D5 can save forms (.DFM) files in two different formats
(text and something else)
Maybe the free version of D5 only supports one of these
formats?
(Just a guess - no idea if this is your problem)
-ns
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From: "Peter Harrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 8:56 AM
Subject: [DUG]: Working with Apps written with Exterprise
> I have an application which I have been working on with Delphi 5
Enterprise.
> It does not have any database components in it, just standard Delphi
> controls, and some third party controls that I have compiled from source.
> In other words, nothing specific to Delphi 5 Enterprise or Professional.
>
> Some students want to help me with the project (its Open Source), and want
> to use Delphi 5 Standard which was recently released free in PCWorld
> Magazine.
>
> The problem is that they can't seem to open the forms which were created
in
> Delphi 5 Enterprise. They can create their own projects of course, and
> their own forms, but cannot load the forms I have written to date. No
> errors appear on loading, but the controls to switch to the forms are
> disabled.
>
> They have downloaded run the update for Delphi 5 Standard, but this hasn't
> fixed the problem. Has anyone seen this problem before?
>
> Regards,
>
> Peter Harrison
>
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