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Description |
Sends text at the current cursor position to an established Terminal session. Used to send text into an existing terminal session that was previously created by Connect Terminal. The terminal actions are used in lieu of terminal emulation software. Using the terminal actions, legacy systems can be Automated Workflow in the background without the use of 3rd-party software. |
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Declaration |
<AMSENDTERMTEXT SESSION="text" WAITFORDEFAULTPROMPT="text [options]">text</AMSENDTERMTEXT> |
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Example |
<AMSENDTERMTEXT WAITFORDEFAULTPROMPT="BEFORE">Smith</AMSENDTERMTEXT> |
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General Tab Parameters |
Text: Specifies the text to send to the terminal. For example, if the terminal prompt was requesting a last name, the Send Terminal Text could be "Smith" (no quotes). Options, optional default tcp/ip Session name: Specifies the session name to send this text to. This session name must have been previously created with a prior Connect Terminal step. This allows several connections to be active simultaneously. If you are only using one connection at a time, do not specify a value other than the default. Text, Optional - Default "TermSess1" Wait for default prompt: Specifies whether Workflow execution should stop before and/or after the text is sent to the terminal. Often this option is needed to cause the Workflow to wait until the terminal is ready to receive the next command before sending text. Text [options], Optional - Default |
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See Also |
Connect Terminal, Disconnect Terminal, Send Terminal Text, Get Terminal Text, Wait Terminal, Control Terminal |
