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Q&A Forum Tip: Including Source Code in Your Question
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- Last updated 3 years ago
- Tjafzfa Gsjsf replied 4 months ago
A recent post included some PowerScript code, and I thought I would pass along a tip for pasting code snippets that produces a slightly more readable result than simply pasting code into the website's text editor.
The toolbar contains a button to as...
Please Update Your Queries With The Solution
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- How-to
- Last updated 3 years ago
- Olan Knight replied 3 years ago
Saw this and thought it was perfect. Note the angry mob in the background on panel 4. :)
Not finding the RibbonBar and other enhancements with 2019 R2
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- Issue
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Michael Kramer replied 4 years ago
I've installed the latest version of PB 2019 R2 Build 2170 using the installer. However, I'm not able to see any of the new features like the RibbonBar or anything else. The help file contains nothing on them. I don't have the RibbonBar Builder in...
Has anyone worked with the new Microsoft Office 365 API? Not sure why they chose to name it what they did, but they call it Microsoft Graph. Do not be confused by the name. It is an office 365 API. Looks powerful if it does what they say.
https:...
I'm trying to figure out how setting an exception object in the 'throws' property of an object function works.
Does it negate the need for a try/catch in the function?
What happens when a runtime error occurs? Is there an event or function in the e...
Datawindow Object tag property containing ? character ends up with double quotes
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- Issue
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Mark Jones replied 4 years ago
It appears that if the tag property of a datawindow object contains a ? or tab character then when you retrieve the value of the tag using dwo.tag or describe() it embeds the tag in doublequotes.
e.g.
The tag on a datawindow object is set to xxx?xx...
Random "chinese" symbols in menu at runtime
- Issue
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Shenn Sellers replied 4 years ago
PB 2017R3 Build 1858; Windows 10
Hi all,
I have a runtime problem with my 32-bit PB applications. It often happens that some lines in the main menu of the application, during execution, suddenly "convert" to chinese-like and other unreadable symbol...
Hi
I am using the month control in pb2019
I want it to display 3 months - with the final month being the current one. Currently it shows 3 months but the first is the current month and the next 2
I am sure i am missing something simple, any help ...
Conversion of PB 12.6 NET objects to PB 2019 R2 Classic
- Resolved
- How-to
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Olan Knight replied 4 years ago
I had this question in the comments of another thread, but it appears that it requires a new one.
Our company has a lot of code written in PB 12.6 NET, which serves as effective code sharing through COM for our various desktop applications. Pb 12.6 ...
exportJson - UpperCase in column names
- How-to
- Last updated 5 years ago
- Robert Purser replied 4 years ago
Hello All,
I have a DW with column names like :Column1, FirstName,LastName
when i create the json file using exportJson
the Json is generated with names in lowercase
column1,firstname,lastname
and that cause a problem when i try to import it in...
PB2017R3 Orca SCC Refresh Target not working
- Resolved
- Issue
- Last updated 4 years ago
- David Peace (Powersoft) replied 4 years ago
Hi Guys
I've build a script to get the latest sources from Source Control via ORCA Script, this is not getting the latest versions and I cannot see why.
My script is below:
start sessionscc get connect properties PBWPathscc connectscc get latest v...
datawindow 'highlight' on dataentry
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- How-to
- Last updated 4 years ago
- John Raghanti replied 4 years ago
Hi, and a belated happy new year !
I expect i am being stupid here. I am using pb2019 - and i have noticed when i go to edit data in a datawindow the existing data is not highlighted, in older versions the existing data was selected and if I type...
Is it possible to change the picture of picturebutton from theme?
- How-to
- Last updated 4 years ago
- John Raghanti replied 4 years ago
HiHi!
Hi!
Is it possible to change the picture of picturebutton from theme?
I would like to set default picture in theme. (pb 2019)
Regards,
Géza
Challenge: Run PowerScript code stored in a string variable.
Limitation: The only object that can be imported into a library is DataWindow.
Who can do this?
Hi, we are using PowerBuilder 2017 R2 to genreate Webservices via the .Net Web Service Target.With this Webservice we provide a function which creates Reports as PDF. Is there a possibility to add new Datawindows to this Project without deploying it ...
Stopping an exception from bubbling up the call stack
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- How-to
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Aron Cox replied 4 years ago
Powerbuilder 2017 R2.
I want to catch an OLERuntimeException when my PowerBuilder code tries to call a function on an ActiveX control that hasn't been installed on the machine in question.
I put a TRY CATCH around the call, and in the PB IDE an OLE...
Hi,
I am using PB2017 R3 Build 1915.
I am trying to merge a feature branch and develop branch together. I received a number of conflicts (which was expected), and worked through resolving the conflicts (outside of the PB IDE). I committed my merge ...
Snapdevelop does not recognize trial universal license
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- Issue
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Tom Jiang @Appeon replied 4 years ago
Hello, all
I registered for trial on PB universal edition on email, which already has a standard license.
I managed to switch to trial license in PB IDE without a problem. However, snap develop still shows "standard" and does not allow PB migration...
How to get items within RibbonComboBoxItem?
- How-to
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Mark Lee @Appeon replied 4 years ago
Does RibbonComboBoxItem have a GetItemByIndex( long index ) that is hiding under a different name?
I found to inspect current item list for a ComboBox I need to ExportToJSON; then parse that full JSON structure (or similar in XML). I would like to u...
Feeling like an idiot here....
I downloaded trial of PB 2019 R2 universal edition.
I cannot find how to launch PB to C# converter, that everyone here is talking about...
Any help?
Unable to use AES256 DB Encryption with Power builder 2017 R3 ?
- Issue
- Last updated 4 years ago
- Sarath Pappireddy replied 4 years ago
Hi Appeon Team,
We are trying to Implement the DB Encryption/Decryption in one of the our application using PB 2017 R3 and SQL ANYWHERE 17.
To Implement Encryption, we have initialized 3 Vector key values(CV_VCTR,CV_KEKY and CV_CEKY), which will be...
Hello, im trying to pass data throw 2 PB Apps already ejecuting. I find DDE functions and im testing this:
PB APP 1 - APP SERVER
StartServerDDE (this,"MyPBApp","System")
PB APP 2 - APP CLIENT
long handle
handle=OpenChannel("...
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