The Spotlight on Controls series is designed to teach beginning GUI developers about controls, the WinForms (System.Windows.Forms) objects that you use in a GUI application.
Each article feature a different WinForms control and introduces its most frequently used properties, methods,…
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With the release of our new website some files may no longer be where you remember them to be.
Registered users can always download the latest build of their software from their accounts page.You can find that by clicking MySAPIEN…
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Every now and then we need to provide our customers with files that fix a problem. For our software products we usually do that with our monthly service builds.
Most of our training products come on discs though, so there…
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We have received a couple requests in the last few days to explain the security implications of using our Remote Script Execution Engine (RSEE).
The RSEE service must be installed on a target machine and uses a configurable tcp/ip port…
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Last time we looked at running VBScript files in 64 bit from within PrimalScript 2009. As you may recall, the only thing required was to provide a path to the 64 bit CScript.exe or WScript.exe and substituting “sysnative” for “system32”.…
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PrimalScript 2009 usually uses CScript.exe to run VBScript files and captures its output and directs it to the IDE’s output windows.
Since PrimalScript 2009 is a 32 bit application the host used is also of the 32 bit variety, residing…
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PrimalScript 2009 is a 32 bit application, so by default it uses the 32 bit version of PowerShell even on a 64 bit machine for the embedded console.
If you are dealing with mostly 64 bit server software you may…
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SAPIEN Technologies has streamlined it’s ebook download scheme for an easier user experience. Customers that purchase SAPIEN Press ebooks on ScriptingOutpost.com only need to register their license keys on My.SAPIEN.com to instantly download their ebooks. Once registered, a download link…
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Per forum request, this blog provides examples of how to access the packager’s command line arguments as well as provide some useful functions to parse the contents. These examples apply to PrimalForms 2009’s Packager and as well as PrimalScript 2009’s…
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Recently on the forums we had a user who wanted to know why he couldn’t initialize the form controls within the OnApplicationLoad function. Seeing how this can result in some confusion, we would like to elaborate on the subject.
The…
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