This build of PxPlus is an
interim release and provides a number of problem fixes both for
PxPlus and ProvideX. It also incorporates changes found in
version 9.10 of ProvideX.
For further information on the
features included with ProvideX 9.00 please see ftp://www.pvx.com/docs/readme/pvx/pvx910.pdf.
The following PxPlus
Exclusive enhancements
that were included with this release are described below:
(click here to view information on the prior build
--9200)
General |
- Added functionality
that allows activation keys to be placed in the
PxPlus INI file
- The PREINPUT
directive was added to the object server
interface.
- Improved the
handling of OPEN and OWNER passwords for PDFs
- Added the contents
of the HLP= option to object defined controls.
- Improved class
naming conventions to avoid issues caused by
using a mix of forward and back slashes.
- Added support for
BOTH MySql version 5.10 (and later) and
pre-version 5.10
- Included
ProvideX/PxPlus magic number file for Unix/Linux
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Directives |
- The OPEN CREATE
directive was enhanced to make sure a lock was
applied to any newly created file
- The DEF UID=xxx
directive has been enhanced to provide for a
LOCAL setting that will not be
validated by the OS.
- Enhanced the CALL
directive to allow it to pass associative arrays
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Functions |
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Mnemonics |
- Improved the
internal handling of channel zero 'OPTION'
mnemonics with running under WindX.
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Parameters |
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iNomads |
- Added support for
browser specific style sheets within templates
- Improved display of
Check boxes within IE by providing a background
highlight when focused
- Added a new
'HEADER_TAGS$ property to allow defintion of data
to be placed in the header of generated HTML
- Improved Scroll bar
presentation for Grids and List boxes
- Added three new
customizable templates to the system (custom1,
custom2 and custom3)
- Support for
overlapping controls was added.
- Internal javascript
calendar enhanced to provide the ability to
define century when 6 digit date is entered.
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Utilities |
- The WDW system
command has been enhanced to support WindX
connected clients
- NTHost, the
application server, and the PxPlus simple Client
server have all been updated to include the -BKG
parameter
- Nomads/iNomads
access to Fusion, Google and RGraph Charts
An interface to Google and RGraph Charts
for both iNomads and Nomads has been added to
provide better charts and access to charts on the
web from browsers that don't support Flash. In
addition this version supplies an interface to
the standard FusionCharts V3 which may be purchased
seperately.
- The Source control
interface for desktop launching of Edit and Open
task was enhanced to run the user START_UP
program if present.
- Added logic to
detect Internet connections to all Google related
controls
- Improved shutdown
for Simple CS server host process to detect and
handle windows shutdown
- Made a minor
enhancement to *IT and the Source control
interface to force message boxes that require a
user response to go ONTOP of all other windows.
- Improved Source
control system to automatically create new
directories in the application target as
required.
- Increased internal
limit to command line length in Application
server to 1024 (up from 256)
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Fixes
and Minor Changes |
- Corrected problem
with pending load on demand request not being
reset when list box cleared.
- Improved handling of
fractions in the FMT$ value to avoid floating
point representation
- Changed display of
Check boxes to make smaller check boxes more
visible
- Resolved a problem
that occured with a simple DIM variable directive
- Corrected a error in
the loading of VDF (load data) files which caused
memory corruption
- Fixed a problem that
would occur when executing an OPEN PURGE (..)
"*viewer*"
- Allowed ON EVENT
logic to be assigned to remote (WindX) objects
- Resolved a memory
overlap problem which would only occur on Linux
INTEL based systems (AMD was okay)
- Corrected iNomads
issue with handling large transfers from Firefox.
- Resolved a problem
in Nomads when using large window titles
- Corrected potential
problem with 'Physical Type' selection in
dictionary maintence
- Corrected error with
the OBJ system command
- Improved error
detection for too many 'temp' files in the system
within the *FL.NME utility
- Resolved a minor
issue with the premature truncation of the system
log on *plus/winutl/service
- Developed a work
around for having dashes in panel names when used
within folders.
- Fixed the spell
checker for Dutch, German, French and Spanish
libraries to remove auto-refresh so they could be
used external of Nomads
- Resolved a problem
in Views that occured when processing a view with
NO data elements
- Fixed issue with key
definitions that had descending options and a key
name in the query system.
- Added recovery logic
to the WindX auto-download in order to handle
file access errors.
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Supplemental updates:
The following additional
update(s) have also been released:
9201.1 |
- Replaced
*win/propdefn with correct PxPlus version.
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9201.2 |
- Removed requirement
for Visual Studio DLLs to be 'installed' for ADO
and OCX components
- Corrected case of
START_UP program in PxPlus Simple Client server
- Enhanced Winqry to
use 'Child' windows to eliminate extra entry on
Task bar
- Fixed problem with
*web/smtp that could result in unexpected Escape
signal being generated
- Corrected problem
with setting color for Rich text controls
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