Help
Welcome
Macro Programming Guide
Developing macros
How the macro runtime processes a macro screen
Stage 1: Determining the next macro screen to be processed
Screen recognition (step 1(b))
Two recognition features
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Welcome
IBM
Host On-Demand
Version 16.0 Readme
Planning, installing, and Configuring Host On-Demand
Migrating Host On-Demand
Web Express Logon Reference
Macro Programming Guide
About this book
Macro basics
Developing macros
Data types, operators, and expressions
How the macro runtime processes a macro screen
Overview
Stage 1: Determining the next macro screen to be processed
Adding macro screen names to the list of valid next screens (step 1(a))
Screen recognition (step 1(b))
Overview of evaluation
Re-doing the evaluation
Determining whether a macro screen matches the application screen
Two recognition features
Timeout setting for screen recognition
Recognition limit
Removing the names of candidate macro screens from the list of valid next screens (step 1(c))
Stage 2: Making the successful candidate the new current macro screen
Stage 3: Performing the actions in the new current macro screen
Repeating the processing cycle
Terminating the macro
Screen description and recognition
Macro actions
Screen Recognition, Part 2
Actions, Part 2: Timing issues
Variables and imported Java classes
Other security options
Other advanced features
The graphical user interface
The macro language
Additional information
Notices
Trademarks
Host Access Toolkit
HOD Hex Client
Programmable Host On-Demand
Host Printing Reference
Session Manager API Reference
Tutorials
Troubleshooting and support
Online Help
Feedback
Two recognition features
Timeout setting for screen recognition
Recognition limit