August 21, 2012

Cypress Enable and WinWrap® Basic

Cypress Enable developers needing to update their scripting support will find that WinWrap® Basic provides a safe and powerful conversion path for Cypress Enable developers.

WinWrap® Basic is Compatible with Cypress Enable

ActiveX Scripting Host
Powerful Scripting API

Full-Featured
Script Editor/Debugger

Autocompletion
Built-In Documentation

VBA Compatibility

VBScript Compatibility

Cypress Enable and WinWrap® Basic Feature Comparison

Feature	Cypress Enable	WinWrap® Basic
Development Status	Enable 4.227 released Sept 2005	Under active development by Polar Engineering
Visual Basic Scripting	VBA, VBScript	VB6, VB.NET
32 Bit support	Yes	Yes
64 Bit support	Must compile host as a 32bit app	Yes, Full 64-bit support
COM/ActiveX support	Yes	Yes
.NET Scripting support	Unknown	Yes, VB.NET compatible (WWB.NET) scripting option available
Integrated Development Environment (IDE)	Yes	Yes, Full development IDE with script editing, autocompletion, and debug capabilities
End-User IDE	Yes	Yes
Autocompletion	Script tips	Yes, Builtin documentation via IDE script editor object/method autocompletion capability
Debugging	Yes	Yes, Full debugging capability
Editor	Yes	IDE includes script editor with autocompletion and script debugging
Windows 7 Support	Unknown	Yes
Windows 8 Support	Unknown	Yes
Scripting calls to application functionality	Callbacks are registered	Application object model is promoted to the scripting environment
Unicode support	Yes	Yes
Word style dynamic dialogs	Yes	Yes
COM Host support	Yes	Yes
.NET Host support	Unknown	Yes
WPF Host support	Unknown	Yes
Windows Forms Dialogs	Unknown	Yes
WPF Dialogs	Unknown	Yes

WinWrap® Basic is Being Actively Developed by Polar Engineering

WinWrap® Basic
Scripting Features

VB.NET Compatibility

Supports 64-Bit Windows
Host Applications

Show WPF XAML Dialogs

Visual Studio 2012

Cypress Enable to WinWrap® Basic Scripting Conversion

WinWrap® Basic provides a safe and powerful conversion path for Cypress Enable developers.

WinWrap® Basic provides a good conversion path from Cypress Enable. WinWrap® Basic works under 64 bits, has a full development environment, and is being actively developed.