Hi, has anyone got a function they can share that will detect all
current versions of Windows out there?
F.i. My old routine cant detect Windows Server 2008 64 bit
Tried googling but can only find outdated code like mine.
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identify 64-bit-ness.
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[mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On Behalf Of Alan Rose
Sent: Monday, 13 December 2010 12:50
To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List
Subject: [DUG] Help Detecting Windows Version
Hi, has anyone
FWIW I found what I needed regarding 64 bit detection with this code I
found online
class function TOSInfo.IsWOW64: Boolean;
type
TIsWow64Process = function( Handle: THandle; var Res: BOOL ): BOOL;
stdcall;
var
IsWow64Result: BOOL;
IsWow64Process: TIsWow64Process;
begin
IsWow64Process
Sadly by the time they release Delphi 64 bit I will have been fully
converted into a dot net programmer and using VS. Sad but true in my
case.
Of course, should we ever get a 64-bit compiler, you can be
pretty damned sure you are running on 64-bit Windows if/when
you are compiling to a
I think a quick play with seek co nz will tell you the story of where
Delphi is heading here in NZ.
Delphi keyed in as a keyword only returned 6 entries (in Auck only)
and I doubt most are referring to Delphi as a major language as well.
Forget how good Delphi is as a RAD tool I think its sad it
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[mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On Behalf Of Alan Rose
Sent: Friday, 22 January 2010 11:42 a.m.
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Subject: Re: [DUG] What is the future for Delphi programmer? - summary
I think a quick play with seek co nz will tell you
If you want to to use shared memory in Vista and above its best to write
a service to create global shared memory that all users can access. The
key here is global shared memory and with the right security bits set.
Best to Google global shared memory for more info.
heres one link I found that
I'll second that. Easy to learn and free. It even creates the html
script to run your flash movie so all you have to do is create a nice
little html intro to present your movie(s).
I strongly recommend Wink. It does all I want and for best
price (free).
http://www.debugmode.com/wink/
It just a guess but with ADO it might pay to use the ODBC Canonical form
of the date or timestamp in your filter. This avoids any
misunderstanding due to localization when using dates.
The date format is {d '-mm-dd'}e.g { d '2009-03-01'} no idea if
it works in a filter
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I'll just add to my last post, if the field is actually a timestamp then
use { ts '-mm-dd hh:nn:ss'}
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[mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On Behalf Of Jeremy Coulter
Sent: Monday, 3 August 2009 11:25 a.m.
To: 'NZ Borland
Probably because Delphi came out before Visual Studio and they didn't
see the need to change. On the Delphi thing, I only see the Net getting
bigger, faster, and more secure. So it heaps of new cheap low power
devices slowly but surely encroaching over the PC's domain in business
and especially at
Haven't you heard. Wellington is only the third largest city in NZ, so
it doesn't count. :-)
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Anyone know a trick to keep a dcom server alive after its been started
by a
client then that client exits. I don't want to have to start the server
first and I dont what to have to
write a external guardian or some other external app. Any ideas. Somehow
I need to increase the reference count
Probably
* Move to Wellington and buy a black suit.
* Be good at drawing diagrams and listing requirements.
* Finally pass on task to those below you to implement, then take full
credit from CEO.
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FWIW I'm pretty sure I've used 7.1 with no problems.
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Sent: Tuesday, 29 July 2008 4:13 p.m.
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Subject: [DUG]
Hi John I have just started looking into PHP and recently downloaded PHP
for Delphi.
Its too early for me to give any real feedback, however I did get a
socket error when trying to open a project. I clicked the box to send
the error back to HQ and to their credit I got a response the next day
with
Hi Phil, I have found the Delphi 2007 IDE (win32 only) to be an
improvement over D2006 for reliability, however still some glitches. It
seems however if you can hold out for Tiburon released later this year
you will get your Unicode support as well. Personally I'll be looking
for a sign that
http://dn.codegear.com/article/36620
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Subject: [DUG] Menus
My brain is not working today. Is
Anyone know how to change a Service Startup Type from Automatic to
Disabled in code?
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) then
ShowMessage(SysErrorMessage(GetLastError));
end
else ShowMessage(SysErrorMessage(GetLastError));
end
else ShowMessage(SysErrorMessage(GetLastError));
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Sent: Monday, 14 May 2007 3:12 p.m
Just wondering if anyone has held of a directory called Program Filer
most likely found on a Norwegian version of Windows XP.
Is it a system folder etc.
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You can still however share memory between a service and desktop app if
you create global shared memory. If you have the service create the
memory then you dont have to worry about the desktop app running at
admin level.
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I think anyone who is thinking of going against the tide by bypassing or
sidestepping the new security features with Vista should think twice.
File virtualization (FV) for system folders and registry are only there
for legacy support. Eventually MS will turn FV and other legacy features
off and
Wasn't as bad as I first thought, just needed to change protocol to TCP.
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Sent: Monday, 23 April 2007 4:32 p.m.
To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List
Subject: [DUG] Cannot attach
I'm running a firebird 2.0 backup util on Vista using IBBackupService
and also doing a validation using TIBValidationService. This runs fine
on XP and I've had no problems connecting to FB normally on vista using
localhost protocol, however the backup keeps coming up Options Error
Cannot attach to
Is there an entry for x.exe under
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image
File Execution Options]
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Yeah, I asked this question back on the 12/4 as I to found this entry
was causing my app to run slow. I believe Iv'e used this tool as well in
the past, but never again :)
FWIW am I the only one who has to wait up to ten minutes to see my post
appear. Its only this newsgroup that this happens to
I was suspecting our spam filters on our server because I get the
occasional DUG message in my spam folder. Kind of takes that quick
interactive aspect away when there are huge delays. If its not the news
group then I'll have to solve it here another day.
Thanks to Phil Scadden for your
I can see there are going to be a lot more Vista questions coming up on
this NG and its hard to find good Delphi documentation on these topics.
Here's a link I found yesterday which gives a nice summary of issues
that I thought was worth sharing. Note it's a 4mb PowerPoint doc
Oops here is a more friendlier link with the i.ppt appended :)
http://bdntv.borland.com/pix/fhaglund/VistaUACandDelphi/VistaUACandDelph
i.ppt
If it happens again paste this
bdntv.borland.com/pix/fhaglund/VistaUACandDelphi/VistaUACandDelphi.ppt
Yeap I read up about that yesterday. I've found an interesting link that
talks about the problem I have with (Vista) Global shared memory between
services and apps so hopefully I'll have that resolved today.
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FWIW I think the service has to create the global shared memory first on
Vista.
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Sent: Tuesday, 17 April 2007 6:29 p.m.
To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List
Subject: Re: [DUG] Vista
I think this link should work. Our web services are down this morning so
I can't check.
http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=748596SiteID=1
From the quick read I had yesterday its a new security feature in Vista
to stop malicious software from creating havoc in shared memory. As
Anyone else having trouble getting a service they have written to work
on Vista?
My service runs fine on XP and debug code fails to even execute at
servicestart procedure.
Computer management tool reports started Ok?
Suspect new security feature at play.
it in task manager?
Yeap, just creating a new simple test service now for easier debugging.
If I find out anything interesting I'll let you know.
Myles.
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Ok it appears to be more of an issue with shared memory now. Vista
appears to be a bit more fussy with shared memory security etc
Ive found some good reference on the net and working through it
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Does anyone know if theres a relationship between Delphi and entries in
the registry under
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image
File Execution Options]
I noticed in the last day or two my app was running slow and whats more
if I renamed the exec file it would
Is this an online install via your download manager?
I'd like to install trial on a standalone machine. (ie no internet
connection)
If so is there an install executable I can download.
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Hi, I'm just getting to grips with Vista today and UAC. I see
application data is supposed to be written to the common Appdata folder
which on Vista is c:\programdata. However this folder appears to be a
hidden system folder. Anyone know why this is. Makes it awkward if you
want a user to grab a
If anyone on this list knows of someone who can alter 3DS files (3D object)
can they please email me direct. Thank you.
Alan
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I have a piece of code that uses IBXpress and Firebird to insert 25 thousand
records into an empty database
The process will put the records into four new tables and create four update
store procedures as well.
The problem is when I go to call IBDatabase1.connected := False; It just
hangs there
Third party resizing components aside. I would be keen to hear from anyone
how they dealt with resizing issues between large and small fonts. The
typical problem you see is a form border covering components placed at the
edge of the form when viewed on a PC using large fonts. I did a search on
Thanks for that Max.
The only remaining issue is that Delphi, by design, does not scale the
actual form, only all the components on it.
I did read on one of the other newsgroups that this behaviour was only with
resizable forms. ie dialogs and single borderstyles do resize. But don't
quote me
From Delphi help about format strings"%" [index ":"]
["-"] [width] ["." prec]
typed Decimal. The argument must be
an integer value. The value is converted to a string of decimal digits. If the
format string contains a precision
specifier, it indicates that the resulting string must contain
Application.HintHidePause
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Behalf Of Alistair George
Sent: Saturday, 28 December 2002 1:31 p.m.
To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
Subject: [DUG]: Hint delay
Anyone know if there is a method to increase the
Peter Wrote: Delphi 7 has a lot of enhancements aimed at the
move to .NET. Thecompiler works very well. A simple app was
demonstrated that ran on aWindows PC and a Compac IPac
running Windows CE. Looked the same, andthe code was just the
same as we all know and love.Fantastic! Can't wait
Hi, I have an application in which I wish to create a mail merge feature and
the contact information is held in a Access db. Can anyone suggest a way
they have handled this in the past. My initial idea's include doing
something with a word document though I believe this would mean they would
need
Hi , I am using the ownerdraw method on a stringgrid and anything works fine
until I scroll the grid. for some reason the drawcell event is not firing
when a new section is scrolled into view. If I call the repaint method
manually (temp button) then that corrects the problem. However I should not
Ok my mistake it was firing just a logic problem.
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Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 3:29 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
Subject: [DUG]: Stringgrid not repainting
Hi , I am using
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Hi, can someone recommend where I can purchase or download quality icons or
bitmaps for buttons. Most sites I have found on the net are of poor quality.
I am looking for a set that will give my application a consistent look.
If you dont mine no source code try
http://www.marcocantu.com/tools/cantools.htm
(Freeware)
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Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2001 1:49 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
Subject: [DUG]: Wrap
TFields has a readonly property. This will allow you to make some columns
readonly.
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Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2001 10:13 AM
To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
Subject: [DUG]: DB Grids
Hi
Use the DBGrids DrawColumnCell event
Example
procedure TfrmMain.DBGrid1DrawColumnCell(Sender: TObject;
const Rect: TRect; DataCol: Integer; Column: TColumn;
State: TGridDrawState);
begin
with (Sender as TDBGrid).Canvas do
begin
// here we are testing if this row is selected
I agree with what you say, no arguments there, but it's a very good
question. As I have often wondered if these memory leaks only relate to the
life time of the application. Somewhere in the past I am sure I read that
Windows will release all associate memory with that application (very
How about a resource dll.
Heres an example from the delphi3000.com site
Create and build an empty DLL project, that contains a resource
link reference to the .res file that contains your resources.
library ResTest;
uses
SysUtils;
{$R MYRES.RES}
begin
end.
To use you resource only DLL,
Are you doing batch updates? ie Lock type ltBatchOptimistic. Else if it's a
direct update maybe your SQL is not returning a live result set (due to
conditions you put on it). You can check this with the Canmodify method
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No. I think anyone who has already been on Win2000 will tell you the 9x
series is nothing compared to the new Win architecture for stability. I dont
believe there is anything to gain from going from 98 to ME. I would go for
Win2000 or wait for XP. Cheers.
PS This is from a programming
You missed the end cause for the first begin. eg
if InputIsCDG then
begin
case WriteRadioGroup.itemindex of
0: BINbuffer := EmptyWAV;
1: BINbuffer := CDGbuffer;
2: BINbuffer := EmptyWAV+CDGbuffer;
end;
end
else
begin
case WriteRadioGroup.itemindex
I feel like I've just been in one of those radio contents where the ninth
caller gets a prise. :)
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Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2001 4:24 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
Subject: RE: [DUG]: if case else
I feel like
Peter try this link. It may be of interest to you.
http://xtra.co.nz/technology/0,,818-537322,00.html
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Behalf Of Peter Harrop
Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 11:34 AM
To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
Subject: Re:
That's the toolbars normal behaviour with a ttoolbutton. For unique button
sizes try using tspeedbuttons instead
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Behalf Of James Low
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 9:00 AM
To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
in the
Delphi exception reside in
C:\WINNT\system32\spool\drivers\w32x86\2
Therefore I was able to add the following line to the autoexec.bat
file:
PATH=C:\WINNT\system32\spool\drivers\w32x86\2;%PATH%
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Having seen the D6 product launch today in Chch I'd be keen to hear what
other people on this list felt about the new D6. I'd like to start off by
saying thank you to Borland for putting the event on today. The speaker John
K. (Sorry name escapes me) did a wonderful job of demonstrating D6. That
Boolean(Item.StateIndex) then // checkbox state
changed
begin
Item.StateIndex := Integer(Item.Checked);
// post change to DB here as we know which item has changed
end;
end;
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Cheers Dennis that works. The chocolate fish is yours.
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Behalf Of Dennis Chuah
Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2001 3:55 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
Subject: RE: [DUG]: TDateTimePicker/Win32
Have you tried
Another good use is to set the format to 'h:mm tt' for the time mode to get
rid of those stupid seconds. You obviously also figured out you need
commctrl in uses clause which I left out. After writing this I thought to
myself I really should see if I could put code into a enhanced component of
stringgrid1.repaint I believe should fire off that event (not tested). If
thats what you are asking.
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Sent: Monday, May 21, 2001 5:27 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
Subject: [DUG]: how
I see the listview has the ownerdraw property so set this to True and use
the oncustomdraw event. Delphi's help on oncustomdraw should then help you
out.
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Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 8:24 AM
You mean something like this example that is appending the charactor 'X' to
the value in the fourth column on the first row of the listview
Listview1.Items.Item[0].SubItems.Strings[3] :=
Listview1.Items.Item[0].SubItems.Strings[3] + 'X';
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Oops. Fourth Column would be Listview1.Items.Item[0].SubItems.Strings[2] as
caption is first column then substrings
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Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2001 9:00 PM
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Hi, I have been using the following syntax to update a datetime field in a
Access 2000 table
Update tablename set field = #23-APR-2001#
I'd now like to add a timestamp as well, but have had no luck in figuring
out the syntax. e.g.
Update tablename set field = #23-APR-2001 02:23:00 PM#
Can
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Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 10:03 AM
To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
Subject: Re: [DUG]: Access DateTime
Alan
What about
Update tablename set field = '2001-04-23 14:23:00'
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even
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Sent: Monday, 23 April 2001 10:15
Subject: RE: [DUG]: Access DateTime
No luck. My only solution to date has been to use a parametised dataset.
But
i'd really like to do
Hi Steve, I went to www.delphi3000.com and typed mapi into their search
engine. There where two examples there that should help you on your way. If
you have not used this site before, you need to become a member first. Which
simply involves registering your name etc.
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Thanks guys for those links. I can't believe Borland have over looked the
potential of this market. After all it was in their poll last year. Maybe
they are keeping it all under wraps but I dont see why as Kylix was
announced well in advance. Many programmers are turning to languages like
Java
You are probably confusing a TStringList with a Tlist. If you have multi
variable types then a Tlist is a good choice. Look up Tlist.Add for a good
example. If you have Delphi 5 then TObjectList is another choice.
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Subject: RE: [DUG]: Array - deleting an element
You are probably confusing a TStringList with a Tlis
You must be interested in the time portion to use that function. If you look
in help you will see it says.
Note: The format of the date and time string varies when the values of
date/time formatting variables are changed.
So mm/dd/yy is not a fixed format it was simply used in the format
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Ok guys project "Divert Mir" is now complete. At 0100 hours tonight agent
Trevor when will activate the No.8 guidance mechanism thingee to divert
Not
free, but local. Try http://www.spis.co.nz/compress.htm
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HowardSent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 11:14 AMTo: Multiple
recipients of list delphiSubject: [DUG]: Zip
components
Hi all
This link was posted a few weeks ago and has what you are looking for
http://www.volweb.cz/pvones/delphi/
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Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 8:30 AM
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]: TForm.Print
Almost works, but prints a 2cm square form in the middle of the page. Really
needs to fill the page.
Cheers,
Dave.
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To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
Subject: RE: [DUG
Try this rountine. Just assign FormHandle to whatever form you are printing.
uses printers;
procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
FormHandle: THandle;
wDC: HDC;
SrcRect: TRect;
Bmp: TBitmap;
begin
Bmp := TBitmap.Create;
with Bmp do
try
FormHandle := Self.Handle;
Small Correction.
procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
FormHandle: THandle;
wDC: HDC;
SrcRect: TRect;
Bmp: TBitmap;
begin
Bmp := TBitmap.Create;
with Bmp do
try
FormHandle := Self.Handle;
Try
SetForegroundWindow(FormHandle);
You
canimplementcallback routines through DCOM but of course you are
relying on the client to be attached at all times. Another way is to simply have
your client poll your server forcustom messages that are stored by the
server (much like email) so your client will eventually get the
Can anyone tell me how I prevent the CPU window popping up whenever I run
printing code such as found in Quick Reports (not an exception). Its almost
like there's some sort of breakpoint. In fact theres a line after the
current line that reads ntdll.dbgUserBreakPoint. However I have no
This may be of no use to you, but anyone using an old version of Delphi may
be interested to know that the Jan issue of PC Plus magazine now selling
($26). Has on its attached CD the full working version of Delphi 4 Standard.
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Does anyone know any stats\percentages on numbers of Linux users (home,
office) in NZ or elsewhere for that matter? Or is it just a guessing game? A
rough guess would even suffice.
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Everyone knows Christchurch is the IT capital of NZ. ;)
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Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2001 11:10 AM
To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
Subject: RE: [DUG]: Borland Kylix product launch and
This link will give you some ideas.
http://www.delphi3000.com/articles/article_297.asp
To suppress the blue screen you need to call
ErrorMode := SetErrorMode(SEM_FailCriticalErrors);
Do your disk test then restore mode
SetErrorMode(ErrorMode);
another article
The following text loaded into a richedit( e.g
RichEdit1.Lines.LoadFromFile('c:\example.rtf');) produces a ruling line.
Basically a line of spaces with underline turned on
{\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033\deflangfe1033{\fonttbl{\f0\froman\
fprq2\fcharset0 Times New Roman;}}
Ok it seems having MDAC on WIN95 doesnt nessessary mean the DataLinkDir will
exist so it pays
to use foredirectories first e.g
Forcedirectories(DataLinkDIR());
CreateUDLFile(DataLinkDIR()
+'\mydb.udl','Microsoft.jet.OLEDB.4.0','Data\mydb.mdb');
I can highly recommend the book "Advanced Delphi Developers Guide to ADO" by
Alex Fedororov and Natalia Elmanova. It has certainly helped me out on a
number of occasions. Check out http://d5ado.homepage.com for TOC. I got my
copy through Flying Pig, though it did take them awhile. So Amazon.com
There was a Chch Delphi Users Group awhile back but I'm not sure if it is
still active. Maybe someone else can confirm this. If you are good at
teaching your self then the Book "Mastering Delphi 5" by Marco Cantu is
good. Best to check your library first who know's what you will find and
save
Can anyone recommend how they check MDAC is installed. Especially on Win95
I was using the below ADO code on a Win95(B) PC. It reported True and
ADOConnection.version reported version 2.1 was installed but when I
executed:
CreateUDLFile(DataLinkDIR() +
Your
welcomed to the attached file
in
your dpr file call EnsureSingleInstance
e.g
Application.Initialize; EnsureSingleInstance;
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