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Magazines RSS FeedsCode Snippets In The New IDE (Article) - The new Clarion IDE contains a nifty feature called code snippets. These are a one-way template-like tool that let you insert complex blocks of code with just a couple of clicks/keystrokes. ...Feed Source: www.clarionmag.com:8081 #FINDing Values In Prefixed Structures (Article) - If your template needs to #FIND prefixed local or global data you may have a problem (at least prior to C7, and maybe C6 9059). Lee White's template code offers a fix for #FIND.... Edit-In-Place DropLists (Article) - Using the DropList class with ABC's Edit-In-Place (EIP) is reasonably trivial - so long as you've done it before. The problem is there's always a first time for doing it.In this article CapeSoft's Geoff Thomson walks through the creation of a simple EIP drop list.... Understanding Clarion# Delegates (Article) - Clarion# introduces a number of important new concepts, inluding delegates and events. Delegates, which form the basis for .NET events, are much like WinAPI callbacks, but with a few important differences. Randy Rogers and Dave Harms explain. ... Understanding Clarion# Events (Article) - Event handling in Clarion# (as in other .NET languages) is a potentially confusing subject. But as Randy Rogers and Dave Harms demonstrate, an EVENT in Clarion# is really just a special kind of delegate. ... C7 Beta Update: AppGen III (Article) - The third C7 AppGen beta release has gone out to third party vendors for compatibility testing. A number of issues have been fixed, including a major memory leak. Dave Harms evaluates this latest release. ... Dual or Quad Core For Clarion? (Article) - A new release of Clarion is a good excuse as any for a new development box, even if code generation and compiling are already faster. But what processor to choose: dual core or quad core? ... Prompting For Time (Article) - We use file dialogs for selecting files, color dialogs for selecting colors, and calendars for selecting dates. But what about selecting times? Paul Blais presents a time picker that not only lets you select a block of time but also graphically displays sunset, sunrise and twilight. ... Source Code Library 2008.10.31 Available (Article) - The Clarion Magazine Source Code Library has been updated to include the latest source. Source code subscribers can download the October 2008 update from the My ClarionMag page. If you're on Vista please run Lindersoft's Clarion detection patch first.
... AppGen Beta Status Report (Article) - The first release of the C7 AppGen is now in beta testing with third party vendors. Dave Harms provides an update on bugs, fixes, features and the overall status of the beta. ... PDF for October 2008 (Article) - All articles for October 2008 in PDF format.... Understanding The C7 Build System (Article) - Clarion 7 introduces a powerful new build system capable of handling multi-app solutions and much more. Dave Harms looks at the basic concepts of solutions and projects. ... Trading Global Data for Data Obfuscation, Sort Of... (Article) - Popular opinion to the contrary, global data is (or at least can be) a good thing. You wouldn't get far without it. Like any data you create, it should be used when it is the best fit for the need at hand, and with thoughtful consideration of its implementation and access methods. Mark Geisinger presents a class for managing multi-APP global data in a way that doesn't require you to recompile all your apps every time the data definition changes. ... First Look: AppGen (Article) - Dave Harms takes a first look at the new AppGen, just released to third party vendors for compatibility testing. Free access article.... Filtering Reports With The Pause Control (Article) - The Pause control is good for more than just pausing reports. As Steve Parker shows, with a little tweaking you can also use this control for report filter input. ... America's Best Places To Raise A Family - Great schools, low crime and a desirable cost of living are among the qualities that make these 20 spots fine for folks and their kids.... EDF Takes On The Oracle Of Omaha - But the French utility's attempt to out-bid the billionaire for Constellation Energy will likely fail.... The World's Billionaires - The 1,125 richest people on the planet.... Dry Bulk Shippers May Tack Away From Market - DryShips and Genco are rumored to be considering going private.... The Day The Web Went Dead - The heart of the Internet is utterly unregulated. Is that dangerous--or desirable?... What GM Will Look Like, If It Survives - Half the workers and dealerships, three brands, lower market share and, possibly, a healthy operating margin.... Mother Nature's Buy Signal For Financials - Heartbreak and ruin have been the rewards for investing in the financial sector this year, but the tide is turning.... Merck Faces Another Tough Year - Two years ago, Merck chief Richard Clark seemed to have pulled off an amazing turnaround. What happened?... Beige Book Bleak - The U.S. economy is as bad as everyone thought, but there's a new worry: deflation.... Heroes At The Taj - After a terrifying day, one eyewitness thanks his saviors.... U.A.W. Makes Concessions in Bid to Help Automakers - The United Automobile Workers union?s surprise move to accept concessions could be critical in helping the auto industry secure $34 billion in federal aid.
... Mumbai Attack Is Test of Pakistan?s Ability to Curb Militants - Evidence of links between the attacks and a Pakistani militant group raises the question of whether Pakistan?s government is able ? or willing ? to rein in militancy.
... In Banking, Top Obama Aide Made Money and Connections - Rahm Emanuel earned more than $18 million, gaining insight on the financial services sector but building ties with an industry now at the heart of the economic crisis.
... Luxury Prices Are Falling; the Sky, Too - Black Friday had an unreal quality for stores selling luxury goods, as retailers had to drastically slash prices to stay afloat during a turbulent economy.
... Conservatives Expected to Split Episcopal Church - Conservatives alienated over the ordination of an openly gay bishop are prepared to create a rival denomination.
... As More Eat Meat, a Bid to Cut Emissions - Farm emissions are being discussed during international talks on a new treaty to combat global warming.
... Family and Office Roles Mix - Your role in the office ? the gossip, the dude, or the rebel ? may be linked to your position in the home.
... City Pushes Cooling Therapy for Cardiac Arrest - Ambulances will take patients to specially equipped hospitals, believed to reduce the chances of brain damage.
... A Rush Into Refinancing as Mortgage Rates Fall - The Treasury?s efforts to jump-start the housing market led to a surge in mortgage refinancing activity, and officials are considering new ways to entice buyers.
... Paterson Voices Support for M.T.A. Rescue Plan - New York?s governor expressed support for a plan that includes charging tolls on the East River bridges.
... Grammy Nominations Announced - ArtsBeat tracked the announcements of the contenders for the next Grammy Awards.
... Rwanda Stirs Deadly Brew of Troubles in Congo - Evidence seems to be growing that Rwanda is meddling again in Congo?s troubles.
... Sports of The Times: Giants Leave Door Open to a Burress Return - The Giants? general Manager, Jerry Reese spoke about Plaxico Burress?s possible future with theteam, provided he was not in jail and he had a 180-degree attitude adjustment.
... Odetta, Voice of Civil Rights Movement, Dies at 77 - The singer, whose voice wove together American folk music and the civil rights movement, died Tuesday.
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