PowerBuilder 8 Developer's Guide

Author: Zhang Changfu
Publisher: Beijing Hope Electronic Press
Publish Date: 2002-06-01
Features: From a practical perspective, the author explains the methods and techniques for developing database application systems using PowerBuilder8 through 8 comprehensive examples and 63 small examples. The book consists of 13 chapters, covering main topics such as the new features of PowerBuilder8, PowerBuilder fundamentals, PowerScript objects and application objects, database connectivity and definition, PowerScript programming language, creating windows and menus, utilizing controls, creating data window objects, applying data window controls, user objects and user events, data pipelines, creating web applications, as well as testing, refining, and releasing applications. The book is composed of 13 chapters, including main content such as the new features of PowerBuilder8, PowerBuilder fundamentals, PowerScript objects and application objects, connectivity and database definition, PowerScript programming language, creating windows and menus, and utilizing controls.