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Methods for cApplication

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Name Type Description Defining Class
ChildByIndex Function Can be used to iterate the direct children of an object ChildByIndex is a function that can be used to iterate the direct children of an object. cObject
ClassSuperClass Function Returns the superclass of the passed class This returns the superclass of the passed class. cObject
Create Function Creates an object based on the passed Class Id The Create function is used to dynamically create objects. cObject
CreateNamed Function Creates an object based on the passed Class Id and assigns it a name Name based on a passed name Creates an object based on the passed Class Id and assigns it a name Name based on a passed name. cObject
Destroy Procedure Destroys the object that receives the message and any child objects of that object The Destroy message destroys the object that receives the message. cObject
DFBinPath Function Returns the Bin folder of the current DataFlex version Returns the Bin folder of the current DataFlex version containing the runtime files used by the application. cApplication
DFRootPath Function Returns the Root folder of the current DataFlex version Returns the Root folder of the current DataFlex version. cApplication
DoLoadEnvironment Procedure Loads size/location information from the registry at startup The DoLoadEnvironment procdure is used internally to read the Program and View size/locations from the Registry. cApplication
DoOpenWorkspace Procedure Opens a Workspace You can use the DoOpenWorkspace procedure inside OnCreate to open a specific Workspace. cApplication
DoSaveEnvironment Procedure Writes the Program/Views size and location to the registry The DoSaveEnvironment procedure is used internally to write the Program and View size/locations to the Registry. cApplication
Exit_Application Procedure Starts the process of closing an application The Exit_Application message is used to close the program. cObject
GetApplicationFileName Function Returns the qualified filename of the application The GetApplicationFileName function returns the qualified filename of the application, as passed to the program by Windows. cApplication
GetApplicationName Function Returns filename of the application without any path or extension cApplication
GetApplicationPath Function Returns the path that the program is running in The GetApplicationPath returns the name of the directory that the program is running in. cApplication
IsClassOfClass Function Determines whether the target class is part of the searched class's hierarchy cObject
IsObjectOfClass Function Determines whether the passed class is part of the object's class hierarchy This returns True if the passed class is part of the object's class hierarchy. cObject
ObjectClass Function Returns the integer class ID assigned to the class this object is based on Returns the integer class ID assigned to the class this object is based on. cObject
ReadBinary Function Reads binary data from the Windows Registry Use the ReadBinary function to read binary data from the Windows Registry. cApplication
ReadInteger Function Reads integer data from the Windows Registry Use the ReadInteger function to read integer data from the Windows Registry. cApplication
ReadString Function Reads string data from the Windows registry Use the ReadString function to read string data from the Windows Registry. cApplication
ReadUInt Function Reads UInteger data from the Windows registry Use the ReadUInt function to read UInteger data from the Windows Registry. cApplication
RegistryKeyString Function Returns the name of the Key that will be used to access the registry for user-defined values in the application object cApplication
Request_Destroy_Object Procedure Use the Destroy method instead This method is used to destroy an object and all of its children. cObject
ResetWindowPos Procedure Called during DoLoadEnvironment for the main application window when the main window's placement would position the window outside the current Windows desktop cApplication
ValueExists Function Tests whether an application-specific registry key/value exists Before you attempt to read a value from the Registry, you should ensure that it exists. cApplication
WriteBinary Procedure Writes Binary data to the Windows registry Use WriteBinary to write Binary data that you want stored in the Registry. cApplication
WriteInteger Procedure Writes Integer data to the Windows registry Use WriteInteger to write Integer data that you want stored in the Registry. cApplication
WriteString Procedure Writes String data to the Windows registry Use WriteString to write String data that you want stored in the Registry. cApplication
WriteUInteger Procedure Writes UInteger data to the Windows registry Use WriteUInteger to write UInteger data that you want stored in the Registry. cApplication