Thanks for that. I will look into it futher today. Jeremy
-----Original Message----- From: "Andreas Toth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 09:57:05 +1200 Subject: RE: [DUG]: Checkbox > Basically you're trying to access the published properties of a > component at > run-time and in a sense you're trying to create a run-time Object > Inspector. > To quote a post on another newsgroup: > > "There are some components around that give you a run-time designer > environment, e.g. http://www.dreamcompany.com/ > > "You can build such a thing using the routines from the TypInfo unit. > These > allow you to access the run-time type information for published > properties > in > an object. With that you can enumerate the properties, find out which > type > they are, get and set property values. Combine this with a two-column > grid > and > you have something like the Object inspector." > > There are also plenty of free-ware (with source) projects around that > do > this. To start with I would start by having a look in the TypInfo unit > and > possibly download one of the many free projects and work it out from > there. > > By the way, there was a similar thread on this newsgroup not long ago > (entitled RTTI). From this I can only guess that there's likely to be > someone out there that should be able to help you out more than I could > at > this point... > > > -Andreas > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of vss > Sent: Wednesday, 2 October 2002 09:25 > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi > Subject: RE: [DUG]: Checkbox > > > Ok, but how do I access the values? i.e. How do I read say > checkbox10...as an example to see if its checked or not? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: "Andreas Toth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 09:05:49 +1200 > Subject: RE: [DUG]: Checkbox > > > If this is what you want to do then why not read/write all the > > components to > > a run-time DFM file? (Where you store this is up to you, but I > > personally > > would not clutter the registry with it.) After all, this support is > > already > > there without you having to write your own -- just look at > > WriteComponent > > for more information... > > > > > > -Andreas > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > > Behalf Of Jeremy Coulter > > Sent: Wednesday, 2 October 2002 08:01 > > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi > > Subject: RE: [DUG]: Checkbox > > > > > > Well, for some reason I didn not have RX tools installed her at home. > I > > don't know why, but anyway, one reason I didn't want to use the RX > > stuff > > was, this project I am working on is prob. Going to be open source, > > which is ok, but I am trying to limit the number of 3rd party tools > it > > requires. > > I actually ended up writing my own component like the RX one but its > > not > > quite as flash as the RX one, but functional all the same. > > What I want it for is a properties page where the user sets up what > > they > > want the app to look like etc. so saving specific properties like > > IndexItem, Value, text etc. of the components based on their type, is > > the best way to go. > > > > Jeremy > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > On > > Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, 1 October 2002 16:46 > > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi > > Subject: Re: [DUG]: Checkbox > > > > > > How about RxTools FormStorage as an option? > > > > > Hi All. Does anyone know of a checkbox control that lets you store > > its > > > value to the registry and retreive it? > > > > > > Cheers, Jeremy > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ------------- > > > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > > > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > > > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > - > > --- > > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---- > > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---- > > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body of "unsubscribe delphi" Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/
