What's new in Visual FoxPro 8.0 / Tamar E. Granor, Doug Hennig ; [technical editor] Jim Slater.

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Main Authors: Granor, Tamar E., Hennig, Doug (Author)
Other Authors: Slater, Jim (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Whitefish Bay, WI : Hentzenwerke Pub., ©2003.
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Table of Contents:
  • Our Contract with You, The Reader
  • List of Chapters
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • About the Authors
  • How to Download the Files
  • Introduction
  • Organization
  • Get the picture
  • What about the code?
  • Thrill ride
  • Chapter 1 Interactive Development Environment (IDE)
  • Window docking
  • Docking windows programmatically
  • Determining what's docked
  • Better keyboard support
  • IntelliSense enhancements
  • Summary
  • Chapter 2 The Toolbox
  • Opening the Toolbox
  • Working with the Toolbox
  • Working with categories
  • Working with items
  • Adding items to the Toolbox.
  • Setting item properties
  • Using items
  • Setting instance properties
  • Customizing the Toolbox
  • Configuring the Toolbox
  • Determining the behavior of class items
  • Filtering the Toolbox
  • Managing categories
  • Working with the source code
  • Summary
  • Chapter 3 Code References
  • Running the Code References tool
  • Searching for strings
  • Examining search results
  • The list of searches
  • The list of matches
  • The description pane
  • Replacing matches
  • Generating output
  • Looking for definitions
  • Code References Options
  • Customizing Code References
  • The RefAddin table.
  • Working with the source code
  • Replacing the supplied application
  • Running Code References directly
  • Summary
  • Chapter 4 The Task Pane Manager
  • Running the Task Pane Manager
  • The Start pane
  • Start pane options
  • The Community pane
  • Community pane options
  • The Environment Manager pane
  • The Solution Samples pane
  • Solution Samples pane options
  • The XML Web Services pane
  • XML Web Services pane options
  • The Filer pane
  • The Minesweeper pane
  • Errors happen
  • Customizing the Task Pane Manager
  • Working with the source code
  • Extending the Task Pane Manager.
  • Adding third-party panes
  • Creating and modifying panes
  • Publishing panes
  • Panes and files
  • Summary
  • Chapter 5 Better Tools
  • A working Query/View Designer
  • Getting joins right
  • Two-way editing
  • Specifying local aliases and field names
  • Specifying expressions
  • Where do the results go?
  • Odds and ends
  • Improved reporting
  • Setting report options
  • More control over header and footer
  • Adding captions
  • Page x of y
  • Output issues
  • More data choices
  • More keyboard support
  • Improved Form Designer and Class Designer
  • Support for non-visual classes.
  • Method editor changes
  • Property sheet improvements
  • Odds and ends
  • Moving menu items
  • Working with source code
  • Projects and source control
  • Distributing applications
  • Summary
  • Chapter 6 Improved Data Access
  • CursorAdapter PEMs
  • DataSourceType
  • DataSource
  • Alias
  • UseDEDataSource
  • SelectCmd
  • CursorSchema
  • AllowDelete, AllowInsert, AllowUpdate, and SendUpdates
  • KeyFieldList, Tables, UpdatableFieldList, and UpdateNameList
  • *Cmd, *CmdDataSource, *CmdDataSourceType
  • ConversionFunc
  • Other properties
  • CursorFill(lUseCursorSchema, lNoData, nOptions, oSource).