[DUG]: Can't step into procedure

2003-11-06 Thread Mark Howard
Hi All I think I've been here before, but can't for the life of me remember the cause. I cannot step into the code of a particular procedure when debugging in the IDE. If I put a breakpoint in the procedure the red dot in the left gutter gets a cross in it and and doesn't break the execution.

[DUG]: Can't step into procedure

2003-11-06 Thread Mark Howard
Hi all Sent this yesterday but it wasn't released in the DUG flood over-night. I think I've been here before, but can't for the life of me remember the cause. I cannot step into the code of a particular procedure when debugging in the IDE. If I put a breakpoint in the procedure the red dot in t

Re: [DUG]: Weighted average in SQL

2003-10-30 Thread Mark Howard
> as AvgPrice? > > Neven > > - Original Message - > From: "Mark Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 11:45 AM > Subject: [DUG]: Weighted av

[DUG]: Weighted average in SQL

2003-10-30 Thread Mark Howard
Hi All Not sure if this problem is specific to DBISAM or not. I WANT to run some SQL that goes (greatly simplified): Select (SUM(Volume * Price) / SUM(Volume)) as AvgPrice to give a weighted average Price but am prevented from using an aggregate function within an expression. I know I can do

RE: [DUG]: Associate file type with D7

2003-10-28 Thread Mark Howard
the 'Always use the selected program to open this kind > of file' option? > > Stacey > > > -Original Message- > > From: Mark Howard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, 29 October 2003 11:20 > > To: Multiple recipients of list delph

RE: [DUG]: Associate file type with D7

2003-10-28 Thread Mark Howard
That option is disabled Mark On 29 Oct 2003 at 11:25, Stacey Verner wrote: > Did you check the 'Always use the selected program to open this kind > of file' option? > > Stacey > > > -Original Message- > > From: Mark Howard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[DUG]: Associate file type with D7

2003-10-28 Thread Mark Howard
Hi I have just installed D7 alongside D5 in my XP environment. I like to open the IDE with a particular project loaded by double clicking the .dpr file, but when I do that it loads D5. I have gone into Folder options>File types and selected DPR and it tells me that it is set to open with the

Re: [DUG]: D5 > D7 ExcelServer

2003-10-21 Thread Mark Howard
ed it completely. Weird (but I'm not complaining!). Mark On 21 Oct 2003 at 17:24, Brian Wrigley wrote: > > - Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Se

Re: [DUG]: D5 > D7 ExcelServer

2003-10-20 Thread Mark Howard
OK - to answer my own question (in case there is anyone else in the world who didn't already know this) Change RangeE: Excel97(or Excel2000).Range to RangeE: OleVariant No idea why - but it works. Mark On 21 Oct 2003 at 14:46, Mark Howard wrote: > Hi All > >

[DUG]: D5 > D7 ExcelServer

2003-10-20 Thread Mark Howard
Hi All I'm trying to upgrade from D5 to D7 I have a bit in my app that writes data out to an Excel file (virtually straight out of Marco Cantu's book) It had a declaration RangeE: Excel97.Range which I have changed to RangeE: Excel2000.Range but it is complaining 'Undeclared in

Re: [DUG]: Using DBNavigator without Datasource

2003-10-13 Thread Mark Howard
gt; > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Send reply to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: "Mark Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date sent:Tue, 14 Oct 2003 09:04:42 +1300 > Subject: [DUG]: U

RE: [DUG]: Using DBNavigator without Datasource

2003-10-13 Thread Mark Howard
UnClicked? Mark On 14 Oct 2003 at 9:11, Stacey Verner wrote: > Take a look at Toolbar97. It has auto repeating buttons. > > http://www.jrsoftware.org/tb97info.php > > Note. Toolbar 2000 does not havbe autorepeating buttons. > > Stacey > > > -----Original Message--

[DUG]: Using DBNavigator without Datasource

2003-10-13 Thread Mark Howard
Hi I need to have left and right arrow buttons that auto-repeat (like a spin edit) . I thought that I could use the DBNavigator but have found that it has to be connected to a datasource and dataset and also that one or other of the buttons will be disabled if at the start or end of a dummy da

Re: [DUG]: Deleting from Live Query dataset

2003-10-08 Thread Mark Howard
Hi Steve Woah! THAT took half the day to come through! Yes it IS a live query (only single table) and yes you are right, what you suggest works fine. Somehow this morning it told me the Dataset was not in Edit mode and so I thought there must be something fancy required. As you can see, prog

[DUG]: Deleting from Live Query dataset

2003-10-08 Thread Mark Howard
Hi all Using D5 and DBISAM and no data aware visual components I've not used a TQuery before for updating a database table. I have a live dataset which is the result of opening a Query select statement. I can navigate the dataset with forward and back arrows and display the cursor position with

Re: [DUG]: Simple filter builder

2003-09-30 Thread Mark Howard
This component is now available as part of Query Studio available at www.tmssoftware.com. at US$75. It looks to be quite good. Mark On 25 Sep 2003 at 19:17, Brian Wrigley wrote: > Hi Mark, > > - Original Message - > From: "Mark Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [DUG]: Simple filter builder

2003-09-25 Thread Mark Howard
r the link Mark On 25 Sep 2003 at 19:17, Brian Wrigley wrote: > Hi Mark, > > ----- Original Message - > From: "Mark Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2003 4

Re: [DUG]: Simple filter builder

2003-09-24 Thread Mark Howard
one. It will be free to non > commercial companies. > > Jeremy > > -Original Message- > From: "Mark Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 16:33:56 +1200 > Subject:

[DUG]: Simple filter builder

2003-09-24 Thread Mark Howard
Hi does anyone know of a simple freeware (or at least cheapware) component that allows users to define a set of filters (or sections of a SQL query) to apply to a single table and return a TDataset It would be nice if it allowed LIKE and BETWEEN in the WHERE part. Mark -

RE: [DUG]: Intraweb with D7

2003-09-23 Thread Mark Howard
On 23 Sep 2003 at 16:53, David Brennan wrote: > Apparently we don't count as Delphi developers. Or maybe it was a list of > "Significant" delphi developers and we were deemed not to qualify... ;-). Nope. Definitely NOT the problem because I was phoned. Mark -

RE: [DUG]: Debugging Console programme

2003-09-09 Thread Mark Howard
(Blush) Thanks Stacey and Connor. How come I've never seen that "Parameters" option before? Mark On 10 Sep 2003 at 14:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Run menu, Parameters menu item... > > HTH, > > Conor > > -----Original Message- > From: Mark Howar

[DUG]: Debugging Console programme

2003-09-09 Thread Mark Howard
Hi If you have a console programme that requires a command line parameter, how do you get to start that programme from the IDE in order to debug it? Mark --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTE

[DUG]: QReports problems

2003-09-08 Thread Mark Howard
Hi All I thought I'd post this in case anyone else gets caught with the same problem. Environment is D5, DBISAM and QuickReports. Recently upgraded my computer from an older Win2K model to a new XP model. Everything seemed to be running fine on the new one but then I started getting calls from s

[DUG]: Delphi re-install

2003-09-04 Thread Mark Howard
Hi Seems I've been chasing shadows in my programme code (QReport errors, earlier this week). It turns out the problem is with my new computer as the existing code compiles and runs faultlessly on my old computer. So - I need to do a clean install of Delphi, DBISAM and some 3rd party component

RE: [DUG]: Report Errors

2003-09-03 Thread Mark Howard
> thing with some functions in WPTools). > > Good luck. > > Dave Jollie > Developer, TOWER NZ IT > (: 09 368 4259 > Ê: 09 306 6801 > *: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > .: 46 Parnell Rd, Parnell, Auckland > > -Original Message- > From: Mark Howard [mailto:[EM

[DUG]: Report Errors

2003-09-03 Thread Mark Howard
A few of my users have been reporting an intermittant problem with some reports. I can force it to happen if I repeatedly run a report.  The error will almost always happen on between the 3rd and 11th repeat of the previewing of the report. On my system it is reported as "Privileged instruc

RE: [DUG]: FlushBuffers

2003-08-26 Thread Mark Howard
And I was trying to give you a break! Thanks Mark On 26 Aug 2003 at 14:38, Stephen Barker wrote: > Mark, > > you need to do: > > TDBISAMDataSet(DataSet).FlushBuffers; > > regards, > Steve > > > -Original Message- > > From: Mark Howard [mailto:

[DUG]: FlushBuffers

2003-08-26 Thread Mark Howard
Hi all What's wrong with this? procedure TMainDataModule.TableAfterPost(DataSet: TDataSet); begin DataSet.FlushBuffers; end; FlushBuffers is an undeclared identifier. The unit that declares it is in the Uses clause of the MainDataModule. Mark ---

[DUG]: Problems moving from Win2k Pro to XP Pro

2003-08-18 Thread Mark Howard
I have just upgraded my system from Win 2K Pro to XP Pro and now am having mysterious errors printing from my app. (D5 QuickReports DBISAM). The SQL that the app generates, runs fine on 20Queries but returns no rows into the QR reports. Then I start getting AV's. Is there a known problem here

Re: [DUG]: QuickReports code needed

2003-06-19 Thread Mark Howard
can then do selected page reprints, > email etc of the stored report outside your app. Once GNostice > components are installed, a converter is provided to modify QR's in > seconds. Just a thought. > > Cheers, > Craig. > > > Mark Howard wrote: > > >

RE: [DUG]: QuickReports code needed

2003-06-19 Thread Mark Howard
path name of the .QRP file" ? > > Can you tell me how to solve this problem please? > > John. > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mark Howard Sent: > > Thursday, 19 June 2003 10:41 To: M

Re: [DUG]: QuickReports code needed

2003-06-19 Thread Mark Howard
used > (InterBase) triggers. > > Craig. > > > Mark Howard wrote: > > >Hi all > >Following on from my problem last week, previewing a QR metafile, I > >would like request a solution for the problem. > > > >I need some code that will: > &g

RE: [DUG]: QuickReports code needed

2003-06-18 Thread Mark Howard
; Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: RE: [DUG]: QuickReports > code needed > > > Does the printer setup dialog not work? > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Mark Howard Sent: Thursday, 19 June 2003 10:4

RE: [DUG]: QuickReports code needed

2003-06-18 Thread Mark Howard
TECTED] > On Behalf Of Mark Howard Sent: Thursday, 19 June 2003 10:41 am To: > Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: [DUG]: QuickReports code > needed > > Hi all > Following on from my problem last week, previewing a QR metafile, I > would like request a solution for t

[DUG]: QuickReports code needed

2003-06-18 Thread Mark Howard
Hi all Following on from my problem last week, previewing a QR metafile, I would like request a solution for the problem. I need some code that will: * accept the full path name of a .QRP file * bring up that report in a fully functional preview screen that allows: * navigating pages * si

Re: [DUG]: problem with QR

2003-06-17 Thread Mark Howard
Hi John Another possibility is that the path to the temp directory (as defined in Windows) is too long. Did they change it? Mark On 17 Jun 2003 at 21:16, John wrote: > Hi all, > > My application uses Quick Report (v3) and worked fine, up to today > when my client rang me and told me that an

RE: [DUG]: Quick Reports Preview

2003-06-10 Thread Mark Howard
Big chocolate fish for Jeremy,  but thanks to everyone for their help with this  problem yesterday afternoon.  Don't know what I'd do without this group. Jeremy's solution works just fine - does what I want with no AV's or leaks BUT... does anyone know how to enable the Printer Settings

RE: [DUG]: Quick Reports Preview

2003-06-09 Thread Mark Howard
ime on it. All help and patience greatly appreciated Mark On 10 Jun 2003 at 15:51, Mark Howard wrote: > On 10 Jun 2003 at 13:10, Jeremy North wrote: > > > I would use this. You have to use _PreviewModal_ in this instance. > > > > if opendialog1.execute then &g

Re: [DUG]: Quick Reports Preview

2003-06-09 Thread Mark Howard
ase instead of Free > > > (if that doesn't work i will dig up some working > QR code) > > > -ns > http://www.roserox.co.th > > > - Original Message - > From: "Mark Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Multiple recipients of

RE: [DUG]: Quick Reports Preview

2003-06-09 Thread Mark Howard
On 10 Jun 2003 at 13:10, Jeremy North wrote: > I would use this. You have to use _PreviewModal_ in this instance. > > if opendialog1.execute then > begin > QuickReport1 := TQuickReport1.Create(self); > try > QuickReport1.Prepare; > QuickRep

RE: [DUG]: Quick Reports Preview

2003-06-09 Thread Mark Howard
On 10 Jun 2003 at 12:19, Jeremy North wrote: > Any reason you are creating this dialog with application as parent? I > remember some issue with temp path's being too long causing errors. > This might be it. Not sure I understand what you are saying. I have copied the target .QRP file to the roo

RE: [DUG]: Quick Reports Preview

2003-06-09 Thread Mark Howard
Hi James Same result - AV Mark On 10 Jun 2003 at 14:25, James Sugrue wrote: > What happens if you take the close out of the after preview event ? > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Mark Howard Sent: Tuesday, 10 Ju

RE: [DUG]: Quick Reports Preview

2003-06-09 Thread Mark Howard
> regards, > Steve > > > -----Original Message- > > From: Mark Howard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, 10 June 2003 1:42 p.m. > > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi > > Subject: [DUG]: Quick Reports Preview > > > > > > Hi All > >

[DUG]: Quick Reports Preview

2003-06-09 Thread Mark Howard
Hi All I'm trying to give my users the ability to display (and print) previously run and saved Quick Reports (ie .QRP files). I must admit that (among other things) the structure of QuickReports has been a considerable mystery to me. I have managed to get a Preview screen loaded with a saved

[DUG]: Multiple copies on one workstation

2003-06-09 Thread Mark Howard
Hi Can anyone think of any reasons why it would not be safe for a user to have two copies of an app running on their workstation each accessing a different database on the fileserver? (apart form the obvious effects of reading and writing the same .INI file). The database is DBISAM. I can't t

Re: [DUG]: Offtopic: Visual C++ 1.5

2003-06-06 Thread Mark Howard
Silly question #1 I guess 2.0 is no use? Mark PS Free to a good home. On 6 Jun 2003 at 9:45, James Sugrue wrote: > > Bit out of left field… > Does anyone have a copy of this? We want to do some programming for > the Symbol PDT units and the SDK is compiled for Visual C++ 1.5. We > have been un

Re: [DUG]: OffTopic Batch file question

2003-05-30 Thread Mark Howard
will wait for foo1 to complete before starting > > i'm not 100% sure about this - but i think it's correct > > > > -ns > http://www.roserox.co.th > > > - Original Message - > From: "Mark Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "

RE: [DUG]: OffTopic Batch file question

2003-05-30 Thread Mark Howard
Further to this: For what it's worth, I have been able to simulate the Win95 behaviour by replacing Call NewPatch.exe with Start NewPatch.exe Not sure if that gives any clues?? Mark On 30 May 2003 at 10:59, Mark Howard wrote: > Stacey > Thanks for that sugges

RE: [DUG]: OffTopic Batch file question

2003-05-30 Thread Mark Howard
y 2003 at 16:23, Stacey Verner wrote: > I'm a little rusty here, but I think that Call runs another process > and waits for it. > > e.g. > > Call NewPatch.exe. > > Stacey > > > -Original Message- > > From: Mark Howard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[DUG]: OffTopic Batch file question

2003-05-27 Thread Mark Howard
Hi All Sorry for posting this on the main group - but it seems OffTopic is not behaving. This is what I posted there a couple of days ago. Hi I have a batch file that goes something like: NewPatch.exe//this is a Windows GUI application ATTRIB +R D:\PSLogV2\DBData\*.* This works

Re: [DUG]: What is ^J ?

2003-03-03 Thread Mark Howard
Further, I seem to remember Ctrl-J was Line Feed Mark On 4 Mar 2003 at 10:38, Steve Peacocke wrote: > Leigh Wanstead said: > > Hello everyone, > > > > I read following piece of code. I don't understand ^J, ^M, ^I > > meaning. Can anyone explain to me? I guess it is like #13. > > > > > >case c

Re: [DUG]: Delphi5 Delphi7 migration problems

2003-02-15 Thread Mark Howard
Stefan Sounds like you didn't have access to Virtual Spectator. You would have seen TNZ matching or bettering Alinghi in VMG during all of the first the10 mins even though they had 2-5 tonne of water on board for the majority of that time. Awesome! 8-) Mark On 16 Feb 2003 at 0:36, Stefan Muel

Re: [DUG]: QuickReport and upgrade to XP

2003-02-06 Thread Mark Howard
John I have an app that uses QR and is running fine on XP. I seem to recall that there is an issue releatting to the length of the path to the default (Windows) Temp directory. If this is defined as as sub\sub\sub directory then you may be able to fix the problem by just defining the default

RE: [DUG]: SQL Help

2003-01-16 Thread Mark Howard
On 17 Jan 2003 at 11:28, Steve Peacocke wrote: > > OK. I guess that's what I was asking. > > Yep, my guess is what Twenty Queries was doing was running the first. > It simply opens the query with what you have given it so nothing > special runs in the background there. Steve I had actually copi

RE: [DUG]: SQL Help

2003-01-16 Thread Mark Howard
To answer part of my own query... Yes, you can do as below (as long as you remember to do 'SQL.Clear' between!) I'm still not sure if I need to specifically handle the Memory table when I've finished with it. Mark On 17 Jan 2003 at 11:15, Mark Howard wrote: > OK. I

RE: [DUG]: SQL Help

2003-01-16 Thread Mark Howard
les? > > Please correct me if Im wrong... > > Chris > > > -Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mark Howard Sent: > > Friday, 17 January 2003 10:54 a.m. To: Multiple recipients of list > > delphi Sub

[DUG]: SQL Help

2003-01-16 Thread Mark Howard
Hello I am trying to get a two part SQL query to work (D5, DBISAM) If I run the two parts in Steve Peacock's "20 Queries", I get a result set: but if I run them in my app as follows there is no result set. What am I doing wrong? TIA Mark SQL.Clear; SQL.Add('Select d.LogCode, d.ForCo

RE: [DUG]: defines

2003-01-16 Thread Mark Howard
Or alternatively I use the directory structure CommonProjectFiles\MainForm.pas \OtherForm.pas \CommonUnit.pas ClientProjects\Client1\UserSettings.pas \Client1\Project.dpr \Client1\Project.exe \Client2\UserSettings.p

Re: RE: [DUG]: Controlling fonts within a RadioGroup item

2003-01-13 Thread Mark Howard
handled from the OS. you may find it very difficult to touch this. you > would need to find a pure delphi radio button class that you can > manipulate the painting on > -Original Message- > From: Mark Howard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, 14 January 2

RE: [DUG]: Controlling fonts within a RadioGroup item

2003-01-13 Thread Mark Howard
; >   for i:=0 to RadioGroup1.ControlCount -1 do > if TRadioButton(RadioGroup.Controls[i]).Caption = 'Two' then >   RadioGroup[i].Font.Style:= [fsItalics]; > > Hope this helps. > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMA

[DUG]: Controlling fonts within a RadioGroup item

2003-01-13 Thread Mark Howard
Hi Can someone suggest how I can set a RadioGroup item caption to read: one two with the two in a strike-through font? TIA Mark --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Websi

Re: [DUG]: TurboPower announces withdrawal from retail business-Open Source Initiative

2003-01-07 Thread Mark Howard
Just thought that since 'c' was beside 'v' :-0 Mark On 8 Jan 2003 at 16:19, Steve Peacocke wrote: > > return on incestment, > > > > must surely be idiotic !! > > > > sorry - couldn't resist 8/ > > Actually the play on words was deliberate - TurboPower is owned by a > parent company. I

Re: [DUG]: TurboPower announces withdrawal from retail business-Open Source Initiative

2003-01-07 Thread Mark Howard
On 8 Jan 2003 at 15:52, Steve Peacocke wrote: return on incestment, must surely be idiotic !! sorry - couldn't resist 8/ Mark --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [DUG]: Range check error

2002-12-12 Thread Mark Howard
os, and can be different on each pc.. this can for example cause > date formats to be different to what you might be expecting ie > mmdd. doing month operations on the wrong part could give range > errors.. > > just a though.. > b > > > --- Mark Howard <[EMAIL PROTE

RE: [DUG]: Range check error

2002-12-12 Thread Mark Howard
would expect the range check errors to > occur on all similar machines). Maybe there are other subtle > differences such as the database being connected to, ini file settings > etc? > > David. > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [ma

RE: [DUG]: Range check error

2002-12-12 Thread Mark Howard
On 12 Dec 2002 at 9:14, David Brennan wrote: > As a short term solution (and assuming the range check errors don't > actually matter) then you could just turn range checking off, > recompile and send the software out again. > That certainly got it going again on the client site. Thanks. Thanks to

RE: [DUG]: Range check error

2002-12-11 Thread Mark Howard
and send the software out again. > > David. > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mark Howard Sent: > > Wednesday, 11 December 2002 6:08 PM To: Multiple recipients of list > > delphi Subject: Re: [DUG]: Ran

Re: [DUG]: Range check error

2002-12-10 Thread Mark Howard
Yes. First thing I did. I have just noticed that the compiler options on the two projects (user versions of the same app) were set at Range Checking - ON Several projects that I have sent out recently that have not reported this error had Range Checking - OFF. This is clearly not enough to dr

RE: [DUG]: Range check error

2002-12-10 Thread Mark Howard
Yes - completely self contained - even the DB engine is compiled into the executable. Mark On 11 Dec 2002 at 17:03, Rose, Alan (MDF Rangiora) wrote: > Is it a self contained executable. Ie not reliant any packages etc > > -Original Message- > From: Mark Howard

[DUG]: Range check error

2002-12-10 Thread Mark Howard
Hi Sent a new compile of my app (D5Pro - DBISAM) to a user last week and it wouldn't run (Range Check Error - when starting up) so they went back to their previous version, compiled 6 weeks earlier. This latest compile runs on my Win2000 pro and my NT4. I thought it might be something to do w

Re: [DUG]: Terminal Services

2002-12-10 Thread Mark Howard
> I have a PDF (about 2mb) that gives some straight forward info about > TS. I can forward it to you if you want. > > Rob > > Software engineer > Wild Software Ltd > Ph 03 338-1407 > - Original Message - > From: "Mark Howard" <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [DUG]: Terminal Services

2002-12-10 Thread Mark Howard
Also - does anyone have any good web references where one can learn (as in 'basic') about TS. Mark On 11 Dec 2002 at 9:16, Robert Martin wrote: > Hi All > > Not really a Delphi question but I note that there are some people > with TS experience on the list so here goes. We are testing our >

Re: [DUG]: On Click event not happening

2002-12-04 Thread Mark Howard
Jeremy As you suggested, deleting all the DCU's and rebuilding did the trick. Apologies for doubting and and not jumping on this suggestion first. Thanks very much. Mark On 5 Dec 2002 at 12:46, Jeremy North wrote: > > > > > > 1. Check to see that a file of the same name is not in the pat

Re: [DUG]: On Click event not happening

2002-12-04 Thread Mark Howard
. (Embarrassed at not noticing this before my first post 8-/) Mark On 5 Dec 2002 at 14:39, Mark Howard wrote: > Hi all > > I have a form with a TButton on it with a ButtonClick event defined. > > I can put a breakpoint on the first meaningfull line of the > ButtonClick procedure an

RE: [DUG]: On Click event not happening

2002-12-04 Thread Mark Howard
o your > buttons OnClick method? No other control (e.g. the form) is grabbing > the click first? You don't have any ActionList items whose OnExecute > method might be firing instead? > > Can't think of much else without more details... > > HTH, > > C. >

[DUG]: On Click event not happening

2002-12-04 Thread Mark Howard
Hi all I have a form with a TButton on it with a ButtonClick event defined. I can put a breakpoint on the first meaningfull line of the ButtonClick procedure and it looks to be a 'good' breakpoint ie a bright red dot in left margin. BUT when I run the app (from the IDE) the red dot get's a cro

Re: [DUG]: Class not registered

2002-11-14 Thread Mark Howard
One of the benfits of being a simple person, with simple needs. Mark On 15 Nov 2002 at 10:59, Phil Middlemiss wrote: > Hi Mark, > > I had a quick look on the web site and it looks good, but a little > feature-starved compared to Wise. > > Phil. > - Original Messag

Re: [DUG]: Class not registered

2002-11-14 Thread Mark Howard
Phil I have started using Inno Setup Compiler (www.innosetup.com) and find it to be much easier to use than either Wise or Installshield. My needs are pretty simple so I'm not sure if it does everything you need but I think it's worth a look - it's free 8-) Mark On 15 Nov 2002 at 8:46, Ph

RE: [DUG]: Testing for existence of TStringList

2002-11-13 Thread Mark Howard
Thanks Stephen and Conor Mark On 14 Nov 2002 at 11:43, Stephen Bertram wrote: > if Assigned(MyStringList) then > . > > -Original Message----- > From: Mark Howard [mailto:mhoward@;pslog.co.nz] > Sent: Thursday, 14 November 2002 11:37 a.m. > To: Multiple reci

[DUG]: Testing for existence of TStringList

2002-11-13 Thread Mark Howard
Hi Sorry. Basic question. How do you test for the existence of a TStringList (for example) before reading from it - or do you just do a try...except? Mark --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PRO

[DUG]: Position of SelectDirectory box

2002-11-13 Thread Mark Howard
Hi all When I call the SelectDirectory function, the selection box appears in the lower right hand corner of the screen. Anyone know how to make it appeared centered? TIA Mark --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Del

Re: [DUG]: Best version control system?

2002-11-10 Thread Mark Howard
Try http://www.thensle.de/ for FreeVCS. Mark On 11 Nov 2002 at 13:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm trying out CVS but it seems rather clunky, un-intuitive, quirky > and too manual. Is there any freeware product out there which does a > better job and isn't too big a learning curve? Any website

[DUG]: Editing PSLog Units

2002-11-10 Thread Mark Howard
Woops! Very sorry. Obviously that last post was not meant for the group. Mark --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub, send email

[DUG]: Editing PSLog Units

2002-11-10 Thread Mark Howard
Steve I held off doing any work on PSLog unit FileUn on Thursday and Friday because you had it checked out. It is still (or again?) checked out today. Are you really working on it, or have you just overlooked checking it back in again? Mark

Re: [DUG]: Multi-column String List?

2002-11-07 Thread Mark Howard
Neven Thanks for those functions. They look to be very flexible and they'll come in handy. I appreciate your time. Mark --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: ht

Re: [DUG]: Multi-column String List?

2002-11-07 Thread Mark Howard
) > > as a function > > function GetValue(Strings: TStringList; Index: integer): string; > begin >Result := copy(Strings[Index],pos('=',Strings[Index])+1,MaxInt) > end; > > > N > > > - Original Message - > From: "Mark How

Re: [DUG]: Multi-column String List?

2002-11-07 Thread Mark Howard
ult := copy(Self[Index],pos('=',Self[Index])+1,MaxInt) > end; > > Neven > > - Original Message - > From: "Mark Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, November

Re: [DUG]: Multi-column String List?

2002-11-06 Thread Mark Howard
nt) > end; > > Neven > > - Original Message - > From: "Mark Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 4:34 PM > Subject: Re: [DUG]: Multi-co

RE: [DUG]: Multi-column String List?

2002-11-06 Thread Mark Howard
ue= > col1value= > col2value= > > [Row2] > col0value= > col1value= > col2value= > > Retrieve with: > var SLRecord : TStringList; > ... > inifile.ReadSection('Row1', SLRecord); > col2value := SLRecord[2]; > > > regards, > Steve >

Re: [DUG]: Multi-column String List?

2002-11-06 Thread Mark Howard
rties > > Entry_Field=Col1,Col2,Col3 etc > > Beyond that I'd look at kbmMemTable > > HTH > > Neven > > - Original Message - > From: "Mark Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" &l

[DUG]: Multi-column String List?

2002-11-06 Thread Mark Howard
Hi all I want a very simple way to load and access a small lookup table from a comma delimited text file. What would be ideal would be an implementation of a multi column string list that would allow: LoadFromFile and access to a particular row of columns to the right of #1 using Items

RE: [DUG]: Application error - EPrinter Error

2002-09-23 Thread Mark Howard
Just to let people know: The client downloaded the latest driver for their Brother printer and the problem was fixed. Didn't get to see whether the modified Printers unit fixed it. Thanks to those that helped Mark On 24 Sep 2002 at 10:53, Mark Howard wrote: > Thanks Myles > >

RE: [DUG]: Application error - EPrinter Error

2002-09-23 Thread Mark Howard
h). > > I think the offending code is in TPrinter.SetPrinter towards the end > of the method somewhere. > > Myles. > > > -----Original Message- > From: Mark Howard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, 20 September 2002 12:04 p.m. > To: Multiple recipi

RE: [DUG]: Application error - EPrinter Error

2002-09-19 Thread Mark Howard
ut just in case it helps. > > Dave > > -Original Message- > From: Mark Howard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, 20 September 2002 10:54 > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi > Subject: [DUG]: Application error - EPrinter Error > > > Hi > &g

[DUG]: Application error - EPrinter Error

2002-09-19 Thread Mark Howard
Hi A site running Win98 is suddenly getting and Windows Application error message when they try to start my app. (D5, DBISAM) and it crashes the computer. They sometimes get an extra message referring to an EPrinter exception. The application hasn't changed at all and the problems started wh

Re: [DUG]: QuickReports

2002-09-11 Thread Mark Howard
Paul This looks to be more complex than I've had to do and you may well be way ahead of me on this, but in case not...here goes. ):p Detail band - Name Address - Master Report SubDetail - Course Info - Master = Report SubDet - Course Details - Master = Report SubDet - Subject - Master =

Re: [DUG]: QuickReports

2002-09-11 Thread Mark Howard
Paul You may have to be a bit more specific 8-) How many DataSets are to appear in your report? I only use sub- details when there is more than one dataset appearing. Each sub- detail can then have it's header and/or footer band enabled. Will try to help more, with more details ('scuse the pu

RE: [DUG]: Location of EXE

2002-09-01 Thread Mark Howard
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[DUG]: Location of EXE

2002-09-01 Thread Mark Howard
Hi all Are there any Gotcha's in putting a single application .exe file on a server and allowing multiple users to fire it up from there? TIA Mark --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[DUG]: Test

2002-08-28 Thread Mark Howard
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