Clarion Tips & Techniques Volume 3

At 700 pages, Clarion Tips & Techniques Volume 3 is another blockbuster brimming with terrific articles from Clarion Magazine. ISBN: 0-9689553-9-8

Topics include:

Getting the most out of your databases
- Using Clarion's business rules
- Client-side triggers
- Arrays in databases
- Server-side triggers
- Using Firebird
- Date filtering
- Automatically converting TPS files to new formats
- Approaches to file naming
Using .NET with Clarion
- Understanding .NET basics
- Calling .NET code from Clarion
- Using WinForms in Clarion windows
- Calling Clarion code from .NET
- Passing data between Clarion and .NET
- Wrapping Clarion code in COM
Template programming
- Writing code templates
- Using template styles
- Writing template class wrappers
- Using #GROUPs
Managing multi-threaded apps
- Critical sections
- Mutexes
- Threading and global queues
Improving your app's user interface
- Embedding fonts
- Page loaded trees
- Tagging
- Online mapping and routing
- Modifying the frame background
- Handling hundreds of controls on a window
- Modifying the common dialogs
Various tips and tricks
- Inter-app communication using memory mapped files
- Cryptography
- Compiling C with the Clarion IDE
- Credit card number validation
- Using local classes
- Single-instance applications
- Generating unique registration codes
- And more!

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