Bob,
First off, the CREDIT goes to our dedicated and talented
R:Team members.
Second, THANKS to ALL beta testers who have been helping
us to make sure that all features and functions are
working as advertised!
Third, my personal gratitude to our corporate, government
and educational beta sites who have been using 6.5++ beta
since the day one.
Last but not least, I cannot tell you how many dedicated
and loyal R:BASE Developers and Users have provided their
valued input to make this version the BEST!
Now, let me provide the answer to your specific question:
As of today, the following specific commands and functions
are specific to The Glorious R:BASE 2000 (ver 6.5++) ONLY!
Please note that the following list does NOT include the
huge list of Enhancements/Features included in 6.5/6.5+.
Here is a summary of 6.5++ ONLY!
==========================================================
New/Enhanced Commands:
==========================================================
. AUTODROP
. DROP ViewName
. LAUNCH
. NOHEADER
. RHIDE
. RSHOW
. Additional PRNSETUP Options
- PRNSETUP 'Paper Size'
- PRNSETUP 'Paper Source'
- PRNSETUP COPY n
==========================================================
New GETDATE Function
==========================================================
. (GETDATE('Calendar Caption'))
==========================================================
New GETVAL Functions
==========================================================
. (GETVAL('GetDriveReady','driveletter'))
. (GETVAL('GetVolumeID','driveletter'))
. (GETVAL('PlayAndWait','filepath'))
. (GETVAL('PlayAndExit','filepath'))
==========================================================
New CVAL Functions
==========================================================
. (CVAL('CurrentPrinter'))
. (CVAL('Printers'))
. (CVAL('Drives'))
. (CVAL('ScreenSize'))
. (CVAL('ClipboardText'))
. (CVAL('UserID'))
. (CVAL('NetUser'))
. (CVAL('Computer'))
. (CVAL('UserDomain'))
==========================================================
Miscellaneous
==========================================================
. Smart Object Manager
. New selective mode to turn OFF/ON -ERROR- message(s)
. The "BIG R>" Window (Ability to increase width/lines)
==========================================================
Bug Fixes
==========================================================
. A comprehensive list of all bug fixes and enhancements
will be included in RBW65PP.TXT file.
May you all enjoy the upcoming version of TGRB2000 6.5++!
Very Best Regards,
Razzak.
At 09:01 PM 4/21/01 -0400, Bob Castanaro wrote:
>Question - will the new RB65++ be backwards compatible
>with RB65+ ???
>Reason - I am currently developing an app which will
>rely heavily on the LAUNCH command. To me, this will
>virtually eliminate the need for NOTE columns which
>are hard to format as documents such as policies and
>procedures. I don't use note columns if at all possible
>anyway, as our lovely servers are taken down or crash
>in mid-day with open databses and note columns tend to
>get lost forever.....
>
>I tell you Razzak....I can't wait for this version.
>It looks way too cool, and has many of the features we
>have been clamoring for.
===================================-============================
Official R:BASE List Server: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
RBTI Events/Training: http://www.rbase2000.com/events
R:DCC Members: http://www.rbase2000.com/rdcc
================================================================
R:BASE, Oterro & R:Tango are registered trademarks of RBTI.
==================================-=============================
