Powerbuilder 5 Unleashed

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1996-05-01
Publisher(s): Sams
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Summary

This comprehensive tome opens the door for programmers to conquer PowerBuilder 5 and use its power of object oriented programs in their own applications. Programmers will turn to the Unleashed series for the most in-depth coverage of PowerBuilder 5.
-- Teaches object oriented programming features
-- Discusses how to use SQL in PowerBuilder applications
-- CD-ROM includes source code from the book, an application framework, supplementary object libraries, sample utilities, and development code

Table of Contents

Introduction
New Features in PowerBuilder 5.0p. 3
The Client/Server Arena and PowerBuilderp. 13
Database Management Systemsp. 29
Databases and the Database Painterp. 53
SQL and PowerBuilderp. 95
The PowerScript Languagep. 155
The PowerScript Environmentp. 213
Application Objects and the Application Painterp. 241
The DataWindow Painterp. 259
DataWindow Scriptingp. 327
Windows and the Window Painterp. 375
Menus and the Menu Painterp. 441
The Library Painterp. 473
Analysis and Designp. 499
Programming PowerBuilderp. 527
Testing and Debuggingp. 537
Documentation and Online Helpp. 563
Application Implementation, Creation, and Distributionp. 585
Distributed Processing and Application Partitioningp. 617
Application Maintenance and Upgradesp. 653
Cross-Platform PowerBuilderp. 675
Standards and Naming Conventionsp. 693
The User Object Painterp. 707
Building User Objectsp. 741
Advanced DataWindow Techniques Ip. 779
Advanced DataWindow Techniques IIp. 807
Graphingp. 847
Frameworks and Class Librariesp. 869
Data Pipeliningp. 891
Mail Enabling PowerBuilder Applicationsp. 913
Drag and Dropp. 931
Animation, Sound, and Multimediap. 951
API Callsp. 975
The Powersoft Open Library API: ORCAp. 1005
Configuring and Tuningp. 1019
OLE 2.0 and DDEp. 1043
Indexp. 1086
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