Category: FAQ
Every now and then I do a "File | Save as" in C6 to clean out the gunk that Clarion collects in the apps from time to time. Been working on a fairly large app with a lot of browses and forms in it and today after adding a browse/form to it and doing som… more »
My client reported a problem when attempting to run our project that was a bit baffling:
"The procedure entry point _18ProtectedHashTable__ct__@FiP15CriticalSection could not be located in the dynamic link library c60runx.dll"
Since all that we ar… more »
Currently there is no direct way to set a fixed filename for any of the output targets inside the Icetips Previewer, but you can easily do this on the report itself, rather than passing the name to the previewer and do it there. In fact this would prob… more »
Roberto Artigas has sent us the latest version of his popular DCT2SQL templates and I have made them available for download on our download page.
According to Robert this new version is compatible with Clarion 7.1. He has fixed some minor issues cau… more »
I had the need to create an install with Setup Builder 7 that would be time limited so that it would not run after a certain date. Obviously this is no foolprof method since it can easily be bypassed by changing the date in the computer, but for what I… more »
If Clarion 7.1 crashes on startup with something like:
Clarion Version : 7.1.0.6545
..NET Version : 2.0.50727.3603
OS Version : Microsoft Windows NT 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3
Current culture : English (United States) (en-US)… more »
While exploring the Clarion 7 IDE I accidentally came across a neat way to change the font size in the editor. Hold the Control key down and scroll your mouse wheel! It will increase or decrease the font size in a nice smooth action. For old timers l… more »
If you use the Enable Printer Selection extension on your Icetips Previewer to allow users to select a printer, then there is a bug that can cause problems. Fortunately it is very easy to fix it and it has been fixed in our sources for our next release… more »
Today I ran into a problem with a process on a SQL table. It was using a range limit and filters so it was only processing a subset of the data. However, the progress bar of course was stuck with the entire data set so it would go up to about 2% and b… more »
I got an email this morning from a customer who was trying, without any success, to change the text of items in a Drop Combo control in PowerToolbar at runtime. The simplest way would be to simply use:
Toolbar1.SetItemText(MyItem,'My Text')… more »
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