For what it is worth Luke I have used a TListView in virtual mode before for
displaying a large number of records. It is well worth the effort.

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Subject: RE: RE: [DUG]: Speaking of things massive...


Still have to write code to handle cursor keys, mouse clicks, scroll bar
movements... But it's an option, I'm hoping the OwnerData will do what I
want.

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> Subject: Re:RE: [DUG]: Speaking of things massive...
>
>
> Can you not just us an ordinary list / Combo Box and manually
> copy the required
> strings across - let the VCL do the drawing stuff
> (i.e. dump the current contents copy a new 10 in and call
> refresh - can't
> remember if refresh or similar is req'd)
>
> Regards
> Paul McKenzie
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> Subject:  RE: [DUG]:  Speaking of things massive...
> Author:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date:          17/07/2001 09:02
>
>
>
>      Yeah, a TList laps it up and begs for more :-) But I was
> trying to avoid
>      manually writing copious manual drawing/scrolling routines.
>
>      Thus far the TListView OwnerData looks like the way to
> go (Didn't get a
>      chance to try it last night)
>
>      Luke Pascoe.
>
>      > -----Original Message-----
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>      > Sent: Tuesday, 17 July 2001 8:27 a.m.
>      > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
>      > Subject: Re:[DUG]: Speaking of things massive...
>      >
>      >
>      > What about throwing it into a TList or similar and only
>      > displaying what you want
>      > out of it ...
>      > Just a thought as I have no idea about the capabilities of a
>      > TList in the
>      > 100,000's
>      >
>      > Regards
>      > Paul McKenzie
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>      > Paul McKenzie
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>      > Subject:  [DUG]:  Speaking of things massive...
>      > Author:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>      > Date:          16/07/2001 17:09
>      >
>      >
>      >
>      >      Has anyone worked with file lists in the millions? I'm
>      > having trouble
>      >      building an on-screen display of files once the number
>      > gets above 20K or
>      >      so.
>      >
>      >      The TListView handles the numbers, but takes ages (15
>      > mins per 100,000
>      >      files, getting slower as more files are added).
>      >
>      >      The TListBox is fast but croaks after 10K files in
>      > everything except Win2k.
>      >
>      >      I can generate the file list in memory in a matter of
>      > seconds, but can't
>      >      find a quick way to display them on screen. If worst
>      > comes to worst I'll
>      >      use
>      >      a TDrawGrid since it seems to handle the numbers and is
>      > quick, but that
>      >      strikes me as an ugly way to do it.
>      >
>      >      Any ideas?
>      >
>      >      Luke Pascoe.
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