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Attachmate.Reflection.Objects.Emulation.OpenSystems Library / Screen Object / SendControlKey Method
The ControlKeyCode value that species the control key to send to the host
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    SendControlKey Method (Screen)
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    Sends a host control key to host.
    Syntax
    expression.SendControlKey( _
       ByVal keycode As ControlKeyCode _
    ) As ReturnCode
    where expression is a variable that represents a Screen Object

    Parameters

    keycode
    The ControlKeyCode value that species the control key to send to the host

    Return Value

    One of the following ReturnCode enumeration values.

    Member Description
    Cancelled Cancelled.
    Error Error.
    PermissionRequired Permission is required.
    Success Success.
    Timeout Timeout condition.
    Truncated The text is truncated.

    Example
    This sample navigates to a screen and waits until a string is received from the host. To run this sample, create a VT session with the connection type set to TelNet and the Host name/IP address field set to "unix:demo" and log in to the demo with any text.
    'This sample waits Until a String is received From the host.
    Sub NavigateWithWaitForString()
        Dim rcode As ReturnCode
        
        'a value of 0 specifies to never timeout
        Const NEVER_TIME_OUT = 0
        
        'Enter a command
        ThisScreen.SendKeys "demodata"
        ThisScreen.SendControlKey ControlKeyCode_Return
        
        'Wait for a string on the host screen before continuing
        rcode = ThisScreen.WaitForString(LF & "Command> ")
     
        If rcode = ReturnCode_Success Then
            'Continue with commands
        End If
    End Sub
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