Chapter 4 Working with Style Sheets and Framesets – PB Docs 80
Chapter 4 Working with Style Sheets and Framesets About this chapter This chapter describes the Style Sheet editor and the Frameset editor for Web targets. It does not attempt to teach the use of HTML tagging or Web design. Contents Topic About style sheets About the Web Target style and style sheet editors Basic editing…
About style sheets – PB Docs 80
About style sheets Style sheet files store common design and layout information independently of the page content of HTML files. By using style sheets you can: Create a standard design for your HTML pages that can be reused for additional pages as needed. Make it easy to change style definitions within a Web site. Editing…
Correspondences of common elements – PB Docs 80
Correspondences of common elements When you insert a control, or choose a paragraph or character style to include on your page, PowerBuilder adds HTML syntax to Source view that enables Web browsers to render the object or style selected. Headings and paragraphs You can add headings and paragraphs to your page from a dialog box…
About 4GL Web pages – PB Docs 80
About 4GL Web pages 4GL Web pages are enhanced Web pages that incorporate extensions to the Web Target object model to generate template (source) code for dynamic Web pages. 4GL Web pages rely on the object model to handle the complexities of data transfer, HTML generation, and JavaScript generation for server scripts. With many of…
Developing pages – PB Docs 80
Developing pages With 4GL functionality enabled, you can rely on an event-driven infrastructure to handle many of the details of coding server scripts for your Web pages. As with other Web target files, you edit 4GL Web pages in the HTML editor and write scripts in one of the script editors. The integrated Script editor…
Chapter 8 Developing 4GL Web Pages – PB Docs 80
Chapter 8 Developing 4GL Web Pages About this chapter This chapter describes how to create and develop 4GL Web pages using extensions to the Web Target object model. By enabling 4GL functionality, you can take advantage of a rich user interface that simplifies how you develop Web sites with dynamic content. Contents Topic About 4GL…
Integrating with EAServer – PB Docs 80
Integrating with EAServer EAServer is a middle-tier, component transaction server that hosts executable business objects called components. You can access components on Enterprise Application Server from your Web applications. EAServer can host various types of components including PowerBuilder objects and Java classes or beans. Although these components have different origins, they have several things in…
Accessing database content from your Web target – PB Docs 80
Accessing database content from your Web target If you want to access database content from your Web application, you should define a database profile to make this connection available throughout your Web target. A database profile is a named set of parameters stored in the registry that defines a connection to a particular database. Defining…
Managing page data – PB Docs 80
Managing page data Displaying Web content dynamically (in response to a user’s actions) enhances the user experience at your Web site. Passing data from one page to another or sharing data among pages lets you generate the dynamic content for your site. When a user moves from one page to another, server scripts interpret the…
About the Web Target object model – PB Docs 80
About the Web Target object model The Web Target object model uses a set of language structures and objects that are common to all application server technologies. The Web Target object model is built on an open architecture that allows you to write server-side logic that can be deployed to several server platforms from a…