Appeon PowerBuilder® 2022
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LAST REVISED: November 23, 2022
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Table of Contents
- Sample Applications
- Language Techniques
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- Selected Object-Oriented Programming Topics
- Selected PowerScript Topics
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- Dot notation
- Constant declarations
- Controlling access for instance variables
- Resolving naming conflicts
- Return values from ancestor scripts
- Types of arguments for functions and events
- Ancestor and descendant variables
- Optimizing expressions for DataWindow and external objects
- Exception handling in PowerBuilder
- Garbage collection and memory management
- Efficient compiling and performance
- Reading and writing text or binary files
- Getting Information About PowerBuilder Class Definitions
- User Interface Techniques
- Data Access Techniques
- Program Access Techniques
- Developing Distributed Applications
- Developing Web Applications
- General Techniques
- Deployment Techniques
