Improved FORM EDIT Command: Access Form Objects Easily
The 4D language allows you to develop outstanding business applications. Many of you have taken the initiative to create tools that streamline specifi...
January 21, 2025
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Development Mode
Organize project mode development, manage Git workflows, handle concurrent work on 4D Server, control catalog changes, and maintain clean version control practices across environments.
Empower Your Development Process with your forms
During the development phase, early detection of syntax errors is important for producing quality code. Real-time code checking is a valuable aid to d...
January 20, 2025
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Enhancing Compilation with Direct Typing in 4D
With 4D 20 R7 you can say goodbye to "Compiler_" methods and embrace more freedom in how and where you declare your variables. Save time by staying fo...
November 6, 2024
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Adding and Removing Github and Local Components Made Easy
We’re excited to introduce a major enhancement in the 4D Project Dependencies interface, available in 4D 20 R7, making managing both local and GitHub ...
October 29, 2024
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Integrate 4D Components Directly from GitHub
Many 4D developers leverage the power of third-party components found on GitHub, particularly those listed in the 4d-component topic. 4D 20 R6 introdu...
July 22, 2024
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Customize Global Warnings Generation
Warnings are a valuable aid for alerting 4D developers to potential code mistakes. With the release of 4D 20 R6, it is now possible to globally define...
July 19, 2024
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Force Login Becomes Default for all REST Auth
We recently provided a new way of controlling access to the REST API via the privileges and the ds.authentify function: Force Login. This feature offe...
July 17, 2024
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Simplifying Component Management in 4D
In the context of 4D development, managing components typically involves a substantial amount of work. However, introducing the Component Manager feat...
June 12, 2024
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Explore GitHub Codespaces Possibilities with 4D
GitHub offers powerful tools for developers. One of them is Codepaces, which lets you develop code stored in a GitHub repo online from anywhere using ...
June 11, 2024
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Deprecation of the Legacy Network Layer
To handle the communication between 4D Client and 4D Server, 4D proposes 3 different network layers: Legacy, ServerNet, and QUIC. The Legac...
June 5, 2024
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