{"id":1706,"date":"2009-09-01T08:20:31","date_gmt":"2009-09-01T16:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sapien.com\/blog\/2009\/09\/01\/primalforms-2009-goes-beyond-just-a-forms-editor\/"},"modified":"2009-09-01T08:20:31","modified_gmt":"2009-09-01T16:20:31","slug":"primalforms-2009-goes-beyond-just-a-forms-editor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.sapien.com\/blog\/2009\/09\/01\/primalforms-2009-goes-beyond-just-a-forms-editor\/","title":{"rendered":"PrimalForms 2009 goes beyond just a forms editor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have a&#160; major service release this month for PrimalForms 2009. It features significant additions that take PrimalForms beyond just a forms editor.<\/p>\n<p>This service release (v1.1.0) includes the following:<\/p>\n<p><strong>General PowerShell Script Editor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PrimalForms 2009 is no longer limited to forms scripts. You now can create and edit your ps1 PowerShell scripts directly, making PrimalForms 2009 your one stop tool for PowerShell Scripting. Not only can you edit ps1 scripts, but you can also utilize PrimalForms\u2019 packager to convert your ps1 scripts into executables.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sapien.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/ScriptOnlyEditor.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"ScriptOnlyEditor\" style=\"border-top-width: 0px; display: inline; border-left-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; border-right-width: 0px\" height=\"194\" alt=\"ScriptOnlyEditor\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sapien.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/ScriptOnlyEditor_thumb.png\" width=\"244\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Adds New Status Bar<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Version 1.1.0 also features other additions that make your user experience with PrimalForms easier, such as the new status bar. In addition to displaying general editing information, such as Caps locks and Read Only flags, the status bar also displays status icons. These icons notify you if PowerShell is installed and if a script is running in Preview or Run mode.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sapien.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/StatusBar.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"StatusBar\" style=\"border-top-width: 0px; display: inline; border-left-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px\" height=\"27\" alt=\"StatusBar\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sapien.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/StatusBar_thumb.png\" width=\"411\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Expands on the Integrated PowerShell Help<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The PowerShell Panel now integrates PowerShell\u2019s About Topics for quick and easy access to the help information. Simply click on the desired topic and the help documentation will be displayed in the Help Panel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sapien.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/AboutTopics.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"About Topics\" style=\"border-top-width: 0px; display: inline; border-left-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px\" height=\"172\" alt=\"About Topics\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sapien.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/AboutTopics_thumb.png\" width=\"244\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional Changes and Fixes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This major service release also includes other minor feature additions and fixes. Please refer to the release notes below for more information.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sapien.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/OtherFeatures.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"OtherFeatures\" style=\"border-top-width: 0px; display: inline; border-left-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px\" height=\"186\" alt=\"OtherFeatures\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sapien.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/OtherFeatures_thumb.png\" width=\"244\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Release Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ADD: PS1 Editing capabilities   <br \/>ADD: Status Bar    <br \/>ADD: Package Script &#8211; Script file that also stores its settings    <br \/>ADD: About Topics to PowerShell Panel    <br \/>ADD: Option to Disable PrimalSense&#8217;s AutoComplete    <br \/>ADD: Control selector to Property Panel    <br \/>ADD: Context menu to Toolbox Panel    <br \/>ADD: MenuStrip Control to Toolbox    <br \/>ADD: System.Windows.Forms assembly to Default Assemblies    <br \/>ADD: ComputerPrompt Example version used in &quot;Getting Started&quot; guide    <br \/>FIX: Run Shortcut (Ctrl + F5)    <br \/>FIX: Tooltips for menu items    <br \/>FIX: Empty Alias list issue with PowerShell v2 RTM    <br \/>FIX: International Characters Issue with ALT Key and loss of focus    <br \/>FIX: Control names are now validated for correct input    <br \/>FIX: Duplicate method entries in Object Browser    <br \/>FIX: MSDN Help link issue for methods    <br \/>UPD: Will now auto save when using Run, Preview, or the Packager    <br \/>UPD: Renamed &quot;Show Export Warnings&quot; to &quot;Disable Export Warnings&quot;    <br \/>UPD: Help Documentation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have a&#160; major service release this month for PrimalForms 2009. 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