Reflection .NET API
Attachmate.Reflection Assembly / Attachmate.Reflection.Productivity Namespace / IRecentTyping Interface / AddListItem Method
The user-typed string to append to the list.
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    AddListItem Method
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    Adds a string to the end of the Recent Typing list.
    Syntax
    'Declaration
     
    
    Sub AddListItem( _
       ByVal newItem As String _
    ) 
    'Usage
     
    
    Dim instance As IRecentTyping
    Dim newItem As String
     
    instance.AddListItem(newItem)
    void AddListItem( 
       string newItem
    )

    Parameters

    newItem
    The user-typed string to append to the list.
    Exceptions
    ExceptionDescription
    This exception is thrown if newItem is null (or in Visual Basic, is Nothing).
    Example
    This sample uses AddListItem to add the "kayak" command to the Recent Typing list.
    using System;
    using System.Drawing;
    using System.Collections.Generic;
    using System.Text;
    using Attachmate.Reflection.Framework;
    using Attachmate.Reflection.Emulation.IbmHosts;
    using Attachmate.Reflection.UserInterface;
    using Attachmate.Reflection.Productivity;
    
    namespace ConfigureRecentTyping
    {
        class Program
        {
    
    
            static void Main(string[] args)
            {
                //Start a visible instance of Reflection or get the instance running at the given channel name
                Application app = MyReflection.CreateApplication("myWorkspace", true);
    
                //Create a terminal from the session document file
                string sessionPath = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("USERPROFILE") + @"\Documents\Micro Focus\Reflection\demoSession.rd3x";
                IIbmTerminal terminal = (IIbmTerminal)app.CreateControl(sessionPath);
    
                //Make the session visible in the workspace
                IFrame frame = (IFrame)app.GetObject("Frame");
                frame.CreateView(terminal);
    
                IIbmScreen screen = terminal.Screen;
    
                IProductivity productivityTools = terminal.Productivity;
    
                IRecentTyping typing = terminal.Productivity.RecentTyping;
    
                //Enable recent typing
                typing.Enabled = true;
    
                //Make the Recent Typing panel visible
                typing.RecentTypingPanelVisible = true;
    
                //Keep the list for the next session
                typing.ClearListOnDisconnect = false;
    
                //Set the minimum length, in characters, for words added to Recent Typing. 
                typing.MinimumMatch = 5;
    
                //Set the maximum number of items in the Recent Typing list. 
                typing.MaxListItems = 50;
           
                
                //Remove the user name from the list
                string uName = Environment.UserDomainName;
                typing.DeleteListItem(uName);
    
    
                //Add an item to the list
                typing.AddListItem("Kayak");
    
                typing.ListChanged += typing_ListChanged;
    
    
    
                Console.ReadLine();
            }
    
            static void typing_ListChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
            {
                Console.WriteLine("list changed");
    
                IRecentTyping typing = (IRecentTyping)sender;
    
                string[] typingEntries = typing.RecentTypingCollection;
    
                
                //Check and remove sensitive entries
                for (int i = 0; i < typingEntries.Length; i++)
                {
                    if (typingEntries[i] == "SecretStuff") 
                    {
                        typing.DeleteListItem(i);
                    }
                }
            }
    
    
    
    
    
        }
    }
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
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