The latest service build of PrimalScript 2011 (6.0.141) is now available from MySAPIEN for registered users. This build includes the following fixes since build 6.0.137: Display script execution time after script is terminated Enable run in shell and open appropriate shell as required if not visible Support OEM character set files for Batch and CMD […]
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Code pages, batch files and localization
PrimalScript 2011 treats everything as Unicode files, so when you open an ASCII file it will be converted to Unicode and then converted back to ASCII when saving. Any conversion to and from Unicode requires a code page, which tells the converter which characters get converted to what. The default Windows code page is 1252 […]
SAPIEN interview on PowerScripting Podcast
Come join us live on the PowerScripting Podcast! Alex Riedel (Chief Technology Officer) and David Corrales (Lead for PrimalForms) will be discussing PrimalForms 2011, PrimalScript 2011 and PowerShell. The live podcast will begin at 9:30 PM EST time, Wednesday June 29. http://powerscripting.wordpress.com/ Don’t miss it!
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 […]
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.
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 […]
PrimalScript 2011 Service Build 6.0.134 available
The latest service build of PrimalScript 2011 (6.0.134) is now available from MySAPIEN for registered users. This build includes the following fixes: An encoding related XML or HTML rendering problem caused PrimalScript to hang loading certain files. Check for updates does not see PS2011 Dynamic help not operational on mouse click selection Named parameters starting […]
PowerShell users getting the blues
PrimalScript 2011 hosts embedded Command and PowerShell consoles. One complaint we received was that the PowerShell console’s background was black rather than the familiar blue. We didn’t want to deprive PowerShell users of their wish for more color in their lives so we set the default to blue in service build 6.0.133. If you had […]
PrimalScript 2011 Service Build 6.0.133 available
The latest service build of PrimalScript 2011 (6.0.133) is now available from MySAPIEN for registered users. This build includes the following fixes: ADSI Wizard generates invalid characters Shell background now defaults to blue Data file names in packaged PowerShell scripts where truncated to one letter “ByPass” recognized as a PowerShell security setting Toolscanner did not […]