To Execute this Example
| Select a Date from a Calendar | The Things that Make Up this Example | Before You Execute Web Functions |
Open a browser session.
In the address entry field of the browser type:
http://nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn:xx/CGI-BIN/LANSAWEB?PROCFUN+set_171+set171a+ppp
where
Click on any of the two Select Date buttons.
Select a date by clicking on a day.
Notes and suggestions
You can return dates in any format of your choice. The formats are described at the top of the Calendar’s Java Script code. The format is a parameter that is passed to the Calendar when clicking on the Select Date button. To change the format, locate this line of HTML in SET171A:
<TD><A HREF="JavaScript:createCalendar(160,170,443,351,4,'SDDMMYY')"><IMG SRC="<RDML MERGE="*LW3SETCALENDAR">" BORDER=0></A></TD>
Look carefully at the parameters passed to CreateCalendar: (160,170,443,351,4,'SDDMMYY').
http://nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn:xx/CGI-BIN/LANSAWEB?PROCFUN+set_171+set171a+ppp
where
| nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn | is the IP address of the web server you are connecting to |
| xx | is the port number where your web server has been configured to run. If your web server uses the default port 80, this parameter is not required. |
| ppp | is the partition identifier of the partition where you imported the material |
Click on any of the two Select Date buttons.
Select a date by clicking on a day.
Notes and suggestions
You can return dates in any format of your choice. The formats are described at the top of the Calendar’s Java Script code. The format is a parameter that is passed to the Calendar when clicking on the Select Date button. To change the format, locate this line of HTML in SET171A:
<TD><A HREF="JavaScript:createCalendar(160,170,443,351,4,'SDDMMYY')"><IMG SRC="<RDML MERGE="*LW3SETCALENDAR">" BORDER=0></A></TD>
Look carefully at the parameters passed to CreateCalendar: (160,170,443,351,4,'SDDMMYY').
| 160 | is the width of calendar window in pixels |
| 170 | is the height of calendar window in pixels |
| 443 | is the position of calendar window from the top in pixels |
| 351 | is the position of calendar window from left in pixels |
| 4 | is the format of the date to return |
| SDDMMYY | is the field name prefixed with the field type S(signed). If alpha it would be prefixed with an A |