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Category: PrimalScript v.Next
New poll: Should the next version of PrimalScript use a Ribbon interface?
Look to the right, there is a new poll. Some of you have come to love it some of you loath it: The Ribbon interface used in Microsoft Office 2007 and above. Windows 7’s Paint has it. Windows 8 will have it for Windows Explorer. PrimalForms had it from the beginning. Some find it offers […]
Feature Peek PrimalScript 2011: Really really big files
Sometimes we have to look at files with a size that far exceeds anything a regular code editor can handle. After all, source files of any language usually don’t venture north of a few hundred KB. I am sure there are some slightly bigger, so please don’t make this a contest about who has the […]
Feature Peek PrimalScript 2011: Debugging with arguments
Many of the scripts you develop use command line arguments to specify data that needs to be passed to the script. In a production environment these parameters usually change for each invocation of a script. For debugging however most developers use a fixed set of test parameters for any given script, which allows you to […]
Feature Peek PrimalScript 2011: New PowerShell Debugger
The PowerShell debugger has been completely rewritten for PrimalScript 2011. Many of the new features are the direct result of requests from you, our users: – The way the debugger executes your script makes sure that all open files are closed, regardless where and when you stop debugging. – You can debug in 32 and […]
PrimalForms 2011 Beta Testers needed!
SAPIEN is about to begin the beta test phase for new versions of of its products. We are looking for SERIOUS testers who can commit to really working the products to their max and taking the time to report and follow up on issues that are discovered. We have a few AWESOME releases coming, but […]
Feature Peek PrimalScript 2011: 32/64 bit debugging
You probably already guessed that we did not just stop with executing scripts in either 32 or 64 bit mode. Debugging your scripts in either environment is just as simple. With just the flick of a switch you can launch the 32 or the 64 bit debugger and run, step, examine and probe your variables […]
Feature Peek 2011: Bookmarks and Breakpoints
As mentioned in previous blogs, the next version of PrimalForms will support debugging. Anybody who has debugged a script or application knows that breakpoints are a priceless tool. A cool new feature in the 2011 versions of PrimalScript and PrimalForms is the ability edit breakpoints and bookmarks between the two products. For example, a user […]
Feature Peek PrimalScript 2011: Bridging the gap, Part 3
Last time we learned how you can pre-determine where your script is executed by using meta-comments inside your code. While this third installment also deals with execution in either 32 or 64 bit environments, the main gap being addressed today is between script development and working in a shell. For us developer types, the use […]
Feature Peek 2011: Bridging the gap, Part 2
"Can I ask you a quick question?" This usually precede a long interruption in whatever work you are doing at the time. It doesn’t matter if someone sticks their head into your cubicle while uttering these infamous words or if they pop up on an instant messenger window, inevitably you are expected to drop whatever […]
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