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RequestRefreshUI
Requests the execution of the "Request for refreshing the display" event (and gives back control without waiting for the execution of the event).
OLELoad (Function)
Initializes an OLE control with an OLE object.
OLECopy (Function)
Copies the object found in an OLE control into the Windows clipboard.
OLEActivate (Function)
Edits an OLE object contained in an OLE control.
OLEPlay (Function)
Used to: retrieve the list of available operations (other than edit) from a server, perform an operation....
OLEServer (Function)
Lists the OLE servers registered toward the current system.
DDETopic (Function)
Identifies the subject of conversation associated with a DDE connection.
HLockFile (Function)
Locks a data file and restricts the access to this data file for all other sites or applications.
zipClose (Function)
Closes an archive.
ExecuteRefreshUIParent
Immediately executes the "Request for refreshing the display" event of the parent.
RequestUpdateUI (Function)
Requests the execution of the "Request for refreshing the display" event (and gives back control without waiting for the execution of the event). This function is kept for backward compatibility.
PicClose (Function)
Closes the image found in an Image Editor control.
ControlToSource (Function)
Assigns the control value to the source of a control link.
Creating an executable: Managing manifests
When running an executable, Windows Vista (and later) performs several checks regarding the rights of the current user via the UAC mechanism (User Account Control)......
RequestUpdateUIParent (Function)
Asks to run the "Request for refreshing the display" process of parent. This function is kept for backward compatibility.
<Source>.LockRecNum (Function)
Locks a record and restricts the access to this record for all the other applications.
Value (Property)
The Value property is used to: Find out and modify the value of a report control. Find out and modify the value of a control or the title of a window. Find out the identifier of a stream. Find out and modify the value of a control or the title of a page....
Encrypt (Function)
Encrypts a character string in binary format or in ASCII format.
Global procedure/function
A global procedure can be used in all the processes or events of the project....
ControlCreate (Function)
Creates a new control (of any type) in a window through programming.
Context menu of windows (AAF)
The popup menu of the windows (right mouse click on the window) contains the following options......
HLockRecNum (Function)
Locks a record and restricts the access to this record for all the other applications.
DDELink (Function)
Creates a hot link with a data.
DDEWarmLink (Function)
Creates a warm link with a data.
DDEString (Function)
Returns the information retrieved by DDERetrieve.