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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...
Saw this and thought it was perfect. Note the angry mob in the background on panel 4.   :) ...
Hi all I have created a web service ( pb 2017 R3 build 1858 ) on my machine ( called it lola_tech) the purpose is :  connecting a db and return xml formatted answer for 3party users . each db is physically located on my customer's site . I want t...
In this latest version of R3 I can choose between the internal RichTex control or the previous TXT version. Does anyone know what version of the TXT is implemented. Is it the old version that was in 12.5 or their latest release. Thanks in advance, R...
 Hi, This is a web service question. I can't seem to get a simple web service to connect to a local database using odbc. software Im using is as follows: powerbuilder 2019 beta,  sybase anywhere 16,  iis 10,  windows 10. This is a standard power ...
I need assistance with referencing a DLL in my build using Orcascript (Orcascr170) or PBC170.  I have an application that when built via the IDE references two DLLs as Dynamic Linked Libraries and the deployed exe file succesfully calls these DLLS fo...
Hi PB Experts I have run into an issue that, for the life of me, I cannot solve. I need to access PDF files on a share drive on a remote server using URL. If I copy and paste the file's URL, I get a LogIn/Password page which asks for security. Aft...
Hi all. I have a problem regarding the escaping of backslash characters with SQL Anywhere dbs. I experience the problem inside a PB Datawindow, but it's merely a db problem, so I will describe it in terms of pure SQL. Suppose I create a dummy table...
In PB 2017 R2 Build 1769, I used the below code to generate a PDF - which works great:   lds_holder.Object.DataWindow.Export.PDF.Method = NativePDF! ll_print = lds_holder.SaveAs( ls_attach_path , PDF!, FALSE )   HOWEVER, we currently have the opt...
We are all familiar with drop-down selection lists automatically adjusting their contents as we type.  We can then select the perfect list item at any time as the drop-down list resolves, even by arrowing down and hitting .  A perfect example is the ...
  I’m migrating a Client/Server App from PowerBuilder v10 to Appeon R3 using Windows 10. After migration, R3 migration process did not carry full definition of few events of a window. There are few cases where Window has user event defined with arg...
I've noticed that the spacing on my program menu toolbar is not showing up correctly.  I have entered in a value of "5" for the "toolbaritemspace" for a menu item, which does show up correctly in the IDE, but when I run the program, the buttons in my...
Hi PowerSphere.   Scenario. I have a moveable datawindow. I really miss a "move" event analouge to the Resize Event   I should like to avoid the "Other" event if possible  Any suggestions (for this missing behaviour :) ) ? Regards Georgios 2...
I use a msoft web browser control to access files on the web. it works fine with non-secured sites, for example, the command:    l_file_name =  'http://50.26.26.26/User_Docs/help_file.pdf' w_web_browser.ole_1.object.Navigate( l_file_name )   wo...
I just downloaded the PB 2019 Beta1 using the non-Appeon link.PWRBLDR-2018BETA-1960-STD-EN.zip"The file being downloaded is titled " Is that a mislabeled file or is this actually the 2018 Beta?   Here's the page from which I downladed the file:  ...
Hi, our application (powerbuilder 8) running on win10.  we use Microsoft web browser control to display pdf document. With old version of adobe reader, once the pdf is open user can click email that will open outlook with the document attached.  Howe...
Hi, i am new to PBDOM. 1 ABC 10 1 1 ABC 6 938749827 2 1 ABC 4 ASD2344543 refer to above sample, how to use PBDOM to get SKU, qty and batch from the PICK instead of ITEM level?...
Hi All, Can someone explain me (us) how to use svn:needs-lock property ? I'm trying to force users to lock objects before modify it, but it doesn't work at all. My configuration is VisualSVN on the server, PB 2017R3 and TortoiseSVN on client. Thr...
Is there a way to filter out some selection options from a dddw at run time?  Example, starting with a list of 10 items, and then only showing 7 of those based upon the user's actions.  PB 12.8, Windows 10....
Does anyone know what other attributes are available for the AppeonGetHttpInfo function. help docs only mention 'HOST' and 'COOKIE'. trying 'USER_AGENT' but that gives a error. TIA Mike...
Hello All is there any limitation of the graph type over powerserver 2017 for some reasson i have no manage to find out some of the DW graph are not dysplay under PowerServermost of the type col are not dysplay with no error in the appeon log serve...
Hi community  - somehow I undocked my System Tree window and I cannot make it dock again. I read the help link below and tried the #2 item, but this does not enable docking. Very annoying. Any ideas? Thanks.   ===================== The Workspa...


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