I think it will also search other units found in the path statement if you have
that option checked, so that could include 3rd party source code you've added
to the Delphi environment.
--- On Sat, 4/3/10, Doug Hale <del...@doughale.com> wrote:
From: Doug Hale <del...@doughale.com>
Subject: Re: [delphi-en] Interesting discovery in D7
To: delphi-en@yahoogroups.com
Date: Saturday, April 3, 2010, 2:08 PM
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.
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> Dave
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> --- On Sat, 4/3/10, Todd Fiske<tfi...@mindspring. com> wrote:
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> From: Todd Fiske<tfi...@mindspring. com>
> Subject: Re: [delphi-en] Interesting discovery in D7
> To: delphi...@yahoogrou ps.com
> Date: Saturday, April 3, 2010, 9:26 AM
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