Applications created using VFX
Applications which have been developed using Visual FoxPro together with the
Application Development Framework Visual Extend will have the following characteristics:
- Ready for Office Compatible certification
- Standard Toolbar, including optional toolbars for any form
- Navigation, Search, New, Edit, Delete optional on form or on main toolbar
- Multi instance of forms (optional)
- Recently Used File List in file menu, actually open windows in window menu
- Incremental Search including autosort in all VFX grids
- Alternate Sort by doubleclicking on any column header in any VFX grid
- Show actual sort in column header
- Auto Save and Restore of size and position of any form
- Auto Save of all grid layout changes including the current sort
- Tooltips in the language of your application
- Picklist control with auto-validation and optional data fetching (foreign
key)
- Picklist Form with incremental search, auto-sort, alternate sort by doubleclicking
- Auto-save and restore of size and position of picklist forms including
picklist
- User Access Management including password encryption
- Database Tools for packing, reindexing and repairing of local tables
- Complete Error Tracking System
- System Logfile
- System Locking table for optional semaphore locking schemes
- About Dialog
- User friendly mover dialogs for easy selection of multiple elements
- Powerful picklist object within childgrid
- Automatic synch with windows system colors
- Easy to use OneToMany forms
- Powerful linked child forms
Key Features
Software Developers using Visual Extend will appreciate the following features:
- Application Builder for the automatic generation of new applications in
the language of your choice. After just a few seconds, your distribution ready
Visual FoxPro application is prepared!
- The complete Application Development Framework covers already all user
interface elements in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish. Start
a new application in the language of your choice without translating a single
word of the Visual Extend Application Development Framework
- Builders for standard forms including master and child Form technique (Calling
and Called By)
- Builder for Power Grids
- Builder for all your picklist needs
- Builders for classical OneToMany Forms as well as advanced OneToMany Forms
including tab dialog for the master and another tab dialog for multiple childs
all on one form
- Form Builders will automatically size any textbox controls according current
field length
- VFX is Codebook compliant (DBCX standard), works perfectly with other DBCX
compliant add ons like STONEFIELD Database Toolkit, FoxFire or others.
- VFX is ready to use with the STONEFIELD database toolkit, just set one
constant to true and you are up and running with SDT
- All Builders get the field descriptions automatically from the data dictionary
and additional information from the DBCX standard resp. directly from the
STONEFIELD database toolkit.
- Visual Extend Power Toolbar including setting of property of multiple selected
objects during form design, autosize and even more
- Use the VFX form builders on own VFX based form classes
- Run forms directly from form designer
- Toolbar Navigation or Navigation Buttons on form
- Language Setup builder
- Messagebox Builder
Application Manager
- Easy subclassing of the application class and setup of the environment
class
- Easy setup of app specific main toolbars
Easy switch between navigation and other command buttons on the form or on
the main toolbar
- Incredible easy linked child form techniques
- Powerful VFX class switcher for forms and controls