Source Code Editor

Solution developers spend a high percentage of their time authoring and editing source code.  Visual DataFlex’s superior Code Editor provides the essential features required as well as a host of advanced editing features referred to as "CodeSense" that automate routine tasks, reduce keystrokes, reduce errors and generally accelerate the development process.

• Always concurrently shows live source that’s synchronized with the Visual Designer
  • No required markers
  • No system imposed markup or structure
• Automatic source code structuring
  • Indentation
  • Command syntax casing
• Set Debugger breakpoints directly in source
• Unlimited levels of Undo/Redo
• CodeSense
  • Code Completion
  • List Members - a context sensitive list of applicable commands, classes, data types, methods, variables, constants, objects, etc.
  • Command Auto Completion
    • Begin / End, Object / End_object, Class / End_Class, etc.
  • Quick Info - hover over source and get information
  • Object Browser - provides a focused list of methods for the specified object
  • Parameter Info - see method parameter information as you type
  • GoTo Definition - Locates the definition of the symbol under the cursor
  • Load File Under Cursor - Jump to any file
• Visible control and expression blocks
• Flexible Finding options
  • File Search
  • File Incremental Search
  • Multi File Search
• Font size zooming