In the service release blog article we mentioned a new Control Set option for PowerShell Studio 2012 v3.0.4. In this article we will detail this option and how to use it. “Use Existing Type (Match Name)” Option When creating a control set you now have a new option that you can apply to non-visual controls […]
PowerShell Studio 2012: Service Release (v3.0.4)
A new version of PowerShell Studio 2012 is now available. Registered users can download the latest service builds from MySAPIEN. Release Notes: PowerShell Studio 2012 v3.0.4 FIX: Duplicate nodes after renaming a function in the Function Explorer FIX: File association “Open with PrimalForms”FIX: Issue where the editor wouldn’t use the font size after moving font […]
SAPIEN at Tech-Ed 2012
Once again, SAPIEN will be in attendance at Tech-Ed 2012, this year held in Orlando from June 11th – 14th. If you are going to be there, look for us at booth 1748. This year, we will be focussing on our Powershell related products: PrimalScript 2012, PowerShell Studio 2012 and iPowerShell Pro. PrimalScript 2012 […]
SAPIEN Superheroes
We have some cool new T-Shirts here at SAPIEN and we started sending them out to selected individuals. Check out Jason Helmick from Interface TT during a recent PowerShell class. For now you have to be pretty special to get one of these, but if you stop by our booth at TechEd in Orlando you […]
SAPIEN at the NAPA County Science Fair
SAPIEN Technologies once again sponsored the prizes for the annual Napa County Science Fair. First and foremost THANK YOU to all the kids who showed up on a Saturday and worked many hours collecting data, drawing graphs and keeping notes. A big “Thank you” goes out to my co-judges David Corrales, Wendi Hayes and Louann […]
PrimalScript 2012: What’s new? (Part 9)
The last installment went through all the other tabs on PrimalScript 2012’s new ribbon interface. Today we explore some really small new feature. But sometimes it is the small things that make a difference. Many versions ago we added a “Go to Declaration” to the editor’s context menu. Right click on any function or variable […]
PSModulePath discrepancies
While investigating a bug report about ChangeVue’s installer we stumbled across a discrepancy with PowerShell’s PSModulePath environment variable. On a virgin Windows 7 machine the environment variable is set to “C:\windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules\” via a System Environment Variable.There is no default that links to the per-user module path. If you query the environment variable in CMD you […]
User reviews: Why I use PrimalScript.
Mike, one of our long time PrimalScript users, gave us this nice comment when I asked him why he keeps upgrading even though his company doesn’t pay for tools: I’ve been using PrimalScript since version 2.1. I’ve always enjoyed it and have appreciated its continuing advances and refinements. Two things stand out in its […]
PowerShell Studio: Creating Responsive Forms
When working with GUIs you may have noticed that the Form can freeze when running long scripts. Previously I discussed how to make your loops more responsive in this article, but not every long script comes in the form of a loop. If you truly want to make your forms responsive, you will need to […]
PrimalScript 2012: What’s new? (Part 8)
Last time we looked at the new code navigator on top of the source code views in PrimalScript 2012. Today we’ll have a look at the other tabs on the new ribbon interface. There are four additional tabs that are always available: View This is the place where you can show or hide all the […]
