callStaticMethod

Invokes a static method of a given class client side in thin client environment.

General format

Object callStaticMethod (class, name) Object callStaticMethod (class, name[, object-parameter-1][, object-parameter-2][, object-parameter-3][, object-parameter-4][, object-parameter-5]) Object callStaticMethod (class, name, object-parameters) Object callStaticMethod (class, name, signature, object-parameters)

Syntax rules

1.	class is an alphanumeric data item or literal

2.	name is an alphanumeric data item or literal

3.	object-parameter-1 to object-parameter-5 are object reference to java.lang.Object

4.	signature is an alphanumeric data item or literal

5.	object-parameters is an object reference to java.lang.Object[]

General Rules

1.	class and name is case sensitive.

2.	signature is a comma separated list of Java data types that describe the parameters that will follow, e.g. ("int, int, String").

3.	The object returned can be intercepted using COBOL data items if it’s a number or a string.