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Host Access Beans for Java


About This Book

This book provides necessary programming information for you to use the IBM Host Access Beans for Java. In this book, Windows refers to Windows 95**, Windows 98**, Windows NT**, Windows 2000**, and Windows Me. Throughout this book, workstation refers to all computers running operating systems that can run supported browsers or have a supported Java Virtual Machine (JVM).

The examples in this book were written using the Sun Java Development Kit (JDK) and the Sun Bean Development Kit (BDK) on a Windows operating system. In other Java or JavaBean development environments, the tools and steps necessary to build and execute the examples may vary. See your Java or JavaBean tool documentation for details.

Throughout this book, Host Access Beans refer to implementations provided by:

When the information only applies to a specific program, then that program name is used.

While in most instances, developing programs for Host On-Demand and Personal Communications for Windows is very similar in that they each support many of the same JavaBean methods, there are some differences. These differences are denoted through the use of icons. When it is necessary to communicate these differences, the following icons appear:

This icon appears when the information applies only to the Host On-Demand program.
This icon appears when the information applies only to the Personal Communications program.
Note: This book describes functionality for both the Host On-Demand and Personal Communications environments. Functions specific to Personal Communications are flagged as indicated above. However, this book is not meant to serve as the documentation for the Personal Communications support. Please refer to the version of this book supplied with your version of Personal Communications to determine the specific functions supported in that environment.
This icon appears when the information applies only to the Screen Customizer program.


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