POWER BUILDER Tutorial

Author: Ye Heya
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Publish Date: 2005-08-01
Features: PowerBuilder is a front-end development tool for distributed database applications with a graphical interface, capable of rapidly developing object-oriented database applications. This book discusses the fundamental elements and knowledge that constitute PowerBuilder applications. The main content includes: an introduction to PowerBuilder, PowerScript language, windows and controls, creating database applications, data window objects, data window controls, menu and multi-document interface design, program debugging and creating executable files, using SQL language, software reuse design, and comprehensive application design. The book is structured clearly, progresses step-by-step, and is rich in content, focusing on how to quickly develop PowerBuilder applications. Accompanying the explanation of basic knowledge, it provides numerous typical and vivid examples to demonstrate how to use PowerBuilder's features to design Windows applications. This book can serve as a textbook for undergraduate students in computer science and related fields in higher education, as well as a reference for computer software developers and engineering professionals.