Chapter 12: Using jagtool and jagant

gen_tlbreg

Generates the .tlb and .reg files that you need to run an ActiveX client.

This command can be run only on a Windows machine, and when the server to which jagtool connects is running in Windows.

Local mode support: Yes.

Command line:

gen_tlbreg 
[ connect-args | local-args ]
-proxyserverloc pspath 
[-outputdir outdir] 
[-register true|false]
[-savemidl true|false] 
entity

Ant build file:

<jag_gen_tlbreg proxyserverloc=”pspath“ 
[outputdir=”outdir”] 
[register=”true|false”] 
[savemidl=”true|false”] 
entity

Option	Description	Default	Required
connect-args \| local-args	Arguments to specify a connection to the server or to run in local mode. See “Local versus connected mode”.	-	Yes
`proxyserverloc`	The path to the InProcServer corresponding to the Generic ActiveX Proxy DLL (jagproxy.dll). WARNING! Do not leave this field blank. If you do, an empty string is inserted into the InProcServer32 entry in the Windows Registry and the ActiveX proxy does not run.	-	Yes
`outputdir`	The output directory to store the generated .tlb and .reg files.	Root directory on the drive where EAServer is installed	No
`register`	If true, registers the ActiveX Proxy interfaces.	false	No
`savemidl`	If true, the generated Microsoft interface definition language is retained.	false	No
entity	Name of the entity for which .tlb and .reg files are generated, in this form: EntityType:EntityName where EntityType is either “Package” or “Module.”	-	Yes

Return value	Indicates
0	The command ran successfully; the result is true/success.
1	The command ran successfully; the result is false/failure.
2	The command did not run successfully; an exception was thrown.