PC Pro 1998 October/DPPCPRO1098.ISO/Help/OPAL.CNT

Microsoft Windows Help File Content | 1995-12-04 | 7.8 KB | 178 lines

:Base opal.hlp>main
:Index ObjectPAL Reference=opal.hlp
:Link opal.hlp
:Link pdox.hlp
1 What's new
2 Run-time library methods
3 Version 7 methods (alphabetical)=idh_pobj_70alph
3 Version 7 methods (by type)=idh_pobj_70type
3 Version 5.0 methods (alphabetical)=idh_pobj_50alph
3 Version 5.0 methods (by type)=idh_pobj_50type
3 Version 4.5 methods (alphabetical)=idh_pobj_45alph
3 Version 4.5 methods (by type)=idh_pobj_45type
2 Properties
3 Version 7 properties=idh_pobj_70Properties
3 Version 5.0 properties=idh_pobj_newProperties
2 Constants
3 Version 7 constants=idh_pobj_70Constants
3 Version 5.0 constants=idh_pobj_newConstants
1 Introduction to ObjectPAL
2 About ObjectPAL=idh_pals_basi
2 Programming tasks
3 About programming tasks=idh_pals_progtask
3 Messages and dialog boxes=idh_pals_messdial
3 Handling keyboard events=idh_pals_keyevts
3 Working with menus=idh_pals_wrkmenus
3 Working with lists=idh_pals_wrklists
3 Multi-form applications=idh_pals_multformapps
3 Working with text files=idh_pals_wrktextfiles
3 Using DLLs=idh_pals_usingdlls
3 Working with the file system=idh_pals_wrkfilesys
2 Basic concepts
3 ObjectPAL language categories=idh_pals_major
3 Objects=idh_pals_obje
3 Events=idh_pals_even
3 Properties=idh_pals_prop
3 Data types=idh_pals_datatypes
3 Containership=idh_pals_cont
2 Language components
3 Basic language elements=idh_pals_intrbasi
3 Procedures
4 About procedures=idh_pals_proc
4 RTL procedures=idh_pals_rtlproc
4 Custom procedures=idh_pals_custproc
4 Procedures declared in methods=idh_pals_cpmeth
4 Procedures declared in an object's Proc window=idh_pals_cpproc
3 Methods
4 About methods=idh_pals_meth
4 Editing a method=idh_pals_edmeth
4 Built-in event methods (overview)=idh_pals_builtin
4 Methods in the run-time library=idh_pals_methrun
4 Custom methods=idh_pals_custmeth
4 Methods in other objects=idh_pals_methother
4 Method language structure and syntax=idh_pals_langstruc
2 Variables and constants
3 Variables=idh_pals_vari
3 The scope of a variable=idh_pals_scope
3 Constants=idh_pals_const
2 Scripts
3 Introduction to scripts=iscripts_scrpt_intro
3 Creating a script=iscripts_scrpt_create
3 Adding code to a script
4 About adding code to a script=iscripts_scrpt_addcode
4 Attaching code to built-in event methods=iscripts_scrpt_tobuiltins
4 Adding custom methods=iscripts_scrpt_custmeth
4 Adding custom procedures=iscripts_scrpt_custproced
4 Declaring variables, constants, data types, & external routines=iscripts_scrpt_declaring
4 Debugging called libraries=ilibs_librt_debugging_called_libraries
4 To edit a script=iscripts_scrpt_editing>taskwin
4 To debug a script=iscripts_scrpt_debugging>taskwin
3 Playing a script
4 About playing a script=iscripts_scrpt_play
4 To play a script interactively=iscripts_scrpt_play_interactively>taskwin
4 To play a script programatically=iscripts_scrpt_play_programatically>taskwin
3 Delivering a script
4 About delivering a script=iscripts_scrpt_deliv
2 Libraries
3 Introduction to libraries=ilibs_librt_intro
3 Library methods=ilibs_librt_typemethod
3 Calling library methods=ilibs_librt_callingmeth
3 Creating a library=ilibs_librt_create
3 Adding code to a library
4 About adding code to a library=ilibs_librt_addcode
4 Attaching code to built-in event methods=ilibs_librt_tobuiltins
4 Adding custom methods=ilibs_librt_custmeth
4 Adding custom procedures=ilibs_librt_custproced
4 Declaring variables, constants, data types, & external routines=ilibs_librt_declaring
4 To edit a library=ilibs_librt_editing>taskwin
4 To deliver a library=ilibs_librt_deliv>taskwin
3 Scope
4 Controlling the scope of a library=ilibs_librt_scope
4 Declaring a library variable=ilibs_librt_declarevar
4 Using library variables as arguments=ilibs_librt_argument
4 Opening a library=ilibs_librt_opening
2 The Object Explorer
3 About the Object Explorer=iide_about_object_explorer>main
3 To open the Object Explorer=iide_open_object_explorer>TaskWin
3 To pin the Object Explorer to the Desktop=iide_pin_object_explorer>TaskWin
3 Using the object tree
4 About the object tree=iide_about_object_tree>main
4 To open the object tree=iide_open_object_tree>TaskWin
4 To view the document's structure=iide_view_document_structure>TaskWin
4 To copy objects=iide_copy_objects>TaskWin
4 To move objects=iide_move_objects>TaskWin
4 To delete objects=iide_delete_objects>TaskWin
3 Using the tabbed pane
4 About the tabbed pane=iide_about_tabbed_panel>main
4 About the Methods page=iide_about_methods_page>main
4 About the Events page=iide_agout_events_page>main
4 About methods and events for OLE controls=iide_about_methods_events_OLE>main
4 To view the tabbed pane=iide_view_tabbed_panel>TaskWin
4 To create a new method=iide_create_method>TaskWin
4 To edit a method or event=iide_edit_method_event>TaskWin
4 To copy a method or event=iide_copy_method_event>TaskWin
4 To delete a method or event=iide_delete_method_event>TaskWin
4 To attach methods to a form=iide_attach_method_to_form>TaskWin
4 To change properties=iide_change_properties>TaskWin
2 Working in the integrated development environment (IDE)
3 About the IDE=iide_about_ide>main
3 To set developer preferences=iide_set_developer_preferences>TaskWin
3 Using the ObjectPAL Editor
4 About the Editor=iide_about_editor>main
4 About the Editor menus=iide_about_editor_menus>main
4 Working in the Editor=iide_work_editor>main
4 To start the Editor=iide_start_editor>TaskWin
4 To move around the Editor with the keyboard=iide_move_around_editor_keyboard>TaskWin
4 To select text=iide_select_text>TaskWin
4 To search for text=iide_search_for_text>TaskWin
4 To leave the Editor=iide_leave_editor>TaskWin
3 Programming with the Quick Lookup
4 About the ObjectPAL Quick Lookup=iide_about_browser>main
4 To use the ObjectPAL Quick Lookup=iide_open_browser>taskwin
3 Using keywords
4 About keywords=iide_about_keywords>main
4 To use keywords=iide_use_keywords>TaskWin
2 Delivering applications
3 About delivering applications=iide_about_delivering_application>main
3 To deliver an application=iide_deliver_application>TaskWin
2 Code examples in the mini-apps
3 About the code examples=icode_code_examples
3 Coding standards=icode_coding_standards
3 Common library=icode_common_library
3 Use of aliases=icode_use_aliases
3 Deleting records=icode_deleting_records
3 Accessing help=icode_accessing_help
3 How forms are opened=icode_forms_opened
3 How reports are opened=icode_reports_opened
3 Reports based on queries=icode_reports_on_queries
3 Memo fields=icode_memo fields
3 Record highlighting=icode_record_highlighting
3 Drop-down edit fields that are built on the fly=icode_drop_down_edit_fields
3 Alpha bar=icode_alpha_bar
1 ObjectPAL Reference
2 To print ObjectPAL Reference topics=IDH_OPAL_PRINTCENTRAL>taskwin
2 Ordering the ObjectPAL Reference=IDH_OPAL_ORDERFORM>main
2 Conventions
3 Syntax notation=opal_syntax_notation
3 Required elements=opal_syntax_required_elements
3 Informational elements=opal_syntax_Informational_Elements
3 ObjectPAL prototypes=opal_syntax_ObjectPAL_prototypes
3 Alternate syntax=opal_syntax_alternate_syntax
3 Using ObjectPAL in calculated fields=opal_syntax_calculated_fields
3 Derived methods=opal_derived_methods
2 Basic language elements
3 Basic language elements=opal_type_basiclanguageelements
2 Types and methods
3 Run-time library methods (alphabetical)=idh_pobj_alph
3 Run-time library methods (by type)=idh_grp_allTypes
3 Built-in event methods=opal_bmeth_list
2 Properties and constants
3 Properties=opal_prop_propertiesandpropertyvalues
3 UIObject properties=opal_uiobj_uiobjectproperties
3 Chart object properties=opal_prop_propertiesuniquetographobjects
3 Constants (by type)=opal_const_constypes
1 Glossary
2 ObjectPAL glossary=idh_opalglos
1 Paradox User's Guide
2 Paradox User's Guide=!EF("pdox.hlp")