Application - Application features
The application is not an instantiated object, but rather a service class providing common features for application management. The application class manages common application resources as system input and output, global error objects, progress indication and others.
Function Groups
- 1. Administration - Administration functions
- 2.1. Fixed text - Translation support
- 4. Context function support - Context support functions
- 5. System - System input/output
- 6. Errors - Error handling
Functions
- Application - Create application object
- applicationError - Get last application error
- cacheOutput - System output cache
- catalogObjectSpace - Get object handle for data catalog
- clearOutputCache - Clear system output cache
- context - Application context property
- contextError - Get last context error
- database - Get database handle
- databaseError - Get last database error
- dictionary - Get dictionary handle
- hasContext - Has application context been set
- ignoreWriteProtection - Ignore permanent write protection
- initialize - Initialize application
- initializeOptions - Initialize option settings
- input - Get input from system input
- lock - Lock application
- mainClient - Provide main client
- objectSpace - Get object space handle
- output - Write message to application output area
- outputCache - Get data from system output cache
- progress - Display action progress
- readOptionsFile - Read options from configuration file
- registerErrorObjects - Register error objects
- registerTextDatabase - Register text database
- resetApplicationError - Reset application error
- resetContext - Reset application context
- resetContextError - Reset context error
- resetDatabaseError - Reset database error
- resetTextCache - Reset text chache
- resourceDatabase - Get resource database handle
- setApplicationError - Set documented application error
- sharedDatabase - Shared database property
- shutDown - Shut down application
- systemDictionary - Get dictionary handle for system dictionary
- systemObjectSpace - Get object handle for system database
- translate - Fixed text translation
- translationLanguage - Set default language for text translation
- unlock - Unlock application
- unregisterTextDatabase - Unregister text database
- userName - Get system login name
- workDictionary - Get work dictionary
- ~Application - Destructor