PFXplus Version 5.0

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The PFXplus version 5.0 Development System is the industrial-strength solution for the toughest application development problems. Now you get more tools to help you work smarter and deliver more and better software than ever before.

With PFXplus Version 5.0, you can:

Convert Applications to Windows
Convert your character-based applications to Windows without rewriting your code.
Use CCA Tools
Easily implement 32-bit Windows features into your applications by using the Common Controls Architecture tools.
Use Dialog Resource Editor
Use the PFXplus Dialog Resource Editor to get your Windows screens looking just right.
Use Extended MS-DOS
PFXplus version 5.0 also comes with an Extended MS-DOS compiler and testing runtime so you can still run your existing character-mode applications while you migrate to Windows at your own pace.

Main features of PFXplus Version 5.0 include:

All-new PFXtoolbox for Windows, for all those little tasks associated with creating and maintaining data files and file definitions, writing quick entry programs, reindexing and more!
New compiler front end that integrates the compiler right into your development environment.
Full online documentation - everything you need to know about PFXplus at your finger tips!
Enhanced PFXplus Dialog Resource Editor, an intuitive easy-to-use editor for visual manipulation of Windows Dialogs.
PRINT PREVIEW capability to get your reports looking just perfect without wasting paper!
Enhanced Windows printing automatically lines up columns of data (especially useful when printing proportional fonts) and substitutes Line Draw character.
COM port support, allows programs to read and write directly to serial devices.
New and improved sample programs.
Extended lookup tables.
New Registry-based configuration.
The SQL Option lets you take full advantage of the power of SQL with PFXplus.

PFXplus version 5.0 also comes with DOS/32 and Windows runtimes and compilers, CCA tools, the PFXplus Dialog Resource Editor and more, including:

Native Windows 32-bit compiler which compiles programs of virtually unlimited size faster then ever before.
Graphical and Console Mode developer’s runtimes so you can test your programs in both character mode and in a pure graphical environment.
Full Btrieve support in runtimes for testing and running Btrieve applications.
The Common Controls Architecture tools.
Optional SQL add-on.
PFXdebug for tracking down those hard to find bugs. Still the one for debugging giant suites of programs, now with improved variable tracing, watch variables and mouse support.
Powerflex REPORTER for rapidly turning out reports, queries and lists of your data files, which you can then customise to suit special needs.

PFXplus 5.0 retains all the existing powerful PFXplus features and adds those features specific to the Windows environment like those listed above to create a superb development environment.

PFXplus 5.0 also comes with the Common Controls Architecture (CCA) tools, which assist developers to integrate 32-bit Windows features easily into their PFXplus applications without having to hard-code them in.

And now with the improved PFXplus Dialog Resource Editor, Print Preview capability, and printing with optional column alignment, PFXplus 5.0 has it all!

Environments

PFXplus 5.0 is supported for the following operating environments

Windows. All 32- and 64-bit platforms from Windows 2000* to Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008. PFXplus also supports both MS SQL up to SQL Server 2008 and Btrieve up to Pervasive version 11.
* Note that some limitations may apply for older versions of Windows 2000 and XP.
Linux. PFXplus 5.0 has been validated for Linux versions up to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2 64-bit and OpenSUSE 10.3 32-bit.
SCO Unix. Versions of SCO Unixware to 7.1.3, Unix to 3.2, Open Unix to 8 and Open Server to 5.
AIX. Versions to AIX 5.

Order PFXplus 5.0

To order PFXplus 5.0, check our pricing details and complete and send the order form, or contact Powerflex Corporation on:

Tel: +61 3 9548-9006
Fax: +61 3 9548-9003
E-mail: see the sales email address on the Contact Us page of this website

Supported Windows Features

WINDOWS FEATURE	PFXplus 5.0
DDE Support
DLL Support
Custom Control Support
Mouse Support
Graphical User Interface
Fully Compliant Windows GUI Appearance
Utilises Windows Virtual Memory
Print Preview Function
Objects
Windows On-line Help
Event Manager for Event Driven User Interface Handling
Multi-line Edits
Windows Popups for Messages, Confirmations etc.
User not Session Counting
Windows Common Controls Architecture tools including: lookup tables, buttons, bitmaps on statics and buttons, menus, toolbars, status bars, animation, list views, tables, tab controls, progress bars.