PowerBuilder Native Interface Programmers Guide and
Reference
Appeon PowerBuilder® 2018
FOR WINDOWS
DOCUMENT ID: DC37794-01-1800-01
LAST REVISED: December 28, 2018
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Contents
- Programmers Guide
-
- Introduction to PBNI
- Building PowerBuilder Extensions
-
- Nonvisual
extension example - Creating a
PowerBuilder extension - Adding an
extension to a PowerBuilder target - Using
the extension - Creating and using a visual
extension - Creating
visual class instances - Event
processing in visual extensions - Calling
PowerScript from an extension - Exception handling and
debugging
- Nonvisual
- Creating
Marshaler Extensions - Exchanging Data with PowerBuilder
- Calling PowerBuilder from C++
- Reference
-
- PBNI Types
and Return Values - PBNI
Interfaces, Structures, and Methods -
- Header file
contents - Class and
interface summary - IPB_Arguments interface
- IPB_ResultSetAccessor
interface - IPB_RSItemData interface
- IPB_Session
interface - IPB_Value interface
- IPB_VM
interface - IPBX_Marshaler interface
- IPBX_NonVisualObject
interface - IPBX_UserObject interface
- IPBX_VisualObject interface
- PBArrayInfo
structure - PBCallInfo
structure - PB_DateData
structure - PB_DateTimeData structure
- PB_TimeData
structure - PBX_DrawItemStruct
structure - PBArrayAccessor template
class - PBBoundedArrayCreator
template class - PBBoundedObjectArrayCreator class
- PBObjectArrayAccessor
class - PBUnboundedArrayCreator
template class - PBUnboundedObjectArrayCreator class
- Exported
methods - Method
exported by PowerBuilder VM
- Header file
- PBNI Tool Reference
- PBNI Types
- Appendix