isCOBOL IDE : Screen Programs : Import / Export of Screens
Import / Export of Screens
Screens can be exported to external files and imported in other projects.
To export one or more screens:
1. right click on the program name in the isCOBOL Explorer
2. choose Export
3. expand isCOBOL
4. select Screen Section
5. click Next
6. select the screens you want to export
7. click Next
8. choose the destination file (the file must have .isl extension)
9. click Finish
To import a isl file and have its screens added to your program:
1. right click on the program name in the isCOBOL Explorer
2. choose Import
3. expand isCOBOL
4. select Screen Section
5. click Next
6. browse for the directory where .isl files are
7. select the screens you wish to import
8. click Finish
The isl file can also be used as a template for new screens. See Loading Screen Templates for more information.