Re: Re: [DUG]: MDI Form Size

2001-02-08 Thread Corey Murtagh
"Chrissy R" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 8/02/2001 20:55:48: snip Separately: Your example worked except that if the design size of the image is small - 100x100 - then the image can be resized but the image on the bits past 100 is either direction does not draw. If I set the design time size to

Re: Re: [DUG]: MDI Form Size

2001-02-08 Thread Chrissy R
Chrissy R wrote snip Separately: Your example worked except that if the design size of the image is small - 100x100 - then the image can be resized but the image on the bits past 100 is either direction does not draw. If I set the design time size to 2000x2000 and then resize the image at

Re: Re: Re: [DUG]: MDI Form Size

2001-02-08 Thread Corey Murtagh
"Chrissy R" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 9/02/2001 01:05:03: snip Something like: You may be correct - BUT - I don't understand that code. What is fastcall? What is the "::"? What is "*" before "Sender"? What is "-". This does not look like the Delphi code I write. Sorry, it was Borland

[DUG]: There are a Kylix trial version ?

2001-02-08 Thread Lisandro Rueckert
Hi, all ! There are a Kylix trial version to download ? Where ? Thanks. --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub, send email

Re: [DUG]: MDI Form Size

2001-02-08 Thread Nello Sestini
Either that or you can order a copy of my PhD thesis. i was hoping for some kind of "sneak preview" before the official release. BTW - in this latest go - the TImagelist is gone, replaced with TPictureBox - mainly to avoid possible problems with TImagelist (like your 2048 thing). -ns

[DUG]: What I Am Doing.

2001-02-08 Thread Chrissy R
To all those who are wondering. Who can programme? Who has heard of Youden? How about Orr? And Jackson? Have you heard the expression 'A picture paint a thousands words'? Well - what I am doing is writing a complier that will produce code from structure diagrams like these guys came up

RE: [DUG]: What I Am Doing.

2001-02-08 Thread Nahum Wild
To all those who are wondering. Who can programme? Who has heard of Youden? How about Orr? And Jackson? Have you heard the expression 'A picture paint a thousands words'? Well - what I am doing is writing a complier that will produce code from structure diagrams like these guys

RE: [DUG]: What I Am Doing.

2001-02-08 Thread Nahum Wild
To all those who are wondering. Who can programme? Who has heard of Youden? How about Orr? And Jackson? Have you heard the expression 'A picture paint a thousands words'? Well - what I am doing is writing a complier that will produce code from structure diagrams like these guys

Re: [DUG]: What I Am Doing.

2001-02-08 Thread Chrissy R
It will be impossible (IN THEORY) to write bad code. The quality of the code would depend of the quality of the design, and there would be nothing stopping people designing badly. :( It will be impossible to have unstructured code - no 'gotos', now endless loops, no bits missing from the

Re: [DUG]: There are a Kylix trial version ?

2001-02-08 Thread Nic Wise
No trial version yet - I imagine there will be one, but nothing has been announced, AFAIK. - Original Message - From: "Lisandro Rueckert" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 09, 2001 6:47 AM Subject: [DUG]: There are a Kylix

Re: [DUG]: There are a Kylix trial version ?

2001-02-08 Thread Mark Derricutt
--On Friday, February 09, 2001 8:22 AM +1300 Nic Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No trial version yet - I imagine there will be one, but nothing has been announced, AFAIK. Who needs a trial version when the stanard/open edition is free? Although, looking at www.borland.com/kylix there seems

Re: [DUG]: There are a Kylix trial version ?

2001-02-08 Thread Nic Wise
Who needs a trial version when the stanard/open edition is free? Although, looking at www.borland.com/kylix there seems to be no mention of the open version, not in the feature matrix, or anywhere else, I'm sure I read somewhere there was a "standard" type release which was free? yes there

Re: [DUG]: There are a Kylix trial version ?

2001-02-08 Thread Mark Derricutt
--On Friday, February 09, 2001 10:03 AM +1300 Nic Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yes there is - but its not going to be released, AFAIK, until a fair bit after the "actual" release. Ah ok :( And here I was hoping to play with it untill I can afford the full thing :) -- There are

RE: RE: [DUG]: SendMessage and strings

2001-02-08 Thread Carl Reynolds
Sorry if I was slow to reply, but email has been down here since I last sent that message. From: Jason L. Coley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] I tried this one and it didn't work, does this help make any difference to how I send the string, it mentions the string has to be a long pointer to a

RE: [DUG]: There are a Kylix trial version ?

2001-02-08 Thread Alan Rose
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. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Nic Wise Sent: Friday,

Re: [DUG]: There are a Kylix trial version ?

2001-02-08 Thread Nic Wise
Guessing game dude - and then think of what its like for Annie when she has to budget for how many copies of Kylix will be sold. talk about a headache!!! its not high over here I dont think - in the US and OZ its quite big tho - Original Message - From: "Alan Rose" [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: RE: [DUG]: SendMessage and strings

2001-02-08 Thread Carl Reynolds
And for the record, I worried needlessly about reference counting before. I now realise that it is completely safe to pass integer(pchar(mystring)) to a procedure. Reference counting won't free the string in the meantime, not unless the string is also passed as an out or var parameter to the

[DUG]: int64

2001-02-08 Thread Rohit Gupta
So, is this all stuffed up ? TField doesnt know about it, teh Variant doesnt work with it. What gives. Is there a second patch to D5 for it ? Regards Rohit == CFL - Computer Fanatics Ltd. 21 Barry's Point Road, AKL, New

RE: [DUG]: int64

2001-02-08 Thread Carl Reynolds
From: Rohit Gupta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] So, is this all stuffed up ? TField doesnt know about it, teh Variant doesnt work with it. What gives. Is there a second patch to D5 for it ? Jeff Overcash posted the following to mers.interbase.list last October, as part of a reply to a very

[DUG]: TSearchRec

2001-02-08 Thread Jeremy Coulter
Hi all. Is it possible to read a list of files in a dir using TSearchRec in order of date and time ? Cheers, Jeremy Coulter

[DUG]: sorting files

2001-02-08 Thread Jeremy Coulter
Hi all. This is related to my earlier post about TSearchRec. What I have is a dir that has files in it with names that are unique.What I need to do, is sort the files so that they are in order of date and time in a list. (TstringList) Does anyone have any bright ideas on the best way to

[DUG]: [Q] Bring up Date/Time Properties dialog?

2001-02-08 Thread Donovan J. Edye
G'Day All, Does anyone know the API call to open up the Date/Time Properties Dialog? ie the dialog you get when you double click on the time on the taskbar. I need a solution for all flavours of Windows := 9x, NT, 2K TIA

RE: [DUG]: sorting files

2001-02-08 Thread Patrick Dunford
Once you have the date as a TDateTime you just need to sort it on a straight numerical basis. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jeremy CoulterSent: Thursday, 8 February 2001 16:33To: Multiple recipients of list delphiSubject:

RE: [DUG]: sorting files

2001-02-08 Thread Jeremy Coulter
Okthanks for pointing out the obvious :) What II am really looking for, is what kind of list I should use. I am figuring I will need to do something like list.addobject('blah',pointer(datenumber)) But what list can I use or would be best to use that i can sort by the datanumber ?