dBASE Plus release 2.61.3

Topic group

ComboBox

Added selectAll property to ComboBox to allow developer to disable automatic select all behavior and automatic horizontal scrolling of wide combobox value.

Added autoTrim property to ComboBox to allow developer to enable automatic trimming of trailing spaces from option strings as they are loaded from a datasource field object or from a lookupRowset's field object into a combobox listbox. The default for autoTrim is False - which matches previous behavior.

GetDirectory()

Upgraded the getDirectory() dialog to the newer user interface offerred by Windows XP.

The GetDirectory() dialog has the following new features:

• getDirectory() dialog is now resizeable

• a Make New Folder button is available

• a Directory edit control shows the currently highlighted folder name

• right clicking the mouse on a folder opens the standard Windows context menu which includes many options for working with folders

The Navigator and other built-in dialogs within dBASE Plus will also use the upgraded dialog.

GetFile() / array.getFile() / PutFile()

Upgraded the getFile() and putFile() dialogs to make them resizable.  

This includes array.getFile() and all dialogs within dBASE Plus that trigger an Open File or Save File dialog.

Project Explorer

Added support for Windows XP / Vista manifest files.

• Enabled a combination  XP / Vista checkbox

• Added radio buttons to choose what level of security to use for the Vista manifest files.

• This will add the needed manifest files for PlusRun.exe and BDEAdmin.exe to the installer.