The latest build of PrimalScript 2011 has a new little toy built in. If you run a script from within PrimalScript, it will time the execution and print the elapsed time after the script has finished in the output window. While this isn’t exactly a profiler of any kind, it can be helpful to evaluate […]
Spotlight on the Form Control
The Spotlight on Controls series describes the controls, that is, the objects in the System.Windows.Forms namespace, so you can use them effectively when building GUI apps in PowerShell Studio and PrimalScript. Each post focuses on one control and lists its most important properties, methods, and events, including the default event that PowerShell Studio adds to […]
PrimalScript 2011 Service Build 6.0.137 available
The latest service build of PrimalScript 2011 (6.0.137) is now available from MySAPIEN for registered users. This build includes the following fixes since build 6.0.134: Admin tools section empty on Windows 2003 Server; Toolscanner now finds 64 bit admin tools MSC execution does not always use correct mode on 64 bit OS Visual C++ 2008 […]
Service Release (6/1/2011)
New versions of PrimalForms 2011, PrimalSQL 2011, and PrimalXML 2011 are available. Registered users can download the latest service builds from MySAPIEN. Release Notes: PrimalForms 2011 v2.0.7 – FIX: Renaming controls in designer failed to update editor do to case mismatch – FIX: PrimalSense Foreach Type info not showing for basic arrays – FIX: […]
Spotlight on Controls: Common Properties and Methods
The Spotlight on Controls series is designed to teach beginning GUI developers about controls, the WinForms (System.Windows.Forms) objects that you use in a GUI application. Each article feature a different WinForms control and introduces its most frequently used properties, methods, and events. Unlike the MSDN reference pages, the examples are written in Windows PowerShell, so […]
PrimalScript 2009 Service Build 5.0.647 available
The latest service build of PrimalScript 2009 (5.0.647) is now available from MySAPIEN for registered users. This build fixes the following issues: – Running any SQL query may result in error message for each row. – Global VBScript variables not visible when stopped inside function.
PowerShell User Groups
SAPIEN is back from TechEd 2011 in Atlanta, GA and what a great time we had!! Thanks to everyone who took the time to come by and see what we have to offer. One of the many things we came away with was the importance of user groups. These groups spark new ideas and encourage growth within the PowerShell […]
Win at TechEd
Drop by the SAPIEN booth 1908 at Teched today. Show us your script monkey and say “I scream for PrimalForms” and you could win 1 of 5 TFM books!
PrimalScript 2011 and Windows 2003 Server (64 bit)
PrimalScript and PrimalForms 2011 make heavy use of the “sysnative” virtual folder to access 64 bit operating system tools and files. Under the 64 bit versions of Windows 2003 Server and Windows XP that virtual folder is not available by default. In order to ensure proper installation and operation we recommend that you install the […]
SAPIEN at TechEd Atlanta booth 1908
SAPIEN Technologies will be attending TechEd 2011 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA., May 16-19. Come by booth 1908 and talk to our developers, score some great gifts and see what is happening with PrimalScript 2011 and PrimalForms 2011. Who knows? You may win some FREE software! So come on by!
