Discussions tagged Window
I'm looking into mocking up a window similar to the way the System Tree is implemented within PowerBuilder.
My thought is that we're looking at a popup or child style window with the title bar turned off. I'm fairly certain it's of type child, becau...
Window width and height don't match between painter and script
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- Last updated 1 month ago
- David Peace (Powersoft) replied 1 month ago
I'm observing a problem where if I create a window with a given width and height (in this case, 2002 x 1500), and then put a messagebox in the window's Open event to display those values, they don't match (I get 2039 x 1604).
Is it adding in PBUs fo...
Need to detect triple click with events in Powerbuilder Objects
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- Last updated 2 months ago
- Bhavesh Vyas replied 2 months ago
*Phenomenon: Need to detect Triple Click similar to DoubleClicked and Clicked Events in Powerbuilder.
Is there any way to detect the triple click in powerbuilder. Some of our clients needs functionality with Triple Clicks in Editable Fields in Dat...
open PDF within a window
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- Last updated 3 months ago
- Andreas Mykonios replied 2 months ago
Hi all
PB 2022 R3 windows 10
Can anyone tell me how i can open a PDF file within a window in my application or the best way to view a pdf withing the application, i may be being a bit stupid but i am struggling
thanks in advance as always
An...
Hi All
I have an app which is working fine, it was written to fit a screen resolution of 1920 x 1024 as customer requested, however they now have a user that uses the screen 1920 x 1024 but at 175% so nothing fits.
What is the best way of coping wi...
How to dock as fill tab control in window.
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- Last updated 6 months ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 6 months ago
Dear Support Team,
I am working on windows application which display the PSR report. I have added the Tab control having tabs like Page1, Page2 and Page3, etc. I would like to make tab control completely fill in window the way we can do in any winfo...
Hi guys,
using PB2019 R3 - build 2779
since recently i am no longer able to open PB windows and copy them.
1. i open the window i want to copy, so far so good.
2. take File / Save as
3. i give the window a new name but then the name of the windo...
Hi all,
On my menu toolbar, I have an icon for the Navigator, it's a globe icon. When I set the ToolbarItemName on a menu item, I have the option to select Built-In image, All Images, Custom. The one I use for the navigator is Custom042a! But whe...
How to get the MDI frame position (x,y) in relation to the display/monitor?
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- Last updated 11 months ago
- Andreas Mykonios replied 11 months ago
Hi,I don't appear to be able to figure out how to get the MDI Frame position in relation to the display it is shown.
What I would need to know is that, if the user moves the frame, how far is the frame e.g. from the left side of the monitor edge.
...
Data Window Display Issue on iOS App - Seeking Assistance
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- Last updated 1 year ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year ago
Hello Appeon Community,
I hope you are having a good day. I am currently facing an issue with the PowerBuilder app that I'm developing for both Android and iOS platforms. The issue pertains to the display of a Data Window within the app.
Here's the...
How do I communicate between a pop-up window and parent window?
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- Last updated 1 year ago
- Tracy Lamb replied 1 year ago
Hi all,
I have a window with a tab folder. The tab folder has 4 tabs. In one of the tabs, I need to open a pop-up window from the dw on the tab page to do some calculations. (The window pops up from an option on the RMB menu). The dw has a couple...
Disconnection problems PowerServer 2022
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- Last updated 1 year ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 1 year ago
Hello everyone.
I need help, I have a powerbuilder 2022 and it is mounted on a server with windows server 2019, all my projects are set to run on power server and use an IIS server to publish it, so far everything works fine but, when my users star...
Window height and width not the same as the assigned value
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- Last updated 1 year ago
- David Gauthier replied 10 months ago
I have a PowerBuilder 17 application that occasionally sets window height and width to a specific value.
I am converting the application to PowerBuilder 2022.
In the PowerBuilder 2022 code, whatever I set the window height to, it is always 40 units...
How do I change a MDI Frame's Window Title Background Color
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- Last updated 1 year ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year ago
We have a pfc based app and want to dynamically change the MDI window's title background color (not the background of the windows which we can already change using mdi_1.backcolor)
It seems that windows assets a color based on the user's desktop pre...
Dynamically Determine Response Window Classname
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- Last updated 2 years ago
- John Fauss replied 2 years ago
Here's a fun one to solve...
I am blending a new report-running process with an old. I have no control over the old, and I want to center the Response windows (used for arguments) that are popped up.
The window names are stored in a table and dynam...
Win11 minimized Windows have no width
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- Last updated 2 years ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 2 years ago
Hi,
we use Powerbuilder19 and are in the process of migrating to Powerbuilder21.
In our application when we minimize windows they are usually arranged in the lower left corner.
Now after the upgrade to windows 11 my minimized windows look like t...
How to control X closing window button
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- Last updated 2 years ago
- Miguel Leeuwe replied 2 years ago
Hello,
PB 2021.1288
I want to control X closing button of window. What event get fired when user click X button and window get closed?
Thanks
Tomaz...
Mouse wheel to scroll main window when over another control.
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- Last updated 2 years ago
- Steen Jakobsen replied 2 years ago
Hi,
How can I make a main window scroll when using the mouse wheel and the mouse cursor is over another control (a dw or a ribbonbar) ?
Any feedback is most appreciated.
//Steen...
how to use PDB PB19R3 file into PB9?
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- Last updated 3 years ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
Is there some way to use a PBD file of the PB19r3 into PB9; like a DLL file?...
how do i get the names of all objects on a window
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- Last updated 3 years ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 years ago
my window that was originally programmed in PB4 and converted to tabs when they became available (PB7 maybe) has grown over the last 20 + years
it has approx 50 tab page objects, some with tabs on the tabs, 100 + datawindows, more buttons and a more...
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