Archive for the ‘PrimalScript’ Category
As 64 bit Windows versions become more common, you need to deploy scripts automating 64 bit software as well as maintaining 32 bit versions of…   More »
PrimalForms 2009: The Packager and Command line Arguments
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 by David Corrales
Per forum request, this blog provides examples of how to access the packager’s command line arguments as well as provide some useful functions to parse…   More »
How safe are my scripts in PrimalScript/PrimalForms packages?
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 by Alex Riedel
This is a question that has come up a lot lately. Our Script Packager used in PrimalScript 2009 and PrimalForms 2009 stores the scripts and…   More »
PowerShell modules and PrimalScript’s Object Browser
Saturday, December 12th, 2009 by Alex Riedel
The next service build of PrimalScript 2009 (5.0.622) will show registered modules in the object browser under the PowerShell node. Modules have not to be…   More »
December Sale
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009 by Margaret Pratt
Happy Holidays from the gang at SAPIEN. To celebrate the holiday season, everything at ScriptingOutpost.com is on sale for the month of December! Prices have…   More »
Extending PrimalSense for external PowerShell snapins
Monday, December 7th, 2009 by Alex Riedel
Getting PrimalSense for a COM object that you didn't have installed on your development machine is fairly simple: Copy the TLB file (type library) to…   More »
Installer change for PrimalScript 2009
Sunday, November 29th, 2009 by Alex Riedel
PrimalScript has a long history of using InstallShield installers (since version 1.0). Having used one installer product since 1997 creates quite a history, so making…   More »
Get-GuiDate: A PowerShell Calendar Tool
Monday, August 24th, 2009 by Alex Angelopoulos
Forms and dialogs can augment PowerShell scripts or even resurface them completely to make them more friendly for people who aren't familiar with the command line. In some cases, a form can even function as a complete script in and of itself. The Get-GuiDate script, developed from a prototype written with PrimalForms, is an example of a script that is completely centered around a control (the Windows.Forms.MonthCalendar control) embedded in a Windows Form.   More »