PxBasic / PxPlus Comparision chart
Feature or capability | PxBasic | PxPlus | ||
Base System | Professional | e-Commerce | ||
Basic Programming language | ||||
Support for Object Oriented
Programming (Polymorphism, Inheritance, Encapsulation) |
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Built in file system (Multi-Keyed files) |
2GB Max | 500GB Max | 500GB Max | 500GB Max |
Windows, Linux, AIX, and MAC
support (concurrent users supported) |
1 User Max | 10,000 user Max | 10,000 user Max | 10,000 user Max |
Multiple
data/file channels concurently (may be OS limited) |
128 | 65000 | 65000 | 65000 |
Text mode program editors | ||||
Graphical IDE with direct access to debugging | ||||
Built in debugger for current and background tasks | ||||
Graphical application designer (Nomads) |
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File maintenance application generation system | ||||
Online Debug, Watch, Trace, and Breakpoint control | ||||
Connect to external
databases using ODBC (Windows and unixODBC on some Linux versions) |
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TCP support (both as client and server) |
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Built-in PDF generator (PDF/A-1; ISO-19005 compliant) |
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Dynamic grid control | ||||
Google Maps interface | ||||
Unicode
support (UTF-8) |
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DDE interface on Windows | ||||
Ability to include Spell Checker in application | ||||
Access to external
OCX/COM components (Windows only) |
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Graphical report designer (reports will run on all version) |
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Charting controls (5 options) |
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Smart list boxes providing direct data binding | ||||
Support for BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG images | ||||
Internet Toolkit with FTP, Email | ||||
Native file system database Views support | ||||
Native MySql Interface | ||||
Thin client
connectivity (requires use of WindX Plugin) |
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WEB deployment for graphical applications (iNomads) |
N/A | |||
Transparency and color
mask for Windows (color mask allows for irregularly shaped windows) |
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SSL support for TCP (includes encryption and hashing algorithms) |
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Password protected program encryption | ||||
Dealer owner-coded application security | ||||
External OLE interface (allows external programs to embed PxPlus) |
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Customizer for graphical panels | ||||
Native Oracle Interface (OCI) |
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Native DB2 Interface | ||||
ADO Interface (Windows - Microsoft SQL) |
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Workstation based ODBC access for native files | ||||
Application Server | ||||
PxPlus based Web Server | ||||
XML generator, parser and validator | ||||
SQL Mirroring capability | ||||
File IO Server support (PxServer) |
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Windows external program Cache Manager | ||||
Email based Fax
generation and submission (PlusFax) |
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Remote Procedure calls | ||||
Server based ODBC access for native files |
Indicates capability available as an extra cost upgrade/add-on