Probably if you are new in REALbasic you don’t see a nice button to comment and uncomment code in REALbasic Code Editor. This is a very nice and quick option to select and activate or deactivate code from REALbasic interpretation.
Between now and November 30, 2009 you can save 20% on an upgrade to REALbasic Professional Edition or REAL Studio! Upgrade to Studio Edition and save 20% (Personal Edition users save $179.20 and Professional Edition users save $139.20).
If you are looking for method to add for example a Tab to your document file or Listbox control in REALbasic you must use Chr Function and a ASCII Code of Tab. In this article you will find a ASCII Code Table that is very useful so keep this in mind and use it when needed.
Currently REAL Software is working on supporting Cocoa for Mac OS X to replace the Carbon framework that is currently supported. The beta testing will begin very soon. iPhone support for REALbasic is also in work!
If you are not satisfied with the time of add or load data into some controls there is a nice way to speed it up to 5-7 times. For example when you add 1 000 000 rows to Listbox control you must wait over 10 seconds to finish. We can make this in 2-3 seconds…
Windows 7 is available today! REAL Software announced that its products, REALbasic and REAL Studio 2009 Release 4, and REAL Server 2009, have been tested and are compatible with Microsoft new product.
Did you know that when you are in a specific control you can call it by typing word me rather than the name of this control. This amazing little option can really speedup your coding so try to use it.