Re: NewEra Window Painter Editor

CRAIG@CHEMISTRY.CHEM.UTAH.EDU wrote: > > For now though, we deal with the situation you describe by using 3rd > party editors to edit the .wif files directly. We then open the > relevant .wif files in the window painter and save them out again to > regenerate the associated .4gl and .4gh files. This works just fine > as long as you are careful not to screw up the .wif file. $.02 worth: You can also regen the .4gh and .4gl files from the .wif without bringing it into the window painter: ix iwp -b filename.wif > > Another option is to break your bigger functions out of the .wif files > into their own .4gl and .4gh files (that is, w/o a corresponding .wif). > You can then maintain these files without worrying about the window > painter. All you need in the NewEra events are calls to your functions. > > If you have any questions about details, please write. > > --Craig (craig@chemistry.utah.edu) -- //////////////// ============================================================== ////////// // Dennis J. Pimple Informix Software, Inc. ////// / /// Principal Consultant 5299 DTC Blvd Suite 740 ///// // //// dennisp@informix.com Englewood CO 80111 //// // ///// /// // ////// recept: 303-850-0210 // // /////// direct: 303-740-5611 Opinions expressed are mine, / /////////// fax: 303-843-6408 and do not necessarily //////////////// http://www.informix.com reflect those of my employer.