Automating Telnet using OLE

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Automating Telnet using OLE

Use Hummingbird Basic to automate Telnet using OLE. Hummingbird Basic programs, like other client programs that are OLE automation controllers, can take control of certain settings in the Telnet application.

To automate Telnet using OLE:

  1. Start Telnet in OLE automation mode using Hummingbird Basic. To start Telnet in OLE you must:
    • declare Telnet as the object
    • create a new object, or connect to an existing one
  2. Use one of the three objects available in Telnet to control some of the settings in Telnet:
    • WyseTerm Object
    • Emulation Object
    • Page Object
  3. Specify the appropriate Property and Method Syntax corresponding to the object you want to use.

Related Topics

Starting Telnet in Hummingbird Basic Using OLE

Available OLE Objects in Telnet