PB and Ghostscript
Hello PB gurus. I need to convert PDF file to image and I want to use Ghostscript for that.Is there anyone out there who used gs32dll.dll and know hot to declare GS functions in PB? If not, do you have...
View ArticlePB15 Native Crashes Almost Immediately with No Specific Error
Starting testing our app (PB 10.5 and 12.5) PFC based app with PB Native (Classic) and find that it has this bizarre behavior were the app stops painting the screen and as I move the cursor over where...
View ArticleTrouble building a web service DW with a parameter
I am having trouble building a web service datawindow. I enter the WSDL file. The wizard finds the service, then asks me to should the methodI need. Then it gives my a list of possible parameters and...
View ArticleCalling 64 bit com wrapper from 32 bit PB application
Hi Currently running a PowerBuilder 12.5.2 classic application and wondering if it is possible to call a 64 bit COM dll from the application? The reason for asking this question is I may have some...
View ArticleDW group number
Hi, how to print the group number in a datawindow please ? a group by customer report for example , first customer 1 , second customer 2 so basic, can't remember it tiaJohn
View ArticleCalling the event in another event pb7
Friends... I am calling the rowfocuschanged event from itemchanged event....but the calling event is not working.see the italic bold line. the event dw_2 item changed event. String ls_PassFail If...
View ArticleWin API function GradientFill not working in PB15
I have found that the Win API function GradientFill is not working properly in the PB 15 beta. I think this may be the cause of reported issues with the Advanced GUI Library. I have a sample app in...
View ArticlePowerBuilder Classic 15 beta error
Doing some initial testing with PowerBuilder Classic 15 beta against our applications. Some migrate ok, however there is one set of apps which are generating an error. This group of apps leverage the...
View ArticlePB15 Beta - triggering resize event on tabpage in Windows 8.1
I have run into a potential Beta issue. I have some 'PFC style' resize logic in a window wherein when its size is changed some ancestor code is run which loops through the control array of the window...
View ArticleWeb service / .NET Framework SDK issue in win8 (PB 10.5)
I keep getting the ".NET framework SDK is not installed" error when trying to consume a wsdl file in PB10.5.2 on windows 8. I have tried to install SDK from 2.0 - 4.5 with no success. Just wondering...
View ArticlePB15 Beta - Advanced GUI
Hello, The advanced GUI objects are not properly rendered in PB15 Beta (see attached image). Regards, Message was edited by: Philippe Pilat
View ArticleHow to Use drools Rules in powerbuilder
How can i use drools rules in powerbuilder?Is there any document/examples are there.Please suggest me asap.
View ArticlePowebuilder 12.5 build 2511 static text font odd behaviour
Migrated an application from PB 9.0 to PB 12.5. Running the application on Windows 7.0 Enterprise. When running the application in PB12.5 , noticed that when using keys like tab, shift, cntrl on any...
View ArticlePowerbuilder 12.5.2 and Hana database
Hi, guys, how are you? I've been testing my PB application with SAP Hana and I am trying to get a better performance.While comparing results between Hana and Oracle I couldn't notice any great...
View Articledifferent result exponent pb9 vs pb11.5
Hi All, I do a conversion from pb9 to pb11.5 and there is some calculation that give not the same result on both versions. The problem is following script: integer ii_number double ld_nr ii_number=69...
View ArticlePB 15 BETA; is Ghostscript still needed for dw.Saveas PDF?
I get a -1 return from dw.saveas('c:\beta\matt.pdf',PDF!,TRUE) on a Win 8.1 test machine which does not have Ghostscript installed. Was the requirement for having Ghostscript ever removed?
View ArticleImageMagick on Windows 7 64bit
I want to use ImageMagick OLE object in my application for some image manipulations.On WinXP everything is fine. ImageMagick (32bit version) is installed and working fine.But when I tried to install it...
View ArticleWeb Service Framework - Service Pack#1
Update PB Classic Web Service Framework I am pleased to announce the release of my the updated(Service Pack #1) Web Service STD Foundation Classes for IIs (STD FC IIs). The updated Web Service IIs...
View ArticleMemory leak in 12.5?
We have had a application that has been running on PB since PB 9. However it looks like in 12.5 the application has started to use a lot of memory? I have had places in the code that have been the same...
View ArticleCall function on lose focus
Hi, I have an input datawindow where I would like to do a small check on the reference number to make sure that the information has not been added yet, and if it does exist ask the user if they want to...
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