1. Introduction
to the product:
- The development environment
- The Windows editor (Human/Machine Interface)
- The source editor
- The file description tool (Analyse)
- The report editor
- Compilation, library placement
- Installing the executable: program, library, DLL –
The utilities: WDMAP, WDOUTIL...
- RAD (automatic application construction)
2. Databases:
- The HYPER FILE 7 format: file description, generating
the analysis, automatic modification, file linking
- Importing external databases via OLEDB
3. The Human/Machine Interface:
- Projects
- menus
- toolbars
- templates
- windows: ergonomics, menu system, title bar, styles,
automatic inclusion of file features in a display
4. Programming:
- The W-Language: how the source editor works; operators
and functions
- Pop-up combo boxes
- Tabs
- Debugger
- Procedures and functions (with or without parameter-passing)
- Using components
- Creating the executable
- User rights
5. Reports
- Description of the editor
- Different ways of creating reports: Report linked to
a file or a query, labels, Report Sheet, table
- The different types of block (Document header, Page
header, Body, Page footer,...)
- The different types of object (labelled, calculated
field, field linked to a file, totals, images,...)
- Print parameters (PDF, HTML,…., paper format,
margins, printer drivers,...)
- Testing and perfecting
- Executing from your program (iImprimeEtat)
6. The project folder:
- Data files and their structure
- Header dictionary
- Window sources: design of object details window, object-linked
source
7. Installation:
- Creating an executable program
- Putting objects in the library
- Installation on another workstation
- DLLs (Dynamic Linking Library)
- Maintenance of the completed application
- The installation tool
8. Questions/Answers
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