Powerbuilder Documentation 10.0

Powerbuilder Documentation 10.0

Using rich text in an application – PB Docs 100

Using rich text in an application Rich text format (RTF) is a standard for specifying formatting instructions and document content in a single ASCII document. An editor that supports rich text format interprets the formatting instructions and displays the text with formatting. In an application, you may want to: Provide a window for preparing rich…

PowerBuilder runtime files – PB Docs 100

PowerBuilder runtime files Database connectivity Files required for database connectivity are listed separately in “Database connections”. Core runtime files Table 41-3 lists the core PowerBuilder runtime files. Table 41-3: Core PowerBuilder runtime files Name Required for PBVM100.DLL All. PBSHR100.DLL All. PBVM100.DLL has dependencies on this file. LIBJCC.DLL All. PBVM100.DLL has dependencies on this file. LIBJLOG.DLL…

PowerBuilder extensions – PB Docs 100

PowerBuilder extensions Four PowerBuilder extensions are provided with PowerBuilder 10.0. If your application uses one of these extensions, you must deploy the files listed in Table 41-12. Table 41-12: Files required for PowerBuilder built-in extensions Extension Files PowerBuilder Document Object Model pbdom100.pbx PBXerces100.DLL xerces-c_2_1_0.dll EJB client pbejbclient100.pbx pbejbclient100.jar SOAP client for Web services EasySoap.DLLExPat.dll libeay32.dll…

Understanding accessibility challenges – PB Docs 100

Understanding accessibility challenges When designing and developing software applications and Web pages that you want to make accessible to people with disabilities, there are four general types of impairments you need to consider: Visual Hearing Mobility Cognitive or learning Visual impairments Application users who are blind require text equivalents for all graphic images and videos…

Chapter 6 Managing Window Instances – PB Docs 100

Chapter 6 Managing Window Instances About this chapter This chapter describes how to manage several instances of the same window. Contents Topic About window instances Declaring instances of windows Using window arrays Referencing entities in descendants Document get from Powerbuilder help Thank you for watching.

Chapter 14 Using PowerBuilder XML Services – PB Docs 100

Chapter 14 Using PowerBuilder XML Services About this chapter This chapter presents an overview of XML services in PowerBuilder. It describes the PowerBuilder Document Object Model (PBDOM), and describes how to use it in a PowerBuilder application. Contents Topic About XML and PowerBuilder About PBDOM PBDOM object hierarchy PBDOM node objects Adding pbdom100.pbd to the…

Using drop-down lists – PB Docs 100

Using drop-down lists Drop-down lists are another way to present simple lists of information to the user. You can present your lists with just text (in a DropDownListBox) or with text and pictures (in a DropDownPictureListBox). You add DropDownListBox and DropDownPictureListBox controls to windows in the same way you add other controls: select DropDownListBox or…

Using Tab controls in scripts – PB Docs 100

Using Tab controls in scripts This section provides examples of tabs in scripts: Referring to tab pages in scripts Referring to controls on tab pages Opening, closing, and hiding tab pages Keeping track of tab pages Creating tab pages only when needed Events for the parts of the Tab control Referring to tab pages in…

Requesting a message back from the server – PB Docs 100

Requesting a message back from the server Simulating server push A client application cannot pass a PowerBuilder object reference to EAServer. Therefore, you cannot use a PowerBuilder object reference to push messages from the server back to a PowerBuilder client. However, you can simulate this behavior by using a shared object on the client to…

Context information – PB Docs 100

Context information The PowerBuilder context feature allows applications to access certain host (non-PowerBuilder) services. This is a PowerBuilder implementation of functionality similar to the COM QueryInterface. PowerBuilder provides access to the following host services: Context information service Context keyword service CORBACurrent service Error logging service Internet service Secure Sockets Layer service Transaction server service PowerBuilder…