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- 15:28, 12 May 2020 DTextBox (hist) [2,270 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "This control is used to display and edit a single line of text. If you need to edit multiple lines of text, use dEditBox. If you simply want to display some text, you migh...")
- 22:54, 11 May 2020 Spacers (hist) [227 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Spacers''' are a type of SizerItem that instead of containing a control or another sizer, just take up space. They are useful for separating elements within a sizer so...")
- 22:49, 11 May 2020 DGridSizerMethods (hist) [13,638 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The primary method used with '''dGridSizer''' is <code>append()</code>. You can specify the row/column position where the object is to be inserted; note that if an object alre...")
- 22:28, 11 May 2020 DGridSizerProperties (hist) [4,919 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Properties == '''dGridSizer''' shares most of the same properties as dSizer, but also has some specific to it. These are listed first. === Only in dGridSizer === * HG...")
- 22:20, 11 May 2020 DGridSizer (hist) [1,247 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''dGridSizer''' lays out your UI elements in a two-dimensional grid arrangement. Each cell in a given row has the same height; likewise, each cell in a given column has the s...")
- 22:18, 11 May 2020 SizerItem (hist) [445 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Like sizers, '''SizerItem''' objects are not actual UI controls with any visibility, but instead can be best thought of as rules that govern the position and size of the UI co...")
- 22:18, 11 May 2020 How to Visually Float a Control (hist) [1,837 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "If you need to position an object so that it remains its natural size, but floats centered in an area, you can use dSizers and spacers to achieve this. For example, let's say...")
- 22:14, 11 May 2020 DSizerMethods (hist) [7,139 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The primary methods used with '''dSizer''' are <code>append()</code> and <code>insert()</code>. Their method signatures are the same, with the exception that <code>insert()</c...")
- 21:57, 11 May 2020 DSizerProperties (hist) [3,070 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{| class="wikitable" | style="background: lightgrey; font-weight: bold;" | Property | style="background: lightgrey; font-weight: bold;" | Frequency Used | style="background: l...")
- 20:55, 11 May 2020 DSizer (hist) [7,863 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''dSizer''' lays out your UI elements along a one-dimensional arrangement. As a result, their key property is <code>Orientation</code>, which can be either <code>Horizontal</...")
- 20:45, 11 May 2020 Dabo.ui Widgets (hist) [785 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Sizers == : One-Dimensional: dSizer : Two-Dimensional: dGridSizer : Spacers == Data Controls == '''Text Editing''': : dTextBox : dDateTextBox : dEdit...")
- 20:38, 11 May 2020 DPemMixin (hist) [124 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''PEM''' is short for Properties, Events and Methods. It includes all of the standard behavior which all UI controls share.")
- 18:31, 11 May 2020 Command Window (hist) [1,412 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Command Window is a concept taken directly from the VisualFoxPro application. It allows you to interact with a live, running application to either debug problems, or t...")
- 18:28, 11 May 2020 Dabo.ui.bitmapFromData (hist) [488 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Signature == <syntaxhighlight lang="python"> dabo.ui.bitmapFromData(data) </syntaxhighlight> == Description == Using the img2py.py script in the wx.tools folder, you can c...")
- 18:25, 11 May 2020 ColorExamples (hist) [13,031 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{| class="wikitable" | style="background: #F0F8FF;" | aliceblue<br /><br />(240, 248, 255)<br />#F0F8FF<br /> | style="background: #FAEBD7;" | antiquewhite<br /><br />(250, 23...")
- 17:46, 11 May 2020 BoxSizers (hist) [742 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A type of layout control in wxPython. BoxSizers come in either horizontal or vertical styles, and they arrange their contents accordingly. Sizers are used to spread controls...")
- 17:45, 11 May 2020 UI (hist) [2,173 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "===== subtopics: ===== * BoxSizers * ColorExamples * dabo.ui.bitmapFromData * Command Window * dPemMixin * dabo.ui Widgets ** dComboBox ** dDateT...")
- 17:38, 11 May 2020 Localization (hist) [9,065 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Localization is the ability to customize an app for the local language without having to change the source code. In the Dabo framework, we've strived to wrap all strings that...")
- 17:23, 11 May 2020 SQLite (hist) [2,300 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A simple, free SQL engine, completely self-contained. As far as I can tell, you instantiate it, read in a SQL file (consisting of plain SQL statements), and then query/update/...")
- 17:00, 11 May 2020 PySQLite (hist) [1,206 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''PySQLite''' is a python wrapper for the SQLite database. SQLite is a small, embeddable, FAST database library written in C. It is somewhere around 20k lines of code, an...")
- 16:56, 11 May 2020 Psycopg2 (hist) [124 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''psycopg2''' provides a wrapper and interface to the PostgreSQL data engine. [https://www.psycopg.org/ Main web site]")
- 16:55, 11 May 2020 PostgreSQL (hist) [170 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A powerful open-soure database descended from the Ingres engine. See [http://www.postgresql.org/ the PostgreSQL site] for more info ===== subtopics: ===== * psycopg2")
- 16:28, 11 May 2020 MxODBC (hist) [228 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A Python dbapi-compliant connector for ODBC.[http://www.egenix.com/files/python/mxODBC.html http://www.egenix.com/files/python/mxODBC.html] This is not a free product. U...")
- 16:26, 11 May 2020 ODBC (hist) [408 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Open''' '''D'''ata'''B'''ase '''C'''onnectivity - a common standard for connecting to databases. Was very popular years ago, but now Microsoft has changed their tune and ar...")
- 16:24, 11 May 2020 PyMySQL (hist) [229 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''PyMySQL''' provides a wrapper and interface to the MySQL data engine. This is an actively maintained project, and is recommended for working with MySQL and MariaDB backend...")
- 16:22, 11 May 2020 MySQLdb (hist) [218 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''MySQLdb''' provides a wrapper and interface to the MySQL data engine. Note: this project appears to be largely abandoned, and does not support Python 3. [http://sourcefor...")
- 16:20, 11 May 2020 MySQL (hist) [210 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''MySQL''' is the most popular open source database server, and powers a significant portion of the world's websites. [http://www.mysql.com MySQL Home Page] ===== subtopics...")
- 16:17, 11 May 2020 MicrosoftSQLServer (hist) [167 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A high-quality, enterprise-level commercial database server from Microsoft. [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/sql-server/default.aspx MicrosoftSQLServer Product Page]")
- 16:16, 11 May 2020 MS-SQL (hist) [26 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "See MicrosoftSQLServer")
- 16:15, 11 May 2020 MSDE (hist) [222 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Microsoft Data Engine Distribuable version of [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/sql-server/default.aspx MicrosoftSQLServer] that can be distributed at no charge, but has sever...")
- 16:14, 11 May 2020 Firebird (hist) [12,199 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "From [http://firebird.sourceforge.net/ http://firebird.sourceforge.net/]: <blockquote> Firebird is a relational database offering many ANSI SQL-92 features that runs on Linux,...")
- 16:09, 11 May 2020 Databases (hist) [214 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "===== subtopics: ===== * Firebird * MSDE * MS-SQL * MicrosoftSQLServer * MySQL ** MySQLdb ** PyMySQL * ODBC ** mxODBC * PostgreSQL ** [...")
- 16:04, 11 May 2020 Tricks with Virtual Fields (hist) [2,572 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "I'm posting this because without this small trick I was stumped and it caused me to think how to best use Dabo to solve the problem. Keep in mind that there are other solution...")
- 15:58, 11 May 2020 Virtual Fields (hist) [1,838 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "This wiki article is a explanation of <code>Virtual Fields</code> for bizobjs. Virtual Fields are seen and accessed just like regular data fields. The only exception is they a...")
- 15:47, 11 May 2020 DataField (hist) [139 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "In a UI control, it is the property that determines which field in the table (as determined by the DataSource property) it is bound to.")
- 15:46, 11 May 2020 ParentLinkField (hist) [317 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Name of the field in the parent bizobj to which the LinkField points. By default, this property is set to <code>None</code>, and it is assumed that the ForeignKey is r...")
- 15:44, 11 May 2020 RegID (hist) [4,019 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Short for '''Registered ID'''. Used in Dabo to uniquely identify a control on a given form. RegIDs are different from names in that a name only needs to be unique among sibli...")
- 15:24, 11 May 2020 DataSource (hist) [727 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "In a UI control, it is the property that determines the object it interacts with to get/set data, determine security, etc. Typically it refers to a bizobj, in which case i...")
- 15:20, 11 May 2020 ForeignKey (hist) [358 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "In relational database design, a record that is related to a record in another table stores the PrimaryKey of that related record in a ForeignKey field. When the tables ar...")
- 15:18, 11 May 2020 LinkField (hist) [431 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Name of the ForeignKey field in the DataSource of a bizobj. Used by the bizobj to determine how it is related to its parent bizobj. Unless the ParentLinkField...")
- 15:16, 11 May 2020 PrimaryKey (hist) [248 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "In relational database design, each row in a table should have a field that uniquely identifies it. This field is referred to as the '''PrimaryKey''' of the table. For more i...")
- 15:14, 11 May 2020 KeyField (hist) [166 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Name of the PrimaryKey field in the DataSource of a bizobj. Used by the bizobj to uniquely identify a record in a result set. ===== subtopics: ===== * PrimaryKey")
- 15:13, 11 May 2020 DataTypes (hist) [2,056 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "To check the data types available start a Python terminal, <code>import dabo</code> and then <code>type</code> either of the following type commands to see the options. These...")
- 14:15, 11 May 2020 DataSet (hist) [4,611 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Dabo cursor objects hold their data in DataSet objects. Internally, the class dabo.db.dDataSet is a tuple of dictionaries, where each element of the tuple represents a row in...")
- 13:48, 11 May 2020 BusinessRules ...Versione Italiana (hist) [1,734 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Questo è il cuore di ogni applicazione. Noi la chiamiamo "BusinessRules" [regole dell'applicativo,o più liberamente regole del gioco]? ma anche se la vostra applicazione...")
- 13:48, 11 May 2020 BusinessRules (hist) [1,430 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "This is the heart of any application. We call them "business" rules, but even if your app is not used by a business (say, an app for managing your DVD collection), you still u...")
- 13:47, 11 May 2020 Bizobj (hist) [137 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Shorthand term for "business object", which is an object designed to enforce BusinessRules for a particular entity in an application.")
- 13:46, 11 May 2020 BizObject DataSource (hist) [80 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Property of bizobj that determines the table in the database it is managing.")
- 13:45, 11 May 2020 DB and BizObjects (hist) [298 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "===== subtopics: ===== * BizObject DataSource * BusinessRules ** bizobj ** BusinessRules ...Versione Italiana * DataSet * DataTypes * KeyField ** [...")
- 01:18, 11 May 2020 Framework Documentation (hist) [3,741 bytes] Ed (talk | contribs) (Created page with "===== subtopics: ===== * DB and BizObjects ** BizObject DataSource ** BusinessRules *** bizobj *** BusinessRules ...Versione Italiana ** DataSet ** ...")
