After completing PowerBuilder 6: The Final Product, the user should be able to:
| Debug an application |
| Use the source views |
| Set breakpoints in an application |
| Review the state of an application |
| Build an executable |
| Create install files |
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The Debug Window
| Introducing the PowerBuilder 6 debugger |
| Looking at the Debug window |
Modifying the Debug Window
| Modifying the default layout |
| Introducing new view icons |
| Saving layout preferences |
Understanding the Source Views
| Introduction to the Source views |
| Using the Source Browser view |
| Using the Source History view |
| Using the Source view |
Using and Setting Breakpoints
| Describing types of breakpoints |
| Running with breakpoints |
Examining the State of an Application
| Using Variable views |
| Examining Objects in Memory |
| Using the Call Stack |
| Using the Watch view |
| Modifying the value of a variable |
Debugging the Application
| Stepping through an application |
| Terminating the debugging session |
| Just-in-time debugging |
Building the Executable
| Introducing terms |
| Using PowerBuilder runtime libraries |
| Preparing to build the executable |
| Using resources and PowerBuilder resource files |
| Creating dynamic runtime libraries |
| Using project definitions |
| Helpful information for creating executables |
Creating Deployment Files
| PowerBuilder virtual machine |
| Troubleshooting the database connection |
| Machine code versus Pcode considerations |
| Performance tips |
| Using the correct version of PowerBuilder |
| Debugging at runtime |
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This course is distributed with:
| Exercises that allow users to practice in PowerBuilder 6 |
| A file containing the text of the exercises |
| Simulations that allow users to practice course skills, even if they don't have access to PowerBuilder 6 |
| A PowerBuilder 6 glossary |
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