PowerBASIC Utilities Toolkit
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Status: Freeware
Current Version: v1.04
Last Release: 29 December 2005 (Changes)
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The PowerBASIC Utilities Toolkit* is a large suite of applications** that are designed to aid PowerBASIC programmers. Descriptions for each utility have been listed below.
PowerBASIC for Windows is a powerful Win32-based compiler that enables developers to write programs in the familiar BASIC language. Programs made with PowerBASIC are small and efficient and do not require any 'runtime' dependencies, OCX controls or additional DLLs. Click here to find out more about the compiler.
* This product has no affiliation with PowerBASIC, Inc. or any other company.
** PBUTILS does not include the PowerBASIC compiler or any other associated third-party software.
Utility
Description
analyze.exe
Reports statistics for your program
codefmt.exe
Code formatter, formats your PowerBASIC source code
codepk.exe
Packs all #INCLUDE files of a project into a single file
decgen.exe
Declares generator, generates internal DECLARE statements for your program
dlldec.exe
Generates and sorts declares for EXPORTed DLL functions in PB/WIN or PB/DLL projects
dyncall.exe
Converts DLL declares to macros that can be called dynamically (LoadLibrary, STDCALL only)
equated.exe
Equate (constants) editor. Features include a random value generator
expand.exe
Expands all lines in a source code file if they are split
file2db.exe
Converts any file to PowerBASIC !db statements and copies it to the clipboard
filedate.exe
Simple to use file time-stamping utility
findwnd.exe
A Spy++ style program for retrieving window information
hdr2inc.exe
Assists in converting C header files to PowerBASIC includes
ico2inc.exe
Converts icon files to code that can be used inline without resources
killapp.exe
Terminates any program. Handy when you have a program you can't stop normallyx
linechk.exe
Checks source code lines to see if they are too long (over 255 characters)
maklib.exe
Generates C-compatible .DEF and .LIB files for your DLL projects
shorten.exe
Shortens lines in a source code file to the specified character width
subsys.exe
Allows changes to a Win32 PE EXE sub-system type (console, gui, etc)
Cautionary Note
It is highly recommended that you back-up any source code files that will be used with PBUTILS in case a problem occurs and data is lost. This can be a very rare occurance and is just a precaution to protect your hard work. Always keep regular backups (we recommend using WinRAR-based (.RAR) backups on CDR or DVD).
