New versions of our SAPIEN Software are available. Registered users can download the latest service builds from MySAPIEN. Release Notes: PrimalScript 2012 v 6.5.142: UPD: Minor bug fixes and enhancements PowerShell Studio 2012 v3.1.17 FIX: Potential issue when editing Access database connection.FIX: Grid Search Template error with null values.FIX: Output panel go to line […]
Category: PrimalScript
The IDEs of March
This month we are offering you a great deal on our two most popular software applications—buy either PrimalScript 2012 or PowerShell Studio 2012 at full price and receive the other one for half off. These are the current versions of our software and retail for $349 each. Both are top-of-the-line, top-selling script editors and debuggers […]
What to do when you install a new version of PowerShell?
Some of you may have already encountered this. You upgraded your system to PowerShell 3.0, 4.0, or 5.0 and you want PrimalScript or PowerShell Studio to recognize the new version of PowerShell. This article addresses that very question. You can accomplish this by following the steps outlined below. This article will also cover the case where you add […]
Not all syntax coloring is created equal
Syntax coloring for programming languages was originally introduced as a visual aid to assist developers in assessing the syntactical correctness of code. Unlike the squiggly red or green underlines in Microsoft Word colors indicate validation rather than error. So while glancing at a syntax colored stretch of code the usual green hue of comments and […]
Uncle SAPIEN Wants You!
To register your license key, that is. Did you purchase a license for our software, perhaps years and years ago, and never register it in your MySAPIEN account? You should, and there are some very valid and important reasons for doing so. If you don’t register your license, we probably do not know how to […]
Using GIT, Subversion and Mercurial with PrimalScript 2012
For quite some time we have been asked to add support for the aforementioned version control systems to PrimalScript. But every time we looked into it, the API changed or the preferred system du jour changed. We didn’t want to add support for too many API’s that get potentially outdated fast. But most importantly, many […]
Service Release (12/10/2012)
New versions of our SAPIEN Software are available. Registered users can download the latest service builds from MySAPIEN. Release Notes: PrimalScript 2012 v 6.5.136: ADD: Reference HighlightingADD: Custom Tools MenuUPD: Minor bug fixes and enhancements PowerShell Studio 2012 v3.1.14 FIX: Single Instance issue where multiple copies of the application still openedFIX: PrimalSense for […]
Reference highlighting in PrimalScript 2012
You have asked for it, here it is. With this new service build of PrimalScript 2012 (6.5.136) you get reference highlighting. For those of you not familiar with this functionality, read on. Basically if you double click on an identifier, be it a function, variable, member etc. that identifier gets selected. Nothing exciting about that. […]
Service Release (11/19/2012)
New versions of PrimalScript 2012 and PowerShell Studio 2012 are available. Registered users can download the latest service builds from MySAPIEN. Release Notes: PrimalScript 2012 v 6.5.135: UPD: PowerShell Help ContentUPD: Disabled Add / Remove Breakpoints during V3 debugging in response to known PowerShell Bug.UPD: Drag and Drop from 64Bit System32 folder now maps to […]
Revisiting The Packager and Command Line Arguments
The original The Packager and Command line Arguments blog article discussed how to pass parameters to a packaged executable. In this article we will revisit this subject and update the functions introduced in the previous article. The article will also cover how to simulate the packager parameters so that you can test your script without […]
