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- Object Professional Product Information
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- Object Professional is a library of over 2000 methods and procedures
- for writing sophisticated DOS text mode applications with Turbo Pascal
- 5.5, 6.0, or 7.0. The professional quality objects are flexible,
- powerful, and easy to use.
-
- A set of base objects is provided for general purpose data
- manipulation. These include
-
- o stacks
- o lists
- o bit sets
- o string sets
- o dictionaries
- o virtual arrays
- o object-oriented disk I/O
-
- An extremely powerful collection of objects is available for user
- interface design. The base object is the window, which provides
- flexible methods for headers, shadows, frames, zooming, moving,
- resizing, exploding, mouse hot spots, scroll bars, and virtual
- screens. Inheriting these capabilities from the window object are
- higher level objects for
-
- o pick lists
- o directory and pathname lists
- o pull-down, pop-up, and Lotus-style menu systems
- o context-sensitive, hypertext help systems
- o text and binary file browsing with no limit on file size
- o complete window-oriented text editing, including word wrap, find and
- replace, and block operations
-
- Another family of objects provides data entry and reporting
- capabilities. These include
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- o simple line editing
- o validated, formatted entry of all data types
- o multi-line text fields
- o scrolling data entry screens
- o SAA/CUA-style dialog boxes
- o customizable printed reports
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- Mouse support is integrated into all user-interface objects.
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- Finally, Object Professional includes a number of non-object-oriented
- units for low-level system access. These include
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- o easy and reliable ways to make programs memory resident
- o a swapping TSR manager to fit memory resident programs in only 6K
- of RAM
- o CRT control, with cursor manipulation, support for multi-tasking
- utilities like Desqview, and flexible fastwriting
- o interrupt service routine support
- o advanced DOS access, including a swapping Exec function
- o keyboard macros and macro editing
- o highly accurate BCD floating point arithmetic
- o extended and expanded memory access
- o comprehensive string manipulation, including ASCIIZ strings
- o sorting and searching
- o enhanced keyboard access
- o mouse control
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- Object Professional also comes with useful and powerful demo programs,
- including a memory resident programmer's assistant (reference chart,
- calculator, file browser, text editor, phone book) that fits into only
- 6K of RAM. Object Professional is accompanied by 1800 pages of
- up-to-date printed documentation, online reference guide, intelligent
- installation program, complete source code, a disk of bonus units,
- responsive technical support, and a royalty-free license for use in
- commercial applications.
-
- Price and Shipping Info
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- Object Professional costs $249. Upgrades from earlier Object
- Professional versions are available:
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- Upgrade type Manual Price Shipping
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- OPRO 1.2x to 1.3x Yes $49 see below
- OPRO 1.1x to 1.3x Yes 79 see below
- OPRO 1.0x to 1.3x Yes 89 see below
-
- Object Professional supports Turbo Pascal 5.5, 6.0, and 7.0, as well
- as Borland Pascal 7.0 for both real mode and protected mode DOS
- applications.
-
- TurboPower Software offers the Electronic Maintenance System, which
- delivers maintenance updates at no charge other than the cost of a
- download. More information about the EMS is available in the file
- UPDATE.TXT.
-
- For more information, or to order, call 1-800-333-4160 from 9 a.m. to
- 5 p.m. Mountain time, or write to TurboPower Software, P.O. Box 49009,
- Colorado Springs, CO 80949. International customers call 719-260-9136.
- Send faxes to 719-260-7151. Send CompuServe mail to 76004,2611. Visit
- our CompuServe area in PCVENB section 6. We accept MasterCard, Visa,
- American Express, Discover, a check in U.S. funds drawn on a U.S.
- bank, or COD (within U.S. only).
-
- Version 1.3
- 3.5" media only
- Weight 6.0 pounds
- Price $249 plus shipping
- FedEx Economy $10 U.S. only (2 days)
- Airmail $5 U.S. only (3-10 days)
- Airmail $10 Canada only (3-10 days)
- Airmail $40 Elsewhere (7-21 days)