Powerbuilder Documentation 2021

Powerbuilder Documentation 2021

Script tab – PB Docs 2021

Script tab Description Define Script properties for the selected control or painter. The selections you make apply to all subsequent editing sessions in the Script view, the ISQL view in the Database painter, or the file editor. Only the Tab Size option is enabled in the ISQL view and file editor. Options Tab Size Enter…

Client_Locale – PB Docs 2021

Client_Locale database parameter Description Client_Locale identifies the locale that the client application uses. When to specify Client_Locale You must specify the Client_Locale parameter before connecting to a database. Applies to I10 Informix Syntax

Parameter Description language Two character name that represents the language for a specific locale, for example “en” for English. territory Two…

Database Preferences dialog box: General tab – PB Docs 2021

Database Preferences dialog box: General tab Description You can set preferences that affect the behavior of the Database painter and of your current database connection in other painters. Dialog options Shared Database Profiles Specify the path name of the initialization file containing the database profiles you want to share. You can type the path name…

ColumnClick – PB Docs 2021

ColumnClick PowerScript event Description Occurs when the user clicks a column header. Event ID Event ID Objects pbm_lvncolumnclick ListView Arguments Argument Description column The index of the clicked column Return Values Long. Return code choices (specify in a RETURN statement): 0 — Continue processing Usage The ColumnClicked event is only available when the ListView displays…

Edit style properties – PB Docs 2021

Edit style properties Description To define an edit style in the Database painter, open the Extended Attributes view and select New from the pop-up menu for Edit Styles. To modify an edit style, double-click it in the Extended Attributes view. To define an edit style in the Database painter, open the Extended Attributes view and…

ContextInformation object – PB Docs 2021

ContextInformation object The ContextInformation object provides information about an application’s execution context, including current version information. Using this information, you can modify display characteristics and application behavior. Properties ContextInformation property Datatype Description ClassDefinition PowerObject An object of type PowerObject containing information about the class definition of the object or control Handle Long Internal use only…

To display the Database Binary/Text Large Object dialog box – PB Docs 2021

To display the Database Binary/Text Large Object dialog box After you create a pipeline definition using a source table that has a blob column, in the Data Pipeline painter workspace select Design >Database Blob from the menu bar. Document get from Powerbuilder help Thank you for watching.

ControlCharsVisible – PB Docs 2021

ControlCharsVisible property for PowerScript controls Applies to RichTextEdit controls Description Specifies whether control characters (carriage returns, spaces, and tabs) are visible. This property can be enabled and disabled by the user at runtime from the toolbar and from the Properties item of the pop-up menu, if the PopMenu property is enabled. Usage In a painter…

To set save and delete options in the Library painter – PB Docs 2021

To set save and delete options in the Library painter Options Save Optimized Backups Makes optimized backups of your libraries. This option can protect you from data loss. Confirm on Delete Helps prevent inadvertent library deletion. Document get from Powerbuilder help Thank you for watching.

ConnectToServer (obsolete) – PB Docs 2021

ConnectToServer (obsolete) Description Connects a client application to a server component. The client application must call ConnectToServer before it can use a remote object on the server. This function applies to distributed applications only. Obsolete function ConnectToServer is obsolete, because EAServer is no longer supported since PowerBuilder 2017. Applies to Connection objects Syntax

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