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Forms Swing JTable Bean updated

Oracle Forms

Par Francois Degrelle

The Forms Swing JTable Java Bean has been updated to correct some issues when used with the JInitiator plugin. If you are using this plugin, re-load the new jar file from the article.

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Forms : a non rectangular button's PJC

Oracle Forms

Par Francois Degrelle

Here is a Pluggable Java Component that allows to have non rectangular buttons. You can have shapes described by polygon coordinate pairs, and also button made by a single letter, a word or even, by a complete sentence. Read the article

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Forms : Dynamic LOVs

Oracle Forms

Par Francois Degrelle

Here is an article showing how you can have dynamic LOVs in your Forms modules. It allows to define 1 to 5 different LOVs that can display 1 to 9 columns. Completely dynamic ! read the article

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Forms : an "auto completion" combo box

Oracle Forms

Par Francois Degrelle

Here is a Java Bean that allows to manage an "auto completion" Swing JComboBox. Read the article

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Forms Look & Feel : video available

Oracle Forms

Par Francois Degrelle

I have just uploaded a short video that shows how to build a brand new Form module including the Look & Feel from scratch. You can get the .avi file from the Look&Feel documentation home page, or directly from here.

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Forms : a Java Bean to read the client machine information

Oracle Forms

Par Francois Degrelle

Here is a Java Bean that allows to get some client machine information. Read the article

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Forms : a Java Bean Key interceptor

Oracle Forms

Par Francois Degrelle

Here is a Java Bean that allows sending back to the Forms application each key pressed in any Text Item. Read the article

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Frank Zappa vs Oracle : Frank wins!

Other

Par Francois Degrelle

What a good surprise to see, in my stats, that Frank Zappa has had more visit than other Oracle blog entry. Even if Oracle takes a good part in my professional life, Frank was correct on the following (and on so many other things) : Music is the best...

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Forms : a swing calendar Java Bean

Oracle Forms

Par Francois Degrelle

Here is my present for X-MAS, a Java bean that allows to choose a date from a Java swing calendar. The Java calendar itself is from Kai Toedter - Released under GNU Lesser General Public License - www.toedter.com See the article .

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Forms Java Bean and image quality - the final consecration

Oracle Forms

Par Francois Degrelle

After a long research, I finally managed to get it ! In its third version, this Java Bean does not need any extra JDBC connexion to handle images from/to the database , but a single PL/SQL database package. See the last version

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