I agree. Embedded forms is a lot more flexible than forms for some things.
Alan/Andrew - perhaps we should combine a do a white paper to show how this
is done? Or at least how we did it?
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From: "Alan Rose" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2000 8:56 AM
Subject: RE: [DUG]: Last Active Control on a form
> I found with frames they are great if you need a component or dialog that
> will get reused in multiple forms. However as a base class off which to
> build new child form (ie has the basic functionality) I found I was having
> all sorts of problems (mostly with the drawing and display of new
components
> placed on the copy). Hence my advice is use frames if you feel you don't
> need to alter the copy to much from the original parent frame.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Mark Derricutt
> Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2000 7:53 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
> Subject: Re: [DUG]: Last Active Control on a form
>
>
> On Fri, 20 Oct 2000, Nello Sestini wrote:
>
> > too cool! forms as components? aligned to the client area of a
> > panel? I never thought of trying this.
>
> Isn't this the same as what D5's frames provide, but in a cleaner
> manner? I've yet to experiment with frames to any great deal but it would
> seem this is what they provide.
>
> Mark
>
>
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