Re: [foxboro] making web calls in foxboro

  • From: "Johnson, Alex P (IOM)" <Alex.Johnson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 22:58:59 -0600

The items in a shortcut menu can be passed the tag on the display using the @ 
symbol. Other DM variables are available as well. This should be in manual that 
I mentioned along with the DM commands manual - B0193MF.

Regards,
 
Alex Johnson
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-----Original Message-----
From: foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
Behalf Of Venu Navuluri
Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2010 8:22 PM
To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [foxboro] making web calls in foxboro

Alex,
        i got the external code done, what i am working now is how do i
parse the tag information out of DCS using a script.... to an external vb
script that will pick it up from there to open up relevant
page.............any ideas or docs

Thanks
Venu

On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 12:02 PM, Johnson, Alex P (IOM) <
Alex.Johnson@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The FoxDraw manual - B0700BE - describes how to use "shortcut menus." These
> menus can run scripts. Scripts can run any command line program that you
> might have.
>
> I've never tried it, but it is reasonable to think that web browsers might
> accept a URL as a command line option. If so, you could do it that way.
>
> Otherwise, I suspect you could write a VB program that accepts the argument
> and tells IE what to do.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Alex Johnson
> Invensys Operations Management
> 10900 Equity Drive
> Houston, TX 77041
> +1 713 329 8472 (desk)
> +1 713 329 1600 (operator)
> +1 713 329 1944 (SSC Fax)
> +1 713 329 1700 (Central Fax)
> alex.johnson@xxxxxxxxxxxx (current)
> alex.johnson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (good until September 2010)
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Venu Navuluri
> Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2010 10:38 AM
> To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [foxboro] making web calls in foxboro
>
> Hello All ......
>                      is it possible to make web calls from Foxview
> display with a customized shortcut menu . I am trying to build a
> customized short cut menu for the displays that when a user right clicks
> on a particular tag will find a link to a detailed overview that is on a
> web URl.  Can anyone share ideas and docs that I have to refer to make
> web calls from graphics.
>
>
>
> Best Regards
>
> Venu
>
>
>
>
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