I've made a start on documenting this on my website. As soon as I have
something useful to read I'll post a message here.
If you like I can send you some code when I get home.
>From: "Matthew Comb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: [DUG]: question.
>Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2000 09:45:53 +1200
>
>Peter, thanks for your insight. Any chance you could give me some examples
>of how to achieve this. Sounds like the way to go.
>
>Cheers,
>
>Matt.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Peter G Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 6:37 PM
>Subject: Re: [DUG]: question.
>
>
> > With Delphi 5 (I beleive earlier versions may behave differently) the
>only
> > way I got this to work was to use a dynamically loaded runtime package.
> > With a standard DLL, the form would not get tab key presses and menu's
> > wouldn't work either. With a runtime package everything works just
>fine.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Matthew Comb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 4:56 PM
> > Subject: [DUG]: question.
> >
> >
> > > Hi people,
> > >
> > > another stupid question from me coming up.
> > >
> > > In the past when I have dealt with loading forms from a dll I have
>always
> > > done the standard showmodal and release method.
> > >
> > > Now I need a form that will essentially embed itself in the calling
>form
> > so
> > > that buttons on the original form can still be pressed while edit
>boxes
>on
> > > the second (called from dll) form are still receiving the focus.
> > >
> > > Can anyone offer me some advice.
> > >
> > > The desired effect can be achieved within an application by just going
> > > form2.parent:=form1; and then call form2.setfocus. You can still click
>the
> > > buttons on form1 but form2 still receives input.
> > >
> > > Any help would be appreciated.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Matt.
> > >
> >
> >
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