Using the EPI Recording and Playback Options › Insert Literal Strings or Variables into SESSCMDs › Direct a Literal String to an Input Field

Direct a Literal String to an Input Field

To specify where a literal string sent by a SESSCMD will go on your session screen, do either of the following:

Absolute Positioning Method

1. On the EPI Recorder panel, type an L on the command line and press Enter.
2. Type the literal string into the appropriate input field or fields on the session screen and press Enter.

Relative Positioning Method

1. On the EPI Recorder panel, type an L on the command line and press Enter.
2. Type the relative screen location character over the first and the last character in the screen data (for example, the input field name) that the SESSCMD command processor should look for before sending the literal string.
3. Type the literal string into the appropriate input field on the session screen and press Enter.

For example, to enter the command text HELP on the CA NetSpy Statistics Screen, you would type over the command line characters as shown in the following example: