It is like Self. but scope is much greater. It includes all the built-in functions and procedures of system. and much much more. It seems to be the complete symbol table, including all local symbols and global symbols.
Doug On 4/3/2010 2:27 PM, David Smith wrote: > Does it give you the opening/closing statements for and If statement, > Case Statement, etc? or is it just like the code insight you get when typing? > It sounds like either class completion or code completion. If you type > "Self.", do you see the same thing? It should show all the available units > from the units listed at the top, because it's code completion with no filter > applied... They also have assignable short cut keys you can call them up with. > > Dave > > --- On Sat, 4/3/10, Todd Fiske<[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Todd Fiske<[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [delphi-en] Interesting discovery in D7 > To: [email protected] > Date: Saturday, April 3, 2010, 9:26 AM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Interesting. It looks like every available identifier from all units > in this source file. > > > > Once the popup is up, you can stretch the width and height somewhat, and also > right-click to sort it by scope or identifier. Neato! > > > > -----Original Message----- > > >> From: Doug Hale<del...@doughale. com> >> > >> Sent: Apr 3, 2010 10:52 AM >> > >> To: delphi...@yahoogrou ps.com >> > >> Subject: [delphi-en] Interesting discovery in D7 >> > >> > >> I have been using Delphi 7 since it came out, but there are things I'm >> > >> still learning. >> > >> This one I came across accidently, well actually my cat discovered it. >> > >> As she walked >> > >> across the keyboard, she typed .0. and up popped a completion box just >> > >> like if you >> > >> typed an object name, class, system, or such. I also works with any >> > >> number, i.e. 0..9 >> > >> and more that one charator between the "."s. >> > >> > >> This only seems to work inside a method, procedure, or function. There >> > >> is far more stuff in the >> > >> completion box that system. >> > >> > >> Does anyone know anything about this, is it documented somewhere? >> > >> > >> Doug >> > >> > >> > >> > >> ----------- --------- --------- ------- >> > >> > >> ----------- --------- --------- --------- --------- ------ >> > >> Home page: http://groups. yahoo.com/ group/delphi- en/ >> > >> To unsubscribe: delphi-en-unsubscri b...@yahoogroups. comYahoo! Groups Links >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ------------------------------------ > > ----------------------------------------------------- > Home page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/delphi-en/ > To unsubscribe: [email protected]! Groups Links > > > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.800 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2787 - Release Date: 04/03/10 > 00:32:00 > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
