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Attachmate.Reflection.Objects.Framework Library / Attachmate.Reflection.Objects.Framework Library / ApplicationObject Object / GetControlsByFilePath Method
Session file path.
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GetControlsByFilePath Method
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Gets a collection of controls by the session file path.
Syntax
expression.GetControlsByFilePath( _
   ByVal filePath As String _
) As Object()
where expression is a variable that represents a ApplicationObject Object

Parameters

filePath
Session file path.

Return Value

The method returns a collection of terminal controls whose session file path matches the

filePath.

Remarks
This path may not be unique among all running sessions.
Example
This example gets a handle to an IBM terminal control by its file path and toggles the connection state for the control. 
Sub GetControls()
    Dim sessionPath As String
    Dim controls() As Variant
    
    'Declare an object variable for the Application Object
    Dim app As Attachmate_Reflection_Objects_Framework.ApplicationObject
    
    'Get a handle to the Application object
    Set app = GetObject("Reflection Workspace")
 
    'Get the control with this file path
    'Edit the next statement to contain the name of your session
    sessionPath = Environ("USERPROFILE") & "\Documents\Micro Focus\Reflection\Accounts.rd3x"
    controls = app.GetControlsByFilePath(sessionPath)
    
    'Check to make sure the session is running
    If UBound(controls) = -1 Then
        Exit Sub
        Else
        'Toggle the connection state for the control
            If controls(0).IsConnected Then
            controls(0).Disconnect
        Else
            controls(0).Connect
        End If
 
    End If
          
End Sub
See Also

Reference

ApplicationObject Object
ApplicationObject Members

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