Re: Developer 2000 2.1/Forms 5.0 and 4.5 issues

Sherwin Anthony Sequeira wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Some questions.
>
> 1) Anyone got a reference to differences between Forms 4.5 and 5.0 as
> far as the end product is concerned (i.e. not forms development, but the
> application)?
>
Major differences include a richer UI (tabsheets, right-mouse menus, etc);
blocks based on stored procedures; PL/SQL upgraded to V2.3. Your local Oracle office should be able to provide you with a "New Features" white paper for more detail.

> 2) Why is Developer 2000 2.1 available ONLY on NT? Is NT now the
> preferred platform? I think we should be told.
>
Not sure where you heard that, it's available equally on Win95 and NT. The Unix ports are still in the works, and we'll be making an announcement
about Win98 once we've had a close look at the production release. Received on Sat Jun 27 1998 - 04:06:18 CEST