4D for iOS: Improved UX (& more) with deep Linking
4D v18 R5 includes a new great feature: Deep linking. That's cool, but what the heck is it? Here's an example: Have you ever gotten an email from Ne...
October 27, 2020
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Coder-friendly syntax for class functions and methods
Using $1, $2, and $n variables in your code not only makes the code less readable, it can also increase confusion since the human brain can find it di...
October 23, 2020
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ORDA – Improve your API with function scope
4D v18 R4 and ORDA made it possible for you to create high-level class functions above the data model. This allows you to write business-oriented code...
October 22, 2020
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Preview your CSS directly in the form editor!
In 4D v18 R5, you can preview the final CSS rendering in the form editor WITHOUT running your dialog. Yes, you heard that right. Standardizing and rev...
October 21, 2020
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Select 4D Write Pro Interface pages to display
The two 4D Write Pro Interface widgets continue to be enhanced with more abilities and functionalities in each release. For some of your applications,...
October 17, 2020
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Tips: ORDA Data Model Classes
By now you're aware of the availability of ORDA classes. In this blog post, you'll learn a few handy tips to get the most out of them! ...
August 18, 2020
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4D Write Pro interface widget: Import & Export
You asked for a way to import and export different document formats via the 4D Write Pro widget and once again, 4D listened! In addition to the 4D co...
August 14, 2020
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Pro list box features are now FREE!
Interested in building list boxes that can automatically adapt the height of each row to its content so that the full text or picture can be displayed...
August 13, 2020
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List boxes: Setup movable rows (or not!) by code
List boxes are powerful form objects. They're easily created and manipulated, and most importantly, they can handle any kind of data. Additionally, th...
August 12, 2020
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4D View Pro: Enable, Disable, or Force calculations
4D View Pro automatically recalculates the formulas in your worksheet when you change data they depend on (e.g., entries, formulas, names, etc.). But...
August 11, 2020
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