Did you know that if you check "Enable object naming conventions" in the App attributes intellisense for objects is displayed as you type "objectname."
The following prefixes to your variable names help the editor to display attributes and methods as you type.
e.g.Code:section section column column field formitem page pagebuilder lbl label lab label chk checkbox col collection cbo combobox cmd commandbutton btn commandbutton cmg commandgroup cnt container cont container cb checkbox ctl control cad cursoradaptor ca cursoradaptor dte dataenvironment edt editbox eb editbox frm form frs formset grd grid grc column grh header hpl hyperlink img image lin line lst listbox lb listbox opt optionbutton opg optiongroup pag page pgf pageframe pg page sep separator shp shape spn spinner txt textbox tmp timer ti timer tbr toolbar web webview wv webview tb textbox db database rs recordset mb menubar mnu menu mi menuitem tre tree tri treeitem spl splitter sld slider prb progressbar dtxt datetextbox dttxt datetimetextbox pf pageframe dttb datetimetextbox dtb datetextbox
You can also declare the variable as a known classname to activate intellisense.
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If you use a variable which is an alias for a cursor intellisense looks it up and displayed the columns.
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If you declare a variable that is the id of a page intellisense is shown.
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Intellisense knows about database tables.
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You can press F1 on a command line of function( to display the documentation for that command or function.
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