Discover all options to use Standard Actions
Some developers believe that automatic actions are for beginners. However they might have missed a lot of potential we added in the last years. Standa...
April 12, 2017
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Programming
Listbox : more programming possibilities!
Want to do generic programming using listboxes? So this feature is for you! With 4D v16 R2, 20+ new listbox properties can be dynamically manipulated...
February 8, 2017
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Detailed analysis of your database structure
Did you know that you can retrieve very detailed information on a table, field, indexes, relation or even on the complete database structure? This kin...
January 30, 2017
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Exchanging messages between processes
4D v15 R5 introduces a new, simple and powerful way to exchange information between processes and also between processes and forms. This feature is ba...
November 30, 2016
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4D View Pro – Variable Row Height in Listbox
Displaying a list where the line height would exactly fit the content is a very common need. 4D View Pro is including a new feature so that you can no...
November 24, 2016
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Listbox – columns AUTO resizing !
4D v16 includes a new feature providing your end-user great freedom and flexibility at the interface level when using list boxes. The constraints defi...
November 18, 2016
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New commands to save and restore print settings
This feature allows users to save and restore print settings (even those that cannot be set using 4D Get print option and SET PRINT OPTION commands) q...
November 16, 2016
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Execute action upon listbox column resizing
The event On Column Resize is now triggered "live" during the resizing of the list boxes as long as the user modifies the column widths (previously, i...
November 14, 2016
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Go further with Object fields
Object fields introduced with v15 allows unstructured data bases, similar to schemaless database (NoSQL). 4D v16 goes a big step further. Get a dyna...
November 2, 2016
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Use Unicode for texts in forms
In 4D v16 the texts for all the form objects (static texts, buttons, check boxes, etc...) will be stored in Unicode, allowing you to use characters fr...
October 31, 2016
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