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Creating an executable: Manifest management
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)...
FAQ about Windows Vista and later
This help page presents a list of problems that may occur when using Windows Vista and later...
Programming standard in Windows Vista and later
To increase security against worms and viruses, Windows Vista/7 implemented the UAC (User Account Control) mechanism.
Points to consider if your customers use Windows Vista (and later)
Windows Vista (and later) proposes several improvements...
The UAC mechanism in Windows Vista (and later)
To increase security against worms and viruses, Windows Vista/7 implemented the UAC (User Account Control) mechanism...
BurnerMediaInfo (Function)
Retrieves the characteristics of the CD/DVD found in the current burner....
SocketWrite (Function)
Writes a message intended to another socket.
Indirection operators
The { and } operators are used to access a control, a variable, a class member or a file item by dynamically building the name of control, variable, class member or item...
Multimedia functions
List of Multimedia functions...
MutexCreate (Function)
Explicitly creates a mutex.
MutexStart (Function)
Locks the current thread while waiting for the mutex to be freed.
MutexEnd (Function)
Signals that the thread frees the mutex.
MutexDestroy (Function)
Explicitly destroys a mutex.
IniOSMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code currently run is in iOS mode (iPhone, iPad).
IniOSEmulatorMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run in the iOS emulator (iPhone, iPad).
IniOSSimulatorMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run in the iOS simulator (iPhone, iPad).
VariantConvert (Function)
Converts the value stored in a Variant variable].
LinkedKey (Property)
The LinkedKey property sets the characteristics of a link.
InitialFile (Property)
The InitialFile property is used to get the original name of the data file associated to an item in a query.
InitialItem (Property)
InitialItem is used to find out the initial name of an item found in a query. This name is known from the alias of this item.
Text (Property)
Text is used to find out whether an item is a text item.
fDirectoryExist (Function)
Checks the existence of a directory.
Uncompress (Function)
Decompresses a memory block (buffer) that was compressed by Compress.
HDeleteGroup (Function)
Deletes (from the server) a group of users associated with a connection.
HDeleteUser (Function)
Deletes a user associated with a connection to the HFSQL server.
HCloseConnection (Function)
Closes a connection to a database.
HListGroup (Function)
Returns the list of groups of users defined for a connection.
HListUser (Function)
Returns the list of users defined for a connection.
HDeleteTrigger (Function)
Deletes a trigger.
XMLResult (Function)
Returns the result of a calculation XPath query.