This feature is a most welcome time saver addition to R:BASE. It's likely to save you "at least" an hour a week which would make the upgrade from previous version(s) like.. FREE (practically).
Thanks for this RBTI! > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John > Minyo II > Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2015 10:00 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [RBASE-L] - R:BASE X Designers - Code and History Tabs > > Tuesday, October 27, 2015 > > Dear R:BASE Community, > > R:BASE X is now providing the most productive development environment > in the history of R:BASE! > > One of the more well-received features in R:BASE X for Windows is the > new "Code" and "History" > tabs within the Form/Report/Label Designers, to easily review the > command syntax for defined Custom EEPs, table-level EEPs, and Custom > Actions. > > Think of it as having instant access to any defined EEP code! > > With an object selected, switching to the Code tab automatically > displays the EEPs for the control. Intentionally read-only, the EEP > code can be launched in the R:BASE Editor by double clicking in the > code. Applications with many lines of EEP syntax will also benefit from > the supported search capabilities. > > Drop-down menus within the code tab allow developers a first-hand > perspective on where and in what controls EEP code resides. New EEPs > can also be added to form objects without the need to switch to the > Design tab (standard Form Designer display). Switching between the > Design and Code tab can be quickly performed using the [F7] hot key. > > The Code tab also provides custom settings for the initial location of > the cursor when the R:BASE Editor is launched and advanced object > descriptions in the drop-down menu. > > The History tab is a built-in backup feature to save EEP command syntax > when changes are made. > A revision and date/time is generated to help track changes as well. > The backups are stored in a "__history" sub folder beneath the current > database folder. If you prefer your own method, an option is available > within the Form Settings to disable the EEP History feature. > > Please visit the R:BASE X for Windows page to review the many > additional > features: > http://www.rbase.com/rbgx/ > > We look forward to receiving your product inquires at > mailto:[email protected] > > Best regards, > > R:BASE Services > R:BASE Technologies, Inc. > P: 1+724.733.0053 > E: [email protected] > http://www.rbase.com > http://www.facebook.com/rbase
