This book provides reference information for the DataWindow® object. It describes DataWindow expressions and the functions you use with them, and properties of DataWindow objects.
This book is for anyone developing applications that use DataWindow .NET™ in the .NET Framework. It assumes that:
You are familiar with the DataWindow painter. If not, see the DataWindow Designer User’s Guide.
You are an experienced user of Visual Basic or C# and your development environment. If not, see the documentation for your development environment and your language of choice.
For a complete list of books and online documentation, see the preface of the DataWindow .NET Programmer’s Guide.
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