Enumerator library reference

Below is a summary of the Enumerator Library Reference available for .NET in HostFront 5.0

Table 2: HostFront .NET enumerator library

Enumerator name	Associated values
ArabicFlag	AdjustDate FlipHostData FlipScreen None
CGIModule	Default Exe ISAPI
ConnectionType	Http None Tcp
Emulation	Default HFA5250 HFM3270
FieldEditFlag	AlphaNumeric AlphaOnly AutoEnter DigitOnly Empty FieldExit MandatoryEnter NumericOnly SignedNumeric UpperCase
FieldStatusFlag	Underlined
Key	Values
Language	Host Code Pages
Trim Options	NoTrim Trim TrimEnd TrimStart

ArabicFlags enumerator

Describes the Arabic data format.

Prototype

public enum ArabicFlags:System.Enum.

Properties

FlipHostData: Flip the host data

AdjustDate: View the date an alternate way

FlipScreen: Flip the host screen (for use with 3270 right-to-left flipped applications)

None: Empty content

Values

The following values are associated with the ArabicFlags enumerator.

AdjustDate

Describes the Arabic date format: yyyy/mm/dd

FlipHostData

Flips the data coming from the Host.

FlipScreen

Flips the screen of the host. To be used with 3270 right-to-left flipped applications.

None

Implies that the date was neither adjusted nor flipped.

CGIModule enumerator

Describes the list of CGI modules to call depending on the HostFront emulation type being called.

Prototype

public enum CGIModule

Properties

ISAPI: Calls into the HFCGI_5250 or HFCGI_3270 ISAPI DLL, depending on the emulation type specified.

Note

To be used with Microsoft IIS server only.

EXE: Calls into the HFCGI_5250 or the HFCGI_3270 EXE, depending on the emulation type specified.

DEFAULT: Use the default module (for version prior to 3.6.0)

Values

The following values are associated with the CGIModule enumerator.

Default

Calls into the standard CGI executable.

Exe

Calls into the standard CGI executable (hfcgi.exe).

ISAPI

Calls into the IPSAI DLL (For IIS WEB servers only).

ConnectionType enumerator

Describes the connection type (i.e., Http or Tcp) to HostFront Server.

Values

The following values are associated with the ConnectionType enumerator.

HTTP

The connection to HostFront Server is Http.

Prototype

public const HostFront.EAI.ConnectionType Http

Member of HostFront.EAI.ConnectionType

None

No connection to HostFront Server has been defined.

Prototype

public const HostFront.EAI.ConnectionType None

Member of HostFront.EAI.ConnectionType

TCP

The connection to HostFront Server is Tcp

Prototype

public const HostFront.EAI.ConnectionType Tcp

Member of HostFront.EAI.ConnectionType

Emulation enumerator

Describes the type of emulation (5250 or 3270).

Values

The following values are associated with the Emulation enumerator.

Default

Uses the default emulations running on the HostFront Server (for version before 4.0 only).

HFA5250

The emulation is 5250 for a connection with a AS/400 host.

HFM3270

The emulation is 3270 for a connection with a mainframe.

FieldEditFlags enumerator

Describes the edit flags of a field.

Values

The following values are associated with the FieldEditFlag enumerator.

AlphaNumeric

Indicates that the field contains alpha and numeric characters.

Prototype

public const HostFront.EAI.FieldEditFlags AlphaNumeric