Discussions tagged Window
How do I communicate between a pop-up window and parent window?
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- Last updated 3 months ago
- Tracy Lamb replied 3 months 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 4 months ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 4 months 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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- Issue
- Last updated 4 months ago
- Eduardo G. replied 4 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 5 months ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 5 months 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 1 year ago
- John Fauss replied 1 year 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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- Issue
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year 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 1 year ago
- Miguel Leeuwe replied 1 year 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 1 year ago
- Steen Jakobsen replied 1 year 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 1 year ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year 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 1 year ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year 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...
Add a clickable control to windows' titlebars?
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- Last updated 2 years ago
- Daniel Vivier replied 2 years ago
This is a continuation of my question about saving screenshots of windows, which has been well answered.
Now ideally we would want to make this functionality obvious to users, and one idea would be to have a little camera icon (or something like tha...
Application Name being truncated in main window
- Issue
- Last updated 2 years ago
- Walter O'Driscoll replied 2 years ago
Hi
I downloaded the trial version of Powerbuilder in order to get working on modifying an existing application while the licence procurement went through. I have now upgraded to the licence version, but have an issue now with the application name as...
Function Timer Not Working en WIN7 and WIN10 - PB2019 R2
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- Issue
- Last updated 2 years ago
- Andreas Mykonios replied 2 years ago
Hi everyone,
I am having trouble executing the timer function.The system does nothing when I run the .EXE \ PBD on Windows 7 and 10 workstations.In my workstation that is Windows 10 it works in interpreted mode and from the .exe.
I have tried to ru...
PowerBuilder Theme how to have a similar window title bar?
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- Last updated 2 years ago
- Ken Guo @Appeon replied 2 years ago
Hi Guys
anyone of you knows if is possible configuring theme file .json in order to have this window title bar:
As you can see there is a color gradient and yellow row a the bottom...
Thanks in advance ...
Infomaker 2019r2 Report Preview Window is now small and unsizable.
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- Last updated 2 years ago
- Mark Lee @Appeon replied 2 years ago
After upgrading Infomaker to 2019r2, after I've created a .exe for users to deploy reports, the preview window of the report is now small and size locked in the upper left hand corner. There are vertical and horizontal scroll bars but you can't maxi...
Buttons in the title bar of a main window
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- Last updated 2 years ago
- Steen Jakobsen replied 2 years ago
Hi,
How can I place a button in the title bar of a main window ?
(Just like MS Office)
I'm using PB2019 R2 /Windows 10
Thanks
Steen :-)...
Hi,
How do I Center the title text of a main window ?
It seems that the title text is always justified left.
I'm using PB2019 R2 /Windows 10
Thanks
Steen :-)
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Hello,
I'm using PowerBuilder 2017 R3.
We have an issue that our windows flicker alot when opening them due to different operations that are being performed (changing texts based on database entries, showing/hiding certain objects based on user ...
CloseWithReturn fails in Open event
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- Issue
- Last updated 3 years ago
- Haakon Langballe replied 3 years ago
Hi!
Our application crashes when CloseWithReturn is called in the window open() event handler. The error occurs when returning early from the Open() handler when incorrect parameters are passed.
My code:
...
integer retval = CloseWithReturn(this,...
Posted events are called on open of reponse window
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- Last updated 3 years ago
- Miguel Leeuwe replied 3 years ago
Hi,
I have a problem with posted events.
Here a small simplified example of code:
POST Event ue_posted_event()MessageBox ("", "test")Event ue_triggered_event()
In this case the code in ue_posted_event is called after the code in ue_triggered_even...
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