Software Tool & Die Inc (STD) has announced an updated version (5.5.0.22) of their free Integrated Foundation Class library for PowerBuilder "Classic", Appeon Web and Appeon Mobile! It can be downloaded from the SourceForge website available through the link below.
The latest version has been tested with Appeon 2013 R2 and Appeon 2015 (GA) using the official maintenance releases of PowerBuilder classic versions 12.1, 12.5.1 and 12.6. Testing inside of PB included Win31 (both p-code & m-code) deployments while testing inside of Appeon included latest Web Browsers, latest Apple Tablet/Smart Phone and Android Tablet/Smart Phone deployments.
The latest version contains the following updates:
- new method "of_get_os_bitness" that returns the O/S bitness
- new Window base Class "wn_validate_master" to handle Active Directory Login processing. This includes the French, Spanish and English abstract classes as well.
- added AJAX image to the "wn_logon_master" Window base class to display/animate when waiting for the DBMS
- fixed an issue with detecting Application bitness when compiled as a 64 EXE (PB 12.6 Classic only)
- and many more
You can find out more about the changes and updates on Chris Pollach's blog.
The FC's are *free* and can be downloaded (along with an updated sample Order Entry application) from the SourceForge website