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Tip of the Week: Defeating Circular Dependencies

November 30 2011

No, this isn't about how to remove circular dependencies (though you should); it's about how to compile source only when you have circular dependencies.l

Populating Lists From Queues In Clarion 7/8

November 28 2011

In all versions of Clarion for Windows, up to Clarion 7, creating a list box from a queue was easy. The process is different in Clarion 7/8, but it's actually easier.

Set And Forget DLL And LINK Attributes For Class Libraries

November 27 2011

Few things drive David Harms around the bend faster than trying to remember how to set DLL and LINK mode defines for applications that use classes exported from another DLL. Here's his solution that only requires one project define, in just one app, ever.

Displaying and Interacting With HTML Pages

November 25 2011

It's not that difficult to display HTML pages inside a Clarion application. Andrew Popoff takes things a step further and shows how to respond to clicks in those pages with Clarion code.

Tip of the Week: Another Way To Open Files

November 23 2011

Sometimes opening a file is as easy as highlighting text.

Tip of the Week: The Type Finder

November 16 2011

There are lots of nifty navigation aids in the C7/8 IDE including the type finder.

Tip of the Week: EXP Files Made Easy

November 9 2011

Creating export files by hand can seem bizarrely complex. Unless you let the compiler create the export statements for you.

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Compiled Reports From Report Writer

3/29/2004 12:00:00 AM

As far as Henry Plotkin is concerned, the best thing about Clarion Report Writer is the ability to set up the finished page without having to adjust the position of each individual band. The next best thing about Report Writer is that report testing is much faster. It does not require a compile-link cycle. It does not require minimizing Clarion, starting the application and navigating to the report. Wouldn't it be nice to be able to design reports in Report Writer, and then just copy them into a Clarion report procedure? Actually, it can be done, and fairly easily.

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