Thanks. I would appreciate having the new 4D Pop. > On Dec 9, 2019, at 10:44 AM, Chip Scheide via 4D_Tech <[email protected]> > wrote: > > to expand.... > you can create 1 or more constants files in xlif format. > Inside each constants file you can create 'groups', logic assemblages > of constants. > i.e. Web_Display, Interface_Colors, Listbox_Properties, etc. > > There is a tool in 4DPop (4Dpop constants editor) to help with this > process. > > The constant file(s) are then placed next to the structure in a folder > titled "Constants". This folder may not already exist and you may have > to create it. On a Mac you need to open the structure package (show > package contents) to create/modify the Constants folder. > > If you , or anyone else is interested, I have a version of 4DPop > constants editor that I have modified to include the following > enhancements (currently in v15 can/should be updatable to any newer > version): > [send me an email making the request - and I'll send the modified 4DPop > source code along.] > > - open xlif files NOT in the current structure's path. i.e. open any > xlif file, anywhere. > - drag n drop xlif files (as part of above). > - show all constants as a single list when there are groupings inside > an xlif file, The constants are Not savable, including full sort order, > in this 'mode'. > - able to re-load an xlif file, if modified by an outside program (i.e. > text editor). > - sort (permanently if saved) not only the groupings, but the constants > inside a group. > - add a comment to any constant. > - create and assign a UUID to each constant to avoid any issue with > constant ID duplication. > > there might be more that I do not remember off the top of my head. > > Chip > On Mon, 9 Dec 2019 15:20:05 +0000, Epperlein, Lutz (agendo) via 4D_Tech > wrote: >> You have to use xliff and you can find an example here: >> https://kb.4d.com/assetid=76583 >> >> Regards >> Lutz >> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >> Von: 4D_Tech [mailto:[email protected]] Im Auftrag von >> Eric Naujock via 4D_Tech >> Betreff: Constants in code. >> >> Good morning, >> This seem pretty rudimentary, but I don’t seem find anything in the >> docs for this. >> >> Can you define your own Constants? I would like to define constants >> in my database to cover various groups for permissions. But what I am >> finding in the docs for v17r6 says they are listed in the constants >> window. But there does not seem to be anything that tells you how to >> create your own. Obviously there must be a way to do so since there >> are constants for plugins. >> ********************************************************************** >> 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) >> Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html >> Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech >> Unsub: mailto:[email protected] >> ********************************************************************** > We have done so much, with so little, for so long; > We are now qualified to anything with nothing <sigh> > - unknown > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > **********************************************************************
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