RE: [DUG]: OCX Problem - development (of sorts)

Well, I dicovered by accident that the property value IS actually being set when the OCX is created, BUT I still have to refresh the page for the form on the OCX to see the value in the propertywhich is still a bit of a pain...but I might just have to live with it for now, unless

[DUG]: IB inside info?

Hi people, I'm trying to write an IB admin tool - ala IB Desktop, or the SQL Executive in MSSQL (but better :) ). Anyone know of ways to get 1) Lists of tables 2) metadata about said table 3) the above for SPs, generators etc is there DDL/DML for this, or is it hacking the RDB$ tables time??

Re: [DUG]: IB inside info?

it's a case of reading the system catalog (RDB$...). There is no hacking involved - it is all documented. Cool. Now to just find where... :) (I think I saw it in one of the manuals...) Why don't you buy tool to do this? There's plenty about and it will be much cheaper then the time

Re: [DUG]: IB inside info?

Why don't you buy tool to do this? There's plenty about and it will be much cheaper then the time involved in writing it yourself. TV immediately springs to mind - a very handy tool, shows Stored procs (including dependancies SQLetc) plus triggers/exceptions .. But wait there's more, you

Re: [DUG]: IB inside info?

Nic wrote: I'm trying to write an IB admin tool - ala IB Desktop, or the SQL Executive in MSSQL (but better :) ). Anyone know of ways to get Have you had a look at the source of IB_WISQL utility that comes with IBObjects? I would have thought it covered all the bits of info you need.

[DUG]: Mainform move

This should be a piece of cake, but I cant find any way to detect the movement of a mainform apart from using a messy movedhoriz:=Mainform.left, movedvert:=mainform.top to locate the windows position, then check it against the values from time to time. Theres gotta be a better way?? Whats

RE: [DUG]: Mainform move

Try In the main form in the Protected/Public Declaration put procedure WMMove(Var Message : TWMMove); message WM_MOVE; Then on the main form procedure TForm1.WMMove(Var Message : TWMMove); begin if (Form2 NIL) then form2.SetBounds(message.XPOs + Width,message.YPOs + Height,

RE: [DUG]: IB inside info?

[SNIP] Also, Wade's excellent "TV" application gets all that info from IB too, via ODBC connections I believe. [SNIP] Wade uses BDE - as per his message. There's also a bunch of stuff on Borland.com in the BDE TechInfo section on how to talk to the BDE direct to do this sort of stuff. BTW: TV

RE: [DUG]: Setting up the # of drop down rows from a WINDOWS Dialog Control

Chris, I wam wanting to set the # of rows a drop down combo will drop. I have say 8 items in my drop down list, but when I open the list only the first item is shown with some very small scroll bars. I am using a windows dialog box control, and programtically filling the dialog with

RE: [DUG]: Setting up the # of drop down rows from a WINDOWS Dialog Control

Thanks Dennis I sort of worked something like that out looking at the D4 source code for the Combo Box. I came up with this bit of code below. I was doing this as part of my new Open Dialogs for a project. The project adds combos, checkboxs, and groups to the open dialogs. In order to get a

[DUG]: Very Strange Quick Report

Hi all, I have a rather strange quick report that I created. I have a summary band which has a lot of summary fields, about 25 of them. They use function in the Expression component to do their work. I have two modes of displaying the report. 1) Show the detail band and all records (about

RE: [DUG]: Very Strange Quick Report

I set the band.Enabled property to false and the problem went away. The other reports to not have this set. Very very Strange. Chris Christopher Crowe (Software Developer) Microsoft MVP, MCP Byte Computer Software LTD P.O Box 13-155 Christchurch New Zealand Phone/Fax (NZ) 03-3651-112

RE: [DUG]: IB inside info?

Re: Where can 'TV' be got from? AFAIK mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm not sure what the current price is. Max --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website:

Re: [DUG]: web development.

Thanks to everyone who replied regarding web development. I am thinking I am going to takle my original problem of software upgrades to our schools using FTP in a similar way to the Charles Calvert example in D4 Unleashed. It looks quite good. However for other web front and back ends I am

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