Just be warned that when you change a packages, you really need to
recompile both the package *and* the application that uses the package.
This may, or may not, become a pain in the butt for you.
Kerry S
--- Myles Penlington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is this one? of the reasons Borland invented the DPL/BPL libraries
> which is
> a superset of the DLL for Delphi use??
> And perhaps we should be using the DPL/BPL instead (and hence get
> around
> these kind of problems)?
> Myles.
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Carl Reynolds [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, September 02, 1999 1:30 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
> > Subject: RE: [DUG]: Forms from DLLs
> >
> > Yeah, if I remove ShareMem from my uses clauses, funnily enough my
> test
> > program doesn't work anymore either - with the same problem as
> first
> > mentioned! Rohit, I'm presuming you don't need a copy of it
> anymore.
> >
> > My guess is if there are any TStringFields, which use long strings,
> in
> > your table data, that alone would be sufficient to require ShareMem
> in the
> > program.
> >
> > I ran into a curious problem while I was mucking around anyway. I
> have no
> > problem creating an instance of the DLL form, displaying it, and
> joining
> > it to the dataset on the calling program's main form. But when I
> try to
> > set the parent property of the DLL form to a tabsheet of a page
> control,
> > the DLL form just disappears (doesn't appear on the tabsheet) and I
> get an
> > exception when the program finishes. The same code works when I
> choose
> > any other form to place on the tabsheet except the one from the
> DLL. Do
> > you have to do something special to get that to work?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Carl Reynolds Ph: +64-9-4154790
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> >
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