July 2004 - Posts

• Iterating Through Controls on a SalesLogix Form

  A common question that I am frequently asked is how to iterate through controls on a SalesLogix form. This is helpful to be able to generically manipulate all, or a set of controls on a form, to do things such as enable/disable controls at runtime etc without the need to specifically hard-code the names of the controls. Read more Posted Jul 26 2004, 10:39 AM by Ryan Farley with 3 comment(s) Tags: Development, General

• Reading HTML from a URL via VBScript

  I came accross and interesting question in the SalesLogix Business Partner newsgroups. Someone needed to read the return from a webpage from a SalesLogix VBScript. They were trying to use the WebBrowser control and pull the HTML returned after setting the URL (which you can't do with the SLX WebBrowser control). Anyway, XMLHTTP is the right way to do this. Read more Posted Jul 23 2004, 07:36 AM by Ryan Farley with 3 comment(s) Tags: Development, General, New Finds

• OK. So not so spent.

  OK. I know I said I was going to end saleslogixblog.com but I've changed my mind. I'm going to keep it around a bit more. Jeremy Brayton brought up a good point. This blog is a good place to post the tid-bits, leaving the beefier articles for slxdeveloper.com. So I'll keep it around. Read more Posted Jul 21 2004, 04:37 PM by Ryan Farley with 2 comment(s) Tags: Development, General, Issues and Bugs, New Finds, Off Topic, Rants, slxdeveloper.com