Rohit Gupta asks:
> Has anyone come across it or aware what it might be ?
I suggest either debugging his Delphi 2007 inside of another Delphi 2007
session, catching the exception and looking to see the stack trace to
find the offending component or library routine, or installing one of
the IDE st
Jeremy Coulter asked further:
> I seemed to remember that it output to PDF, but does it also export to
Excel too?
Ummm, moderately badly as I have tested. The Excel export engine portion
makes a bunch of guesses at cell positioning and stuff the generated
report data into Excel with a certain amo
Jeremy Coulter asked:
> Does anyone use Rave Reports in their apps. ?
> What have been your experiences. From memory you have to supply a DLL
> or maybe 2 with your app. install?
Yes, we use RAVE, or more correctly RPPro in the Accredo Business
Software suite (nee Profax Accounting), and we have
John Bird asked:
> I have one program that is prone to getting an exception dialog when
it starts on Vista
You may want to set the current error mode like this before you start
messing about with drive volumes that may be unmounted, or otherwise
unavailable:
ErrorMode := SetErrorMode(SEM_FAILCRI
Reuben asked about Xtra and Indy SMTP sending.
Had a customer with the same problem, so I did some tracing and hunting
and found that if you set the AuthenticationType to atNone, the XTRA
SMTP will allow you to send mail at the moment.
Go figure!
Cheers, Max.
___
Rohit Gupta asked:
> Other VCSs
> =
> I have had a relook at most of them... primary reason to
> discard them is that we need
> concurrent checkouts - otherwise Teamsource is superior. :-) Regards
I recommend having a look at Perforce (www.perforce.com). We have four
developers working
Phil Scadden asked:
> Is there now a proposal that .NET replaces win32 eventually??
Short answer: YES!
My take on this situation is as follows:
1. Microsoft has already been bitten once having to support multiple
architectures (see Alpha and MIPS), and to avoid this problem in the future
(see
[EMAIL PROTECTED] asked:
> The above function extracts 287.472 which ends up as 287 in Depth
>
> Any ideas why this may fail on a Spanish OS.
It could be because Spanish (like many European counties) uses , (comma) as
the decimal seperator, and the numbers with . (dot) as a seperator get the
co
Chris Veale asks:
> Anyone heard more about newsgroups and when they will be
> available again?
All that I can see is on http://bdn.borland.com/ where John Caster says
"The current public newsgroup server problems are the result of both
software glitches and hardware failures. We are working to
Warren Slater asked re form scaling:
> If any one has a better way of doing this comments would be appreciated.
I found that the most elegant way to fixing the large fonts scaling issue
was to patch the code in Forms so that the scaling code included scaling the
form size as well the controls siz
Alistair George said:
> I want the system information, not the bug.
Try the "MiTeC System Information Component" available from
http://www.torry.net/vcl/system/systeminfo/msysinfo.zip and having the
following description:
MiTeC System Information Component 7.2
Component providing detailed system
Neven MacEwan asked me:
> I got the impression that SetCapture forwarded all messages
> to the TWincontrol even when not 'hot' so would I have to just call
> ReleaseCapture when the mouse went 'out of bounds'
Correct. At some point you are shifting you interface into a "mode" where
the mouse is c
I just said:
> You will also need to handle WM_CANCELMODE messages appropiately, and in
> some cases generate your own WM_CAPTUREMODE messages to ensure that all of
> your capture state handling remains correct.
Oops, nasty typo there, should read "ganerate your own WM_CANCELMODE
messages". There
Neven MacEwan said:
> No what I'm doing is a panel which can layout the TWincontrols
> within it, but I'm using MouseMove to change the cursor to the relevant
> drag cursor, but as I hit a control, mousemove ceases for the panel!
> So I was wondering if there was some method for previewing mouse e
Karl Reynolds asked me:
> Hmmm. I'd like to hear of a situation where you wouldn't want an ancestor
> interface to be available where the descendant is.
OK, one example I foiund within two minutes of looking into the MSDN is the
follwing quote directly from Microsoft:
(ms-help://MS.MSDNQTR.2003A
Todd Martin asks:
> I'm thinking the VTable entry for the ISecondDescendant interface, might
> link back to IFirstDescendant somehow.
No, The VTable specification for interfaces is basically a chunk of of
vitutal method table that implements the methods defined by an interface.
Interface "inherit
David O'Brien asks:
> Any easy way of dealing with XP's title bar size change? Apart from
> leaving a gap at the bottom of the form?
Just thinking about that myself. I think the best solution would be some
code in in you base forms CreateParams that detects XP and increments the
height of the win
Jeremy Coulter bemoaned:
> SO, can I do the above slightly differently so I can just distribute the
> EXE without have to also send out the runtime BPL's too?
> Or am I better to use some 3rd party plugin tool?
I have done some experimenting in this area of distribution and have a few
observarion
Myles Penlington asks:
> Subject: [DUG]: How to detect if a DLL/BPL is already loaded?
> I can think of several other ways to achieve this. I just don't want
> to write any code to achieve it - is is there a Win32 api call that
> can achieve this?
Just use the GetModuleHandle call to try and get
Alan Rose said:
> Third party resizing components aside. I would be keen to hear from anyone
> how they dealt with resizing issues between large and small fonts. The
> typical problem you see is a form border covering components placed at the
> edge of the form when viewed on a PC using large font
Nicholas Sherlock asks:
> I'd *love* to have a multiple monitor setup. In my opinion, it would
> offer a huge boost in productivity and usefulness.. what have your
> experiences been with the multi-monitor setup?
I used to run dual Riva TNT2 cards (one AGP, one PCI) and had a second
smaller monit
Samuel Allan asked:
> Sorry, I think I have not been clear. I want people to inherit my
> component (a data module descendant). When they do so, I want
> some code to be written for them, like when I create a new form
> the var ... code is written for me.
You need to write a New Object expert. Th
Neven MacEwan commented:
> Max
>
> a 100! as many as that? :-)
Well that's just a wild ass guess of the top of my head 8-)
If you are wanting a CPU by CPU break down of the theoretical cycle count,
followed by a discussion of various effects different levels of caching,
memory architecture, code
> I agree. The use of assigned() is totally unnecessary in that context.
Um, guys, your arguing over the difference between perhaps 100 CPU cycles,
vs 200 CPU cycles. On modern machines you're not going to be able to measure
this difference at user time resolution (that is in seconds).
Cheers, Ma
Rohit Gupta asked:
> I have a component descended from TCustomPanel. Its keydown
> just does not see the arrow keys what gives. I have examined
> other controls but can not figure out the missing magic.
The arrow keys are being eaten by the TCustomForm.CMDialogKey processing. If
you want to
James Sugrue said:
> Rave Reports in D7 has barcode support built in.
Unfortunately we have had feedback from some bar code experts that indicate
some problems with the Rave Reports bar code. Firstly is that the quality is
only just adequate for general scanning, and secondly that when these are
Rohit Gupta asks:
> Has anyone used Terminal Server for their Delphi apps ?
>
> Have you any experience to share ? Any pitfalls to watch out for ?
Yes, we have a fairly large number of clients using our applications via
Terminal Server these days. There are two warnings I can provide that may be
Andreas said:
> Not that this helps you, but for the record, Windows ME's is a progression
> of Windows 98 code-base not NT/2000. Windows XP, on the other
> hand, evolved
> from a Windows 2000 code-base, so I would expect it to return
> VER_PLATFORM_WIN32_NT. (Maybe someone could confirm this?)
C
Phil Middlemiss said:
> we don't have the OBJ files, just the lib files.
Both MS and Borland have library utilities (the MS one is called LIB) that
allows you to stick OBJ's into a library, and remove them later. That's how
library files are created in the first place! So it you have the .LIB fil
Phil Middlemiss said:
> that's what I thought it would be. My problem though, is that I'm
> not quite sure what I should be looking for to find the correct
> #pragma or declaration
I have just thought of another approach that you can take to doing this,
although it may be more work that its worth
Phil Middlemiss asks:
> The header file for the lib has this declaration:
> extern int __cdecl mobileCreateConnection(LPTHIS_CONNECTION connection);
> and if I call mobileCreateConnection in my code then, when compiling,
> I get the error:
> [LinkerError] Unresolved external '_mobileCreateConnect
David O'Brien asks:
> Anyone know how to get a string with the '...' replacing long path names?
>
> I'm sure there is a function to do it but don't know where to look.
>
> i.e
> c:\my documents\the quick brown fox\freds stuff\fred.doc
> =
> c:\my documents\...\fred.doc
I think you are looking for
Alistair George gumpted:
> Ho Hum, its back to the If then
> Else; what a drag!!
What about using an ActionList and assigning appropiate actions to each of
the menu items? That the beter way to approach this enbtire area, because
the same action can be used on a speed button, a menu item , a key
Bob Osborn asked:
> That's handy! On a similar thread - does anyone have the algorithm for
> validating IRD numbers? I had it a few years ago and somehow lost it.
Here in all its glory is an IRD number validator. I implemnted this from the
IRD documentation and it appears to validate IRD numbe
Paul McKenzie asks:
> Does anyone know how to extract a database filename and path
> from an ODBC setting ?
Ummm, I've thought hard about this and I have no idea what you mean by "ODBC
setting". Perhaps you mean a DSN? or do you mean you want to extract this
information from a connection or stat
Paul Lowman asks:
> anyone know of a
> way to either translate them or otherwise load them into D4 ?
The following code shows you how to do this conversion using Delphi's
internal utility routines.
procedure ProcessFile(const Filename: string);
var
DFMStream: TFileStream;
NewStream: TMemory
Jeremy Coulter asks:
> What I want it for is a properties page where the user sets up what they
> want the app to look like etc. so saving specific properties like
> IndexItem, Value, text etc. of the components based on their type, is
> the best way to go.
and later mentioned:
> Ok, but how do
Benjamin Vaughan said:
> TstreamAdapter was just what the doctor ordered.
Do be aware there was a bug in the Delphi 5 version of TStreamAdapter.CopyTo
that I found and should have been fixed for Delphi 6 and 7. If you on Delphi
5 you will need to patch this before going to much further, but of
Neven MacEwan said:
> I just noticed IsPublishedProp in TypeInfo
Damn, how about that! You go and add utility routine into your code in
Delphi 2 days, and then 6 years later you get told that some where along the
upgrade path Borland added a similar routine.
Cheers, Max.
-
Rohit Gupta asks:
> I cant seem to find it right nowbut how do I find out if a
> control has a
> particular published property and how do I access it ?
The other methods are somewhat lengthy, so here's the code we use for this
to determine if a property is available on an object:
function P
Kyley Harris said:
> I believe it will need to reside on the same machine.
Most certainly the data base (tat is GDB files and friends) must reside on
the same machine as the IB/FB server.
> Or possible with a network drive map you might trick interbase.
This is explicitly disallowed by the IB/
Dave Jollie asked:
> How do I get at their user profile or at the Address book,
> in order to retrieve their DDI number?
There are Delphi translated API's available to the Windows Address Book in
the JEDI API page. Have a look there and you'll find what you need. You may
also want to look at use
Neven MacEwan asked:
> Also what do people use for source control (quick survey)
We currently use CVS running on Linux, with WinCvs front ends. Apart from
the usual grunbles about CVS its works nicely.
We are concidering moving to "Surround SCM" from Seapine Software
www.seapine.com as it has f
Nahum Wild said:
> The XP Theme stuff in Delphi 7 is actually a freeware component available
> from this [http://www.lischke-online.de/] site. Check out the news item
> about is a bit down the main page.
True, but if you look at these components you see that to make it all work
Mike has had to
Giovanni asked:
> We're not clicking the OK Button just pressing Enter so why is
> the handler called?
Because VK_ENTER is broadcast to the forms controls as a CM_DIALOGKEY
message before being dispatched in the usual way. If the OK button is set to
default then its being clicked by the CM_DIALO
Robert Martin asks:
> I went to the presentation yesterday. Is anyone planning to rush out and
> buy Delphi 7? If so which features attracted you?
I want to get my hands on D7 soon. We are still developing with D5 at
present as D6 offered no improvements that we needed.
But D7 includes XP the
Donovan J. Edye asked:
> Are dynamic arrays automatically released when they go out of scope?
Yes.
And also released when you destroy an object that conians one, or take a
record out of scope that contains one. In actual implementation they sort of
piggy back on the same code that handles dynam
Ross Levis asks:
> Any ideas why this is happening?
reguarding Delphi5 and XP common controls.
I've noticed the same sort of wierdness in our application when I did the
same thing. But I soon realised that getting Delphi 5 to do XP controls is
not a trivial thing, and secondly Delphi 7 has buil
Mark Howard pleaded:
> I feel that the clue to this is the difference in apparent sizes
> The natural print size for this image from PhotoPaint is only 30x30mm
> while the TQRImage (with autosize set True) is trying to print it at
> 120x120mm. It's when I have to reduce it's print size that I su
David Brennan said (tounge in cheek):
> Of course! The standard Microsoft trouble shooting check list:
>
> 1. You have a problem? Reboot your machine. Does the problem
> still persist?
You missed:
1b. Do you run any program that is locally written and supported? If so ring
the authors and blame
Rohit Gupta asked us:
> Has anyone used TestComplete or AQTest ? Any comments about
>
> 1. How easy it is
> 2. Does it work ?Regards
Yes, we have AQTest, purchased in an attempt to provide ourselves with a
formal reversion testing framework. Its a great product and certainly can
manipulate al
Patrick Dunford commented:
> I have seen something odd on a Compaq keyboard where pressing Page Down or
> something would cause the Delphi editor to open a new editing
> window for the
> same unit. We assumed that the keyboard was sending extra keystrokes of a
> different character for some reaso
Nic Wise asked:
> Well, yeah - but how compliant are the other parsers? the MS one and
> especially the IBM one, is very compliant.
Well, the OpenXML native Delphi parser is so compliant that the author has
found several bugs in the actual XML standards that he had had to get
resolved by the com
Stacey asked about a nasty Windows event exception:
> How do I go about debugging a problem like this?
The best approach that I can think of, baring the Zen method of just fixing
it 8-), is to do some serious event logging in your code.
This kind of event being sent to a destroyed handle is ver
> Hi all. I take it the Alpha blend on the forms in D6 is only going to
> work on Win2k and later (XP and ME also) ??
The new AlphaBlend GDI call was only added with Win2000 according to the
MSDN, but you can do you own AlhpaBlends and such using the Grahpics32
library available from various plac
Nirav Kaku asked:
> Thanks for eveything. Information was pretty useful. So I did
> what you said. My field (TNKCryptField) basically is an auto
> encryption/decryption field. That is, it expects data as string and
> encrypts that string. That encrypted data (binary) is stored in the
> tabl
Nirav Kaku said:
> That's exactly what I need to do. That is to add extra
> functionality to the field. But I am not too sure about how to go
> about it.
Not too difficult depending on exactly how much you want this integrated
into the design time environment. Assuming Delphi 5+:
Step 1.
Nirav Kaku asked:
> Anyone here has written his own field type here? Basically I need to do
> something with the field value before I post it to the table and
> do something else when I retrieve it.
Yes, we have written lots of new field types, in fact we have replaced the
entire default set of
Donovan asked:
> 1. Determine when MyProp is changed so that TMyDescendantComponent
> can take some specialised action
The main way to achieve this is to modify the base component to use a
SetMyProp to stire the new value into the FMyProp, and either have this
SetMyProp procedure virtual so that
Mark Derricutt
> I'm not sure about Borlands extensions or objectization of
> Pascal, I guess they have copyrights on it, what about the
> original pascal implementation?
Borland hasn't got a leg to stand on here, because the actual work of
changing the original Pascal (with extentions) into Obj
Donovan J. Edye asked:
> However when I try and expand AttCountry in a TADSVenueEntity
> component I get an "Unable to expand" error. Can someone
> see what I am doing wrong here?
Interesting problem, and I'm not sure what the error message is being caused
by, but I do have some ideas where
One way of doing object cloning is to design your object so that all of the
important values are exposed as properties, and to write a generic property
copying method. Then you simply create a new object of the same class as the
original object, and then copy over all of the properties. This provi
Corey Murtagh asked:
> Even more importan question... if Kylix uses any GPLed code, then doesn't
> the GPL require it to be open-source too? Just a thought :>
As a veteran reader of IANAL discussions on slashdot about the GPL I think
that I can clear up this issue.
If Kylix depended on any GPL
Jason Coley asks:
> When I do this I get a Incopatible Types TTagArray and TSPropTagArray on
>
> Result := pmp.GetProps(@TagArray, 0, PropCount, Props);
>
> Any ideas?
Yes, lie to the compiler with some casting 8-)
Result := pmp.GetProps(PSPropTagArray(@TagArray), 0, PropCount, Props);
What yo
Jason Coley asked me:
> Do you know how to use the getProps to get more than one property, I
> can't seem to get more than one, so I thought the code maybe faster if I
> used the GetOneProp, but that may just use the GetProps as your code
> does. So do you know how to get more than one at a time?
Jason Coley asked:
> Does anyone no of a delphi version of the MAPI hrGetOneProp function?
The code I hacked up to get a single property is the following:
function TFullMAPIManager.GetProperty(pmp: IMAPIProp; Tag: ULONG;
var pprop: PSPropValue): HRESULT;
var
TagArray: TSPropTagArray;
Prop
Edward Huang asked:
> In object inspector, we can expand properties like 'Font', 'Constraints'
> etc, and set property for these objects.
>
> How can I let Delphi to expand my own object property like them?
> At moment, a customised object property comes up a dropdown box
> with no options to sel
Dedy Darmayanto asked:
> But, why Delphi does not work with hardware graphic acceleration ?
The problem is not so much Delphi as in the device drivers for the video
card/integrated video you have in your machine. Apart from Matrox and nVidia
drivers most of the others venders in the market provi
> For development if you had to choose 98 or Me which one would it be. I
> have a 2000 system
> already but want to get another for games. I mean testing...
For testing (I and I mean testing 8-) 98 on 2000 I use VMWare to book a 98
session inside 2000. All you need is a fast enough CPU (and lot
David O'Brien asked:
> Any ideas how to control the PC Speaker in D5?
On WinNT you use Win32 API call Beep which driver the speaker for you. On
Win9x you do it the old fashioned way by fiddling with the speaker IO port
and timer to generate a tone. Check in an old DOS reference book, or check
th
Dave asked:
> I thought VB required a ';' to continue the same statement on a new line?
> That sounds plenty weird to me.
VB uses the _ character to mark a line continuation, and just for fun uses :
to seperate statements on the same line. Most entertaining 8-)
Cheers, Max.
--
Ross Levis asked:
> I have another beginners question. The following generates the compiler
> error ' ; not allowed before ELSE'.
The other posts have address the practical solutions to this problem, but
there is a deeper issue here that should be mentioned for beginners to chew
on.
Nicholas W
Ross Levis asks:
> The on-line help suggests the buffer parameter can be any variable type
> so why doesn't it work?
BlockWrite is defined as follows:
procedure BlockWrite(var f: File; var Buf; Count: Integer
[; var AmtTransferred: Integer]);
and the key things is the var Buf; parameter.
Steve Peacocke commented:
> I also suppose it depends on what you are trying to do - for example by
> giving your application a unique interface you are giving it a brand and
> therefore recognised against the competition.
Oddly enough, now that we are 98% custom, in house written controls and
g
Peter Hyde asked:
> In a D5 project I'm not finding it possible to trap the F1 key to give
> context-sensitive help. Instead, it is always going to the form's
> HelpContext. (I need to vary the help context according to which
> tab of a PageControl is active).
F1 is very special in its handli
Luke Pascoe asked:
> How do you send/post a message to a component that doesn't have a handle
> (Like a TGraphicControl)? BTW, The component will be sending the
> message to itself, but it needs to go via the message queue so
> DispatchMessage is no good.
The way that our code does this at profa
Sandeep asks:
> If I have to redeclare all the methods in interface in the descended
> class then why not get rid of interface and I still have the same
> thing. What's wrong with that?
Nothing, but if you want to have two seperate object hiearchies sharing the
same interface you only have two c
Neven MacEwan quite correctly points out:
> You can also delegate the inplemenation of an interface in delphi
> ie
>
> TClassC - class(TClassA, InterfaceB)
> private
> FClassB: TClassB
> property
> InstClassB read FClassB write FClassB implements InterfaceB
> end
But if you are doing any CO
Colin Fraser asked:
> Any disadvantages using Interfaces???
Not really. The main issue is designing your classes so that you can
actually take advantage of interfaces, rather than deep inheritance.
> Any slower performance???
No. Delphi interfaces are actually implemented as pointers to a part
Sandeep asks:
> How do interfaces help i n multiple inheritence? If
> I have a ClassA and ClassB then if I want to inherit ClassC from
> ClassA its simple. But if I want to inherit from ClassA and ClassB
> then using interface I have to implement all the functions in ClassB
> again in ClassC, so
Sandeep commented:
> Only one reply so far, so should I assume that there are not many
> people using Interfaces.
Interfaces are useful for a variety of things. In object oriented
programming terms that are used to implement the concept of generisity, and
this complements polymorphism and inheri
Mark Derricutt asked:
> I'm sure it'll prolly be something really simple that I've overlooked,
> anyone wanna take a peek and see if they can spot anything?
The only differences that I can see between what you are doing and what I do
are, firstly, I turn of the WS_CHILD style bit so that the dro
Mark Howard asked:
> If I want to try Open Source IB (and I DON'T want to re-open the
discussion!
> - although there was some useful stuff in there) what version should I
> download and from where - there seem to be several options. Not sure if
I've
> got the right one.
http://www.ibphoenix.com
Corey Murtagh asked:
> >Firebird <> IB - it might have at v6.0, but not beyond that - the code
> >forked almost immediatly.
>
> Which was expected by a lot of people. Firebird is based on the
> opensource IB6, but divergent from it. Wonder if the various IB6 ODBC
> drivers and component sets ou
Wayne Roser asked:
> However, in my application f10 seems to be equivalent to pressing the alt
> key and it is a problem. I wanted to intercept f10 and use it for
> navigation but every time I press it, I get a menu selected or deselected
> whether or not I intercept the key press.
F10 is a stan
Paul Lowman asked:
> I,ve always had CPU window enabled and I have never seen this before in
> Win95. I'm running Delphi 4. My app uses F12 to perform a certain
> task as a shortcut. What can I do to kill this behaviour ?
Nothing that I know of 8-( We just try and avoid pressing F12 as it is a
s
Paul Lowman asked:
> I've just set up a new PC with Windows 2000 and I find that if I
> hit F12 in
> an app running from the IDE the CPU debug windows pops up and the app
> stops - why ?
Because its always done that! This was available in Delphi 4 if you enabled
the CPU window, and its always be
Corey Murtagh said of UPX:
> When you
> run a UPX (or ASPack, or...) packed executable it first unpacks it to
> memory then runs it, so it actually requires a little more memory
> initially.
And as has been discussed here before, this is actually a bad idea. The
normal behaviour for Windows (and
Mark Derricutt asked:
> I finally have my combo box type component working properly, its dropping
> down and up and doing everything sweet, apart from one problem, once I've
> selected an item in the embedded control, I can't click and give focus to
> any other control on my form, unless I press
Jason grumped:
> I completed a search for these files and nothing was returned?
The URL you need is
http://www.microsoft.com/msdownload/ieplatform/ie/comctrlx86.asp and this
contains the 4.01 and 5.0 ComCtrls updates. The only way to get the 5.5
commmon control update is to install IE 5.5 AFAIK.
Luke Pascoe asked about mouse capture:
> What I want is to Capture any mouse click on the screen while the form is
> visible and deal with it myself
Have a look at the TControl.MouseCapture property and its implementation.
This is a Delphi interface onto the Windows capture control facility, whi
James Low asked us:
> While on this IDE thing, is there any way in delphi to block indent by
> simply pushing the tab button when a block of text is selected (a
> la, again, vb). Ctrl-K-I seems a bit clumsy for such an often used task?
Try Ctrl+Shift+U and Ctrl+Shift+I. Same number of key presse
Mark Derricutt asked of us:
> --On Friday, 20 April 2001 3:37 p.m. +1000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > Ah, wouldn't have know because I use the ctrl + k + 0..9 shortcut.
> > Incidently, why are there two shortcuts?
FYI the answer to this is that there are the standard Delphi editor keys,
plus a
Damien Long asked:
> I am trying to access a form that is within a RLL. I can't change the RLL
> but I need to be able to Show the form within that RLL as modeless. Its
> currently being shown as modal by an exported procedure within the RLL.
>
> Thanks in advance.
I don't think that the thanks
> I am in the middle of writting a control to display Unicode.
> I have had to in the end write my own control to do this, which
> is ok, but, I have a question. Is there a way to get some text at
> a point on the screen ? i.e. where the mouse is?
> Its not important, but would be handy if I could
> I was thinking along the lines of working with any registered
> ActiveScript, but have no idea how to go about doing this. I
> know Max wrote his own MaxBasic thing, but I fear thats beyond
> me :P
Its is a lot of work, and its still not done yet. Its amazing just how much
is packed into the V
Neven MacEwan asked a funkly COM question:
> object COMa and COMb, COMb exposes a property a of 'type' COMa
>
> it works if I import the TL and use the CoClass create to
> explicitly create an instance of COMa of the type interface
> that COMb expects
> but if I 'Late bind' ie let COM work it al
Steve Aish asked the assembled notables:
> Does anyone know of a sample application or something that
> shows how Delphi deals with Mapi. (I am also reasonably new
> at Delphi).
Yikes, your diving into a deep pool here 8-)
Raw Delphi only provides access to Simple MAPI, but the JEDI
(http://www
Neven MacEwan kindly said:
> You are right (as usual)
Probably from a considered effort to think hard then port if I know
something relevant. You'll notice many time I say nothing in an attempt to
conceal my ignorance of the topic under discussion 8-)
> that the VM manager would be the best sol
Sergei Stenkov asked of me:
> Max Nilson wrote:
>
> > this works nicely for high speed data importing. Biggest file I have
> > tested with was 10MB worth of stock item data, and that only
> > took about three and four seconds to walk.
>
> I too believe that memory
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