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LextEdit Command Line Arguments

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LextEdit provides some very useful command line arguments that can save you time just but adding them to the windows shortcut.  You can configure it to always start at a certain position and size or you can have it log you in to a system.

 

-f Used to open a LextEdit window and load a specific file

-t defiines the type of system connection to make.  MSQL to connnect to a Moca based system or ODBC for a SQL database.

-a defines the I.P. address or the DNS name of a system to connect to.

-p the port number that the system can accessed on

-d the type of driver to use to connect to a file or system.

-c used in SQL connection to set Catalog or Database names.

-u a user name to be used at loging for a connection

-w a password to be used at login for a connection

-l sets window position information.

 

Example 1:

Adding "-t MSQL" as a command line argument will automatically open the "Connection Information" dialog to the "Moca Servers" tab when LextEdit is started.

Example 2:

Adding "-l 0,75,880,920" would always create the window at a position of 0 pixels from the left size of the screen,75 pixels down from the top with a size of 880 wide by 920 tall.

Example 3:

Adding "-a 192.168.1.101 -p 811 -t MSQL -u SUPERVISOR -w SUPERVISOR01" will log in to a MSQL connection at 192.168.1.101 on port 811 for the Supervisor user.

 

Last Updated on Monday, 23 March 2009 23:42  

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