[DUG]: Terminating RAS Connection

1999-07-04 Thread Jeremy Coulter
Hi all. Does anyone know how to progmatically terminate an active RAS connection. I.e. I manually make a RAS connection to say the internet via shortcut to a DUN entry. I then want to terminate that connection from a program. Anyone got any Ideas?? Cheers, Jeremy Coulter winmail.dat

RE: [DUG]: Terminating RAS Connection

1999-07-04 Thread Patrick Dunford
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jeremy Coulter Sent: Sunday, 4 July 1999 22:32 To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: [DUG]: Terminating RAS Connection Hi all. Does anyone know how to progmatically terminate an active

Re: [DUG]: Delphi 4 VCL40 and CoreIDE

1999-07-04 Thread Peter Jones
After much uninstalling and reinstalling of Delphi, IE5, SP5 and a few other bits, I reinstalled the BDE and D3 started working properly again. D4 still hung but after reinstalling SP5, it seems ok too. I haven't tried installing IE5 again yet... From: Aaron Scott-Boddendijk [EMAIL

[DUG]: Scanner problems

1999-07-04 Thread Alistair George
Hi all. The battle goes on. I have done a lot of work with the Twain interface only to find that my new USB scanner with all the bells and whistles seems to have its on damned control code, non-standard Twain, which means that the user cant set units and so on out of the Acquire page. I have

[DUG]: C to OBJ

1999-07-04 Thread Alistair George
Does the Delphi (D3) utilities allow compiling of C source into OBJ file? If so, a quick example please. Tks, Alistair+ --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website:

RE: [DUG]: HELP...my component Palette has gone !!

1999-07-04 Thread Julien Thomas
Have you logged on under a different username? Assuming that you are using NT? The different permissions can hide some files. We had a similar problem... -Original Message- From: Coulter, Jeremy [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 05, 1999 1:01 PM To: Multiple recipients

RE: [DUG]: HELP...my component Palette has gone !!

1999-07-04 Thread Coulter, Jeremy
No this is not the problem, in my original message I said :- " I was moving my component pallete around (this is D4) and my finger slipped of teh mouse button, which dropped the component palette some where, and I cant find it !!!" Jeremy Coulter Application Developer Application Development

RE: [DUG]: Scanner problems

1999-07-04 Thread Patrick Dunford
With the greatest respect, I think that particularly on this project you are expecting / asking a lot from this list. Your resources for these types of specialised queries should include some or all of the following: MSDN Microsoft newsgroups Borland newsgroups Search engines, including the

RE: [DUG]: HELP...my component Palette has gone !!

1999-07-04 Thread Cooke, Andrew
Isnt desktop layout stuff stored in a .dsk file? -Original Message- From: Coulter, Jeremy [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 05, 1999 1:11 PM To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: RE: [DUG]: HELP...my component Palette has gone !! No this is not the

[DUG]: Quick Reports

1999-07-04 Thread Tony Sinclair
I am trying to get the Group Header and Footer bands to function properly in Delphi 4 (Update3). I am able to get the header to separate on the correct attribute ie Terminal Number but the footer expression field which has STR(SUM(TotalSales)) does an incremental add for each grouping ie it sums

Re: [DUG]: HELP...my component Palette has gone !!

1999-07-04 Thread Kerry Sainsbury
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said D4 Doesn't have that option. Its a REAL pain in the bum.just cant find it ANYWHERE. Does too -- View|Toolbars|Component Pallette. Worked for me :-) --- New Zealand Delphi Users group -

RE: [DUG]: HELP...my component Palette has gone !!

1999-07-04 Thread Coulter, Jeremy
yeah, yeahBUT it doesn't have a HIDE options. The problem is, even with that turned ON (or ticked) it STILL isn't visible.. Jeremy Coulter Application Developer Application Development Centre Compaq Computer New Zealand Ltd. Phone: 64 3 371 5724 (DD) Fax:

Re: [DUG]: Quick Reports

1999-07-04 Thread Michelle Blyde
I am trying to get the Group Header and Footer bands to functionproperly in Delphi 4 (Update3). I am able to get the header to separateon the correct attribute ie Terminal Number but the footer expressionfield which has STR(SUM(TotalSales)) does an incremental add for eachgrouping ie it

RE: [DUG]: Deleteing from a Binary file

1999-07-04 Thread Grant Black
the record might be say 15 or so records into the database. is there any easyway to delete this record? I thought about doing something like having a wee flag at the begining of the record that says if the record is deleted or not. But the problem with this is, that the file size is still

RE: [DUG]: Deleteing from a Binary file

1999-07-04 Thread Coulter, Jeremy
Thanks Grant. The files wont be kept "OPEN" they are really only for logging info, i.e. errors and events etc. I figure that I WILL make the records as deleted, and I have already decided to have a comaction routien to tidy up these records. Thanks, Jeremy Coulter Application Developer

RE: [DUG]: Stats for running windows apps.

1999-07-04 Thread Chris Crowe
I want to do it from a Delphi application. Chris -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Brendan Laing Sent: Monday, July 05, 1999 9:11 AM To: Multiple recipients of list Delphi Subject: RE: [DUG]: Stats for running windows apps. NT's

RE: [DUG]: C to OBJ

1999-07-04 Thread Alistair George
No. C++Builder allows C++ and Delphi code to be compiled into one app, and Delphi (3,4) allows pascal to be compiled to an OBJ, but it doesn't do C out of the box. Would a DLL be of more use maybe??? What would be ideal is C to PAS source convertor! DLLs I dont like as they add extra

RE: [DUG]: Deleteing from a Binary file

1999-07-04 Thread Tony Goodrich
I am afraid you are right in all counts. Of course if you are clever you can re-use the deleted records when someone wants to add a new record and there is a deleted slot available. If used in this way the file gets as big as its biggest ever snapshot in time. This is what is referred to as

Re: [DUG]: C to OBJ

1999-07-04 Thread Nic Wise
What would be ideal is C to PAS source convertor! DLLs I dont like as they add extra baggage. True, but loads more flexibility, and they are trivial to debug in Delphi 4, assuming that all the source is in delphi :) If you have a conversion tool, and can at least get part of the code done, I

Re: [DUG]: C to OBJ

1999-07-04 Thread Peter Hyde
Nic wrote: has a .h converer there - a C to Pascal converter, however, usually sits in the deep - and usually full - "too hard" basket. Nonetheless, they exist -- I found one somewhere on the Web about four years ago and used it to convert some code with *moderate* success. No, I don't

[DUG]: Developer position

1999-07-04 Thread Alex Kouznetsov
I have already posted this to offtopic. This is one more try. Position is permanent or contract. In Auckland. Point of Sale development. Current product maintenance and new development. Delphi skills are a must. C (Windows APIs) and WEB development is an advantage. Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] ALM

Re: [DUG]: Quick Reports

1999-07-04 Thread Tony Sinclair
Stab in the Dark here - not the Reset After Print Property, - have you set that to true? Michelle Blyde Delphi Developer Thanks Michelle, the easy solutions are always the best :) Tony Sinclair -- Tony Sinclair Christchurch New Zealand "I like deadlines. I especially like the sound