The following table provides the client functions and their return values. Note that some Appeon client functions are just interfaces provided by the Appeon system; they have empty function bodies and empty return values for the PowerBuilder applications.
Table 5. Client functions with their return values
|
Functions |
Return value when executed in PowerBuilder |
Return value when executed in Appeon application |
|---|---|---|
|
AppeonGetAppeonUserName() |
None. This function has no effect in PowerBuilder. |
The user name typed into the Appeon Login dialog. |
|
AppeonGetBrowserVersion() |
None. This function has no effect in PowerBuilder. |
The version of the Internet Explorer browser that runs the current Web application. |
|
AppeonGetClientID() |
The unique session identifier for PowerBuilder client. |
The unique session identifier for the Web client. |
|
AppeonGetCacheDir() |
None. This function has no effect in PowerBuilder. |
The cache directory that is used by the current Web application. |
|
AppeonGetClientIP() |
The IP address of PowerBuilder client machine. |
The IP address of the Web client. |
|
AppeonGetClientType() |
"PB" |
"WEB" if the application runs on a Web browser, or "MOBILE" if the application runs on a mobile device. |
|
AppeonGetHttpInfo (string attribute) |
None. This function has no effect in PowerBuilder. |
The HTTP header information from a particular request. |
|
AppeonGetIEHandle() |
None. This function has no effect in PowerBuilder. |
The Internet Explorer handle for the current Web application. |
|
AppeonGetIEURL() |
None. This function has no effect in PowerBuilder. |
The URL of the current Appeon application. |
|
AppeonGetOSType() |
The type of the OS that runs the PowerBuilder client application. |
The type of the OS that runs the current Web application. |
|
AppeonGetRemainingdays (String as_type, ref string as_error) |
None. This function has no effect in PowerBuilder. |
The remaining day(s) of license or technical support. |
|
AppeonGetServerType() |
None. This function has no effect in PowerBuilder. |
Returns 1 if the application runs on an Appeon Server that is installed to a J2EE Server (such as WebLogic). Returns 2 if the application runs on an Appeon Server that is installed to a Microsoft .NET Framework\IIS. |
| AppeonIsIn64Browser | None. This function has no effect in PowerBuilder. | Returns "true" if the application runs on a 64-bit IE browser. Returns "false" if the application runs on a 32-bit IE browser. |
|
AppeonLDAPLogon (string as_username, string as_password) |
None. This function has no effect in PowerBuilder. |
Login username and password for the LDAP server. |
|
AppeonPopMenu (Datawindow adw_dw, Integer nx, Integer ny) |
None. This function has no effect in PowerBuilder. |
None. At the execution of the function, AppeonDataWindow menu is displayed at the specified position on the specified DataWindow control. AppeonPopMenu has higher priority than AppeonPopMenuOn. |
|
AppeonPopMenuOn (Datawindow adw_dw, Boolean ab_show) |
None. This function has no effect in PowerBuilder. |
None. At the execution of the function, AppeonDataWindow menu pops up when you right click on the specified DataWindow. |
|
AppeonPrint2File (datawindow adw, string asoutpath, string asoutname, long alouttype) |
None. This function has no effect in PowerBuilder. |
Integer. Returns 1 if it succeeds in printing the specified DataWindow/DataStore as a PDF or an image file of BMP, JPG or GIF format, otherwise, returns -1. |
| AppeonSwitchRealTimeCalc | None. This function has no effect in PowerBuilder. | Returns 0 (default value) if need to perform real-time calculation. Returns 1 if no need to perform real-time calculation. |
