Re: [Q] Next version of Forms 4?

From: Kenneth Ho <kenho_at_hk.super.net>
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 1994 13:21:12 GMT
Message-ID: <kenho.45.2E799BC5_at_hk.super.net>


In article <Cw7q8B.GuB_at_cix.compulink.co.uk> anewson_at_cix.compulink.co.uk ("Alastair Newson") writes:

>When ? Don't know. It is being demonstrated at the IOUGW.
>What is got ?
 

>Details from 2 presentations and conversations. I have a demo early
>October of a working version which I'm looking foward to.
 

>Technically:
 

>Improved designer interface, much more like the environemnts associated
>with products like VB. Property sheets, object hierarchies etc.
 

>much higher integration into windows:
 

>supporting OLE2, VBX/OCX, access to DLLs (which includes the windows
>API), full MDI support, object inheritance/classes, object hierarchy
>views. (a la power builder ?) point and drag for design elements.

>Alastair Newson 'When the best leader's work is
>done, Technical Projects Manager the people say, Glaxo Pharms UK
>Ltd "We did it ourselves!"'
>44-81-990-3023

Seem like very powerful. But how about the hardware requirement. I heard a rumour that the hardware resource requirement will be reduced significantly.

Anyway when will it be released?

Ken Received on Fri Sep 16 1994 - 15:21:12 CEST

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