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Question: Why can’t I put a simple piece of code in the click event for a list box and have it execute? Also, how can I choose a value from

Question: Okay, so PB 5.0 made the GetClickedCol method obsolete. Now how can I get the current column using the dwo argument? Answer: There is a replacement attribute for all

Question: I have a DB log-on panel defined for my application, and the user ID is loaded from an INI file. I would like to have the cursor on the

Question: I am trying to figure out how to pass through the Message Object or NVO address, either by reference or value, to another application entirely different from the original

Question: I have a small application that monitors Windows’ resources GDI and users as well as controlling Windows’ exit/restart/reboot. I would like it to be able to disable/invoke the current

Question: I am using Power Objects 2.02. In the sample mldata session I cannot change any views that already exist; I come up in a view mode only. This is

Question: How can I add a row (recordset) so it gets inserted where it belongs, in alphabetical order? I use Jet 3.0, and when I update my database (.mdb), rows

Question: I need to develop a program interfaced with a Sybase database. First I have to open a huge ASCII file (size ranges from 20 to 100 MB) to read

Question: I recently created a project in PowerBuilder 4.06 to regenerate my application, PBDs and .exe. When the project was completed, none of my datawindows or functions were regenerated. Why?