WebSpeed
Developer’s Guide
Using Web Object Examples
To view or run the example Web objects mentioned in this chapter, do the following:
- Make a working copy of install-path
/src/web/examples
.If you make a working copy of the examples, you can restore them if you accidentally overwrite or delete them.
- Start WebSpeed AppBuilder.
- Choose Tools
Database Connections and connect to a working copy of the Sports2000 database.
The Sports2000 database is a sample Progress database installed in your installation directory. To run the Web object examples described in this chapter, you should make a working copy of Sports2000 and then start a database server for it. See Getting Started with WebSpeed for detailed instructions on copying and starting the Sports2000 database.
- Choose Options
Preferences, click on the WebSpeed tab, and specify your Web browser and your Broker URL.
- Choose Tools
WebTools and then select File Tools from the left frame of the browser window.
- From the File Tools interface, navigate to your working copy of the
examples
directory that you created in Step 1.You will see the example Web objects in a file list. You can view, compile, or run them from the File Tools interface.
If you want to edit the examples, open them by selecting File
Open from the AppBuilder main menu. Then navigate to the directory that contains your working copy of the examples. Be sure to edit a working copy of an example and not the original.
Templates for the various Web object types are available when you choose File
New from the AppBuilder main menu.
In addition, you can view sample WebSpeed applications. Each sample application is composed of several Web objects. The sample applications are available from WebTools help. From the AppBuilder, choose Tools
WebTools and then select Help. See Getting Started with WebSpeed for more information about WebSpeed sample applications.
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