| Filename |
Description |
Posted |
| ToolsTechniques-2006.zip |
This file contains a sample program from the 2006 Developers’ Conference presentation, Proven Tools and Techniques to Boost Performance. |
Aug. 2006 |
| TipsTricks-2006.zip |
This file contains a sample program from the 2006 Developers’ Conference presentation, ACUCOBOL-GT® Tips and Tricks. |
Aug. 2006 |
| TipsTricks-2005.zip |
This file contains sample programs and a handout and is intended as a supplement to the COBOL Tips and Tricks presentation at the 2005 Developers' Conference. |
Aug. 2005 |
| C$XML.zip |
This sample program demonstrates how to use C$XML to parse documents in XML format. |
Mar. 2004 |
| sendmail.cbl |
Contains the complete source code for the sample program that demonstrates how to send email from any Acucorp-supported platform, as discussed in "Email Anyone?" by Gisle Forseth (Acucorp News, 2004, Issue 1). |
Feb. 2004 |
| ThinClientReport.zip |
Contains the complete source code for the sample program that demonstrates how to print graphical reports in thin client, as discussed in "The AcuBench® Report Composer: Printing Reports in a Thin Client Environment" by Bob Cavanagh (Acucorp News, 2004, Issue 1). |
Feb. 2004 |
| 610pseudopiping.zip |
This program demonstrates the use of Pseudo-piping in Windows,
a new feature available in version 6.1.0. |
Dec. 2003 |
| asqlsp.zip |
This program uses AcuSQL to connect to a MS SQL Database
and execute an existing Store Procedure. |
Sept. 2003 |
| AltEntry.zip |
This program demonstrates the use of alternate
entry points |
May 2003 |
| C$REDIRECT.zip |
This program demonstrates how C$REDIRECT routine
is used |
Apr. 2003 |
| GRID_DEMO.zip |
This program demonstrates how to enable highlighting
of multiple records in a grid |
Apr. 2003 |
| EditKeys.zip |
This example program demonstrates the activation
of standard Windows Edit keys in an AcuCOBOL-GT program |
Mar. 2003 |
sortlist.zip
|
Sortlist.zip shows one way to move an individual
item in a list box up or down by shuffling through the adjacent
(upper and lower) items |
Mar. 2003 |
| CB-LBSample.zip
|
how to load a simple combo-box and list-box from a file
ordering the entries by any key field - how to capture the user's choice inside the combo-box or list-box
to act upon programmatically (in this case, display in an entry-field) |
Mar. 2003 |
| acusqldemo.zip
|
Adds and retrieves sample data via AcuSQL |
Feb. 2003 |
| MSemail.zip |
Shows how to send an email using Microsoft Outlook. |
Oct. 2002 |
| get-pid.zip |
Shows how to translate a process ID into a user
name under Linux. |
Oct. 2002 |
| project.zip |
Contains a sample Acubench® project that demonstrates the techniques discussed in "Batch Processing Under Windows Made Easy" by Nigel Eaton (Acucorp News, 2002, Issue 2). |
May 2002 |
| testio.cbl |
Contains the complete source code for the program described in "AcuServer Versus Shared Drive Performance" by Randy Zack (Acucorp News, 2002, Issue 2). |
May 2002 |
| word_ole.zip |
This program shows how to use ACUCOBOL-GT as
an Automation Controller |
Apr. 2001 |
| unix_email.zip |
Demonstrates how to send email on a Unix server
from an ACUCOBOL-GT program |
Apr. 2001 |
| collate.zip |
Demonstrates WIN$PRINTER function used to check
if printer supports collating |
Apr. 2001 |
| activexthin.zip |
Demonstrates how to access client desktop via
ActiveX when running with Thin Client |
Apr. 2001 |
| helpid.zip |
Shows how to link ACUCOBOL-GT graphical controls
to a Windows help system. |
Apr. 2001 |
| loadkbd.cbl |
Demonstrates how to switch between keyboards
under Windows. The keyboards must be installed in order for the
program to work; this program uses Arabic and US English keyboards
to illustrate the technique. |
Apr. 2001 |
sendrcv.cbl
|
Demonstrates how to code ACUCOBOL-GT threads,
including sending and receiving thread messages. |
Apr. 2001 |
ascii.cbl
|
Displays all ascii characters (1 thru 255) in
non-gui mode. Also demonstrates how to use the DISPLAY LINE verb.
|
Apr. 2001 |
| ansi2term.zip |
This sample preprocessor converts COBOL source
code from ANSI format to terminal format, and can be used with the
ACUCOBOL-GT compiler's (version 5.1 and later) general preprocessor
interface feature. |
Apr. 2001 |
| askey.cbl
|
Takes as input a single character, then displays
the ASCII numeric equivalent in decimal. |
Apr. 2001 |
| base.cbl |
Program to convert data to and from various
numeric bases such as Octal, Hex, etc. |
Apr. 2001 |
| bigprog1.cbl |
This program attempts to create and open 256
indexed files. Useful test if you have a problem opening a large
number of files. |
Apr. 2001 |
| bintorms.com |
VAX VMS command file which aids in the conversion
of ACUCOBOL-GT Vision files to VAX RMS. |
Apr. 2001 |
| clock.cbl |
Displays a clock in a window. This program could
be called in a thread to display the time. |
Apr. 2001 |
comb.cbl
|
Example of how to code a COMB sort. |
Apr. 2001 |
| convert.zip |
Program and instructions which can be used to
convert Vision files to other file systems supported by ACUCOBOL-GT. |
Apr. 2001 |
| copyfile.cbl |
Example of how to copy a file from one location
and/or name to another. Program is in form of callable generic subroutine. |
Apr. 2001 |
| ctlkey.cbl |
Demonstrates exception key handling. |
Apr. 2001 |
| dcomma.cbl |
Demonstrates the use of the DECIMAL IS COMMA
phrase, as well as illustrates a few edited numeric displays. |
Apr. 2001 |
| delfile.cbl |
Subroutine which deletes a file. |
Apr. 2001 |
| err99cod.cbl |
Program to test whether or not default record
locking is working as expected. |
Apr. 2001 |
| evaluate.cbl
|
Demonstrates the EVALUATE verb. |
Apr. 2001 |
| exponent.cbl |
Example of how to use exponentiation. |
Apr. 2001 |
| ftestio.cbl |
Sample file test program which uses I$IO routines. |
Apr. 2001 |
| geterr.cbl |
Demonstrates method for retrieving the internal
file error status independent of which file status codes being used. |
Apr. 2001 |
| inpct2.cbl |
Demonstrates use of INSPECT CONVERTING. |
Apr. 2001 |
| locktst.zip |
Two programs to test file and record locking. |
Apr. 2001 |
| mkdir.cbl |
Generic subroutine to create a subdirectory. |
Apr. 2001 |
| prtdec.cbl |
Example of how to send control sequences to
a printer. Note that the exact sequences vary from one printer to
another. |
Apr. 2001 |
| renfile.cbl |
Subroutine which renames a file from one name
to another. |
Apr. 2001 |
| replac21.cbl |
Demonstrates use of search and replace using
reference modification. |
Apr. 2001 |
| sum.cbl |
Creates a file checksum. |
Apr. 2001 |
| timer.cbl |
Subroutine useful for timing programs. Call
first time to start timer; call second time to return number of
seconds and, optionally hours, minutes, seconds and 100ths. |
Apr. 2001 |
| trig.cbl |
Calculates various trigonometric functions. |
Apr. 2001 |
| tolower.cbl |
Subroutine demonstrating how to use the C$TOUPPER
and C$TOLOWER system routines. |
Apr. 2001 |
| unstrng.cbl |
Demonstrates the UNSTRING verb. |
Apr. 2001 |
| walter.zip |
Demonstrations of the ACUCOBOL-GT I$IO routines
that can be used to read a Vision file without an FD or SELECT.
Includes README.TXT. |
Apr. 2001 |
| 132_col.cbl |
Demonstrates how to switch a terminal into 132 column mode. |
Apr. 2001 |
| bigtext.cbl
|
Subroutine which takes as input a 21 x 77 character
array and, without using the screen section, allows you to edit
the text, including inserting information, changing data, using
the up and down arrows, etc. |
Apr. 2001 |
| control.cbl |
Demonstrates the use of the Special Names item,
SCREEN CONTROL, to control the cursor inside of the screen section.
Logic also valid for GUI screen sections. |
Apr. 2001 |
| dscreen.cbl |
Demonstrates Screen Section, and Special Names
item, SCREEN CONTROL. Although this program does not use graphical
controls, the logic and concepts could be useful for a GUI program
as well. |
Apr. 2001 |
| doscroll.cbl |
Demonstrates one method for coding scrolling
in a non-graphical, non screen section environment. |
Apr. 2001 |
| frame.cbl |
Demonstrates how to display Microsoft Windows-type
frames in a non-graphical environment. |
Apr. 2001 |
| getcur.cbl |
Returns the current cursor row and column. |
Apr. 2001 |
| query.cbl |
Accepts terminal input one character at a time
and then displays the records which match the data put in so far.
While a data file is not included with this program, the program
can be used as a template for the concept. |
Apr. 2001 |
| screen21.cbl |
Sample character Screen Section program. Useful
for learning the Screen Section concepts. |
Apr. 2001 |
| scroll.cbl |
Demonstrates one method to code scrolling and
highlight a list of items in a character mode program. |
Apr. 2001 |
| utbargph.cbl |
Program supplied by an Acucorp customer which
draws a bar graph (histogram) from information sent to it in linkage
section. |
Apr. 2001 |
| wkeybuf.cbl |
Subroutine that demonstrates the basics of using
W$KEYBUF to record or playback keystrokes. |
Apr. 2001 |
| winsize.cbl |
Demonstrates technique for increasing the font
size for character mode programs running under Windows. This increases
the size of the window on systems running 600X800 or 768X1024. The
font size can be placed in the config file. |
Apr. 2001 |
| Search.zip |
Demonstrates how to search a directory for a specific file when you don't know the name of the file. This program appeared in "Do You Speak Windows" by Gisle Forseth (Acucorp News, 2000, Issue 2) - view sample code |
Apr. 2000 |