GDC 2.50 new features

Discover the new features and changes in functionality introduced with Genero Desktop Client (GDC) 2.50.

Important:

This page covers only those new features introduced with the Genero Desktop Client version specified in the page title. Check prior new features pages if you migrate from an earlier version. Make sure to also read the upgrade guide corresponding to this Genero version.

Corresponding upgrade guide: GDC 2.50 upgrade guide.

Previous new features page: GDC 2.40 new features.

Table 1. General
Overview Reference
UI enhancement: scrollbar added to the display of an array (matrix with dimension). No additional reference.
You now have the ability to specify a range of ports using automatic port forwarding. Command line port request and HTTP port request methods are deprecated and likely to be removed in a future version. See the Port Forwarding and Firewalls section.
Improved display of a one row MATRIX. The blue background has been removed and is replaced by a darker rectangle. No additional reference.
With the spell checker, you now have the ability to specify a URL for the dictionary path. See the TextEdit style attributes topic in the Genero Business Development Language User Guide.
WEBCOMPONENT now supports the SIZEPOLICY attribute. See the WEBCOMPONENT item type topic in the Genero Business Development Language User Guide.
Starting with the Genero Desktop Client 2.50, The Genero Desktop Client ActiveX (GDCAX) is deprecated. It is recommended that you use a Genero web client instead. No additional reference.