Re: [DUG] IBM/Microsoft basic data format

2007-05-10 Thread Rohit Gupta
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[DUG] Windows and Page Faults

2007-05-06 Thread Rohit Gupta
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Re: [DUG] Dumb Friday Question

2007-05-03 Thread Rohit Gupta
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Re: [DUG] Vista and Ini files

2007-04-30 Thread Rohit Gupta
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Re: [DUG] Looking for success stories - also Auckland Delphi user group for April

2007-04-19 Thread Rohit Gupta
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Re: [DUG] TAnimtate

2007-04-16 Thread Rohit Gupta
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Re: [DUG] XP / Vista Themes

2007-04-15 Thread Rohit Gupta
do I set them to the same colour as the component they are on? .ParentColor seems to get the forms colour / not the pageControls and the page control does not have a colour property. Any suggestions ? -- *Rohit Gupta* * B.E. Elec. M.E. Mem IEEEAssociate IEE* *Technical Manager

[DUG] What runs in windows every 90 seconds

2007-04-15 Thread Rohit Gupta
. If I delay by 30sec it crashes in 60sec. If I delay by a minute, it crashes in 30sec. I dont have a pattern yet for longer delays. If I delay by 2mins, it crashes after 4min. Does anyone know if there is something in Windows that runs every 90 seconds or so ? -- *Rohit Gupta* * B.E. Elec

Re: [DUG] What runs in windows every 90 seconds

2007-04-15 Thread Rohit Gupta
seconds but this may be brand specific. Myles Penlington wrote: Taking a very wild guess -- does it use .NET at all? How about a .NET GC? Myles. *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Rohit Gupta *Sent:* Monday, 16 April 2007 10:21 *To:* NZ Borland

Re: [DUG] Delphi disappearing from taskbar

2007-04-11 Thread Rohit Gupta
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[DUG] What COM object is an app using

2007-04-09 Thread Rohit Gupta
Is there any way to find out what COM/ActiveX objects an app is using ? In this case its the Crystal Reports DLL. -- *Rohit Gupta* * B.E. Elec. M.E. Mem IEEEAssociate IEE* *Technical Manager* *Computer Fanatics Limited* ** *Tel* +64 9 4892280 *Fax*+64 9 4892290 *Email

[DUG] Anyone got Crystal 11 to test major bug in CR

2007-04-04 Thread Rohit Gupta
Has anyone got CR11 installed who is willing to try an very tiny app to prove that CR is stuffed ? Neven MacEwan wrote: Rohit Gupta wrote: Hey Robert Zimmerman got a song for you, bout a young man called Dylan with a voice like sand and glue Glad you found it (if you had) N Are you

[DUG]: Timing

2003-11-18 Thread Rohit Gupta
Is there a more reliable or a more accurate timer than GetTickCount ? Regards Rohit == CFL - Computer Fanatics Ltd. 21 Barry's Point Road, AKL, New Zealand PH(649) 489-2280 FX(649) 489-2290 email [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [DUG]: Debug

2003-11-18 Thread Rohit Gupta
Exceptions created too early or too late are not captured by the dratted system. I have found the following structure now captures all the exceptions in my apps. It may help your cause. DPR file begin Application.Title := 'VetLink-sql'; Application.CreateForm(Tfrm_App_Main,

[DUG]: Test

2003-11-06 Thread Rohit Gupta
Why is this so quiet Regards Rohit == CFL - Computer Fanatics Ltd. 21 Barry's Point Road, AKL, New Zealand PH(649) 489-2280 FX(649) 489-2290 email [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [DUG]: bpl files

2003-11-06 Thread Rohit Gupta
Yes, pain in the bottom. The packages are expected three different ways - one by delphi (as its own code) and the other by the compiler and finally by the app from outside the ide. 1. environmentpath (and I think delphi\projects\bpl) 2. as set in tools\environment\ 3. system32 It can give

Re: [DUG]: Can't step into procedure

2003-11-06 Thread Rohit Gupta
The only time I have seen this is when the IDE has opened the unit at a different location to where the project finds it look at the path in the delphi-formheader for that unit. To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send reply to: [EMAIL

[DUG]: CVS

2003-11-04 Thread Rohit Gupta
We have just started experimenting with CVS and Tortoise. The main problem is that it does not know about projects - to it a project is under a rootdirectory. Our stuff isnt structured that way. And I also wanted to checkin bpls which are on a totally different drive. I coudl still check

[DUG]: Crystal Reports

2003-11-03 Thread Rohit Gupta
Does anyone know if there is a local dealer for crystal reports ?Regards Rohit == CFL - Computer Fanatics Ltd. 21 Barry's Point Road, AKL, New Zealand PH(649) 489-2280 FX(649) 489-2290 email [EMAIL PROTECTED] or

[DUG]: Delphi 7 - Designeditors

2003-10-30 Thread Rohit Gupta
I am converting from D5 to D7... In a component it uses the designeditors which halts compiling at uses Proxies Any idea how I can fix this ?Regards Rohit == CFL - Computer Fanatics Ltd. 21 Barry's Point Road, AKL, New

Re: [DUG]: Just wondering...

2003-10-30 Thread Rohit Gupta
First because the compiler should detect it and fodl the code. Second because it uses less cpu cycles. :-) I normally use a local variable to hold teh value with a name that tells the world what it means. Or if Option.ItemIndex = 1 then begin end else begin end Which of the following

[DUG]: dcp inside bpl

2003-10-30 Thread Rohit Gupta
Is there anyway to include a dcp inside a package... I dont mean in the required clause - I mean in the contains clause.Regards Rohit == CFL - Computer Fanatics Ltd. 21 Barry's Point Road, AKL, New Zealand PH(649)

Re: [DUG]: Constant

2003-10-23 Thread Rohit Gupta
Unless its slipped in without my knowing about it, its either in D7 or will be in D8.. something to do with a requirement of supporting .net To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date sent: Fri, 24 Oct

[DUG]: Another MS/Borland stuffup

2003-10-15 Thread Rohit Gupta
FYI If you are using twin screens for development, invariably a form opens up on the second screen and gets saved with a huge number for Form.Left. On your system, when you run the app, it works fine and the form actually opens on the first screen. On single screen systems, however - the

Re: [DUG]: SSH?

2003-10-14 Thread Rohit Gupta
Pardon my ignorance here... but what is SSH ? any relation to SSL ? To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Chris Veale [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:[DUG]: SSH? Date sent:

Re: [DUG]: Using DBNavigator without Datasource

2003-10-13 Thread Rohit Gupta
You can have my Nav component I have a non-DB version. I used to distribute it freeware but got tired of updating the web sites. To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Mark Howard [EMAIL

RE: [DUG]: Using DBNavigator without Datasource

2003-10-13 Thread Rohit Gupta
Easiest way is to make a descendant component, use a timer and while the button is pressed, use timer event to generate the required event. Look at tnavbutton in dbctrls to see how Borland have done it in their navigator. To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL

[DUG]: jpeg - crop/resize

2003-10-07 Thread Rohit Gupta
I want to be able to resize a camera captured jpeg automatically (ie no user intervention and then to crop it with minimum user input. Any recommendations ? Regards Rohit == CFL - Computer Fanatics Ltd. 21 Barry's Point

[DUG]: jpegimage

2003-10-02 Thread Rohit Gupta
I am trying to use the Compress method of jpegimage. Calling Compress always reduces the image to nothing... on doinga savetofile it saves a file of length 0. What am I missing ? Does this work ? I suppose you want to know what I am trying to achieve ok... I am trying to automatically

Re: [DUG]: WinApi Encryption

2003-09-29 Thread Rohit Gupta
Editon with secure desktop. At $100 US, its cheap I just have to call the command-line version. It also saves me writing a decryptor at the other end. The alternative is to spend days just to download and try out various libs and appelets. Nicholas Sherlock wrote: Rohit Gupta wrote: Ah

[DUG]: WinApi Encryption

2003-09-28 Thread Rohit Gupta
Has anyone used the encryption built into Windows ? Does it work ok ?Regards Rohit == CFL - Computer Fanatics Ltd. 21 Barry's Point Road, AKL, New Zealand PH(649) 489-2280 FX(649) 489-2290 email [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [DUG]: WinApi Encryption

2003-09-28 Thread Rohit Gupta
. -Original Message- From: Rohit Gupta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 29 September 2003 15:37 To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: [DUG]: WinApi Encryption Has anyone used the encryption built into Windows ? Does it work ok ?Regards Rohit

RE: [DUG]: This has been raised before BUT

2003-09-18 Thread Rohit Gupta
Rats, I cant reproduce it now to test either solution :-) To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Jeremy Coulter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:RE: [DUG]: This has been raised before

Re: [DUG]: This has been raised before BUT

2003-09-17 Thread Rohit Gupta
Found one reference, havent played with it yet... Add RestoreTopMosts to forms paint event To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Rohit Gupta [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organization

Re: [DUG]: This has been raised before BUT

2003-09-16 Thread Rohit Gupta
Its a windows problem... if you type or click fast enough and happen to click another form between initiating the modal form and it actually appearing - it goes behind... After over 10 years at it, MS have to yet again be congratulated for it. I did come across a solution, which I havent

Re: [DUG]: POS Entry

2003-09-11 Thread Rohit Gupta
We use a grid where columns may have different types of data/values depending on what the item is validation is done in various events - beforeinsert, onfieldchange, oncellchange etc To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send reply to:

RE: [DUG]: 'Connection lost to database' after a trigger fired

2003-08-29 Thread Rohit Gupta
(ASL) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:RE: [DUG]: 'Connection lost to database' after a trigger fired Date sent: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 15:21:20 +1200 -Original Message- From: Rohit Gupta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 28 August 2003 12:39 p.m. To: Multiple

Re: [DUG]: Button Caption

2003-08-29 Thread Rohit Gupta
Ross, I believe that the help on it is very explicit. Use TBitBtn instead Ross Levis wrote: (D5) Is there an easy way to left justify a TButton caption, and not centre as it does by default. Thanks, Ross Levis Tauranga.

Re: [DUG]: Button Caption

2003-08-29 Thread Rohit Gupta
Its possible but will take you hours to find it look at the VCL code for TBitBtn and then try to copy the relevant bits into TButton. Or start with TPanel and make your own button component. Ross Levis wrote: Hi Rohit Ross, I believe that the help on it is very explicit. Use TBitBtn

Re: [DUG]: 'Connection lost to database' after a trigger fired

2003-08-28 Thread Rohit Gupta
Its hard to know without more details esp on the triggers for both tables. You can have circular triggers that will cause this problem. Interbase/Firebird seems to suddenly decide not to respond either because its too busy or its terminated the connection because of over-usage of resources

Re: [DUG]: Debugging using MAP files - again

2003-08-11 Thread Rohit Gupta
Jeremy, if you open project-options, linker tab... the imagebase address default of $0040 is the magic offset. Subtract it from the address reported to give you the address to look for in the map file. To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send

Re: [DUG]: [Q] Sequence of bytes as a number and back again....

2003-07-21 Thread Rohit Gupta
Here are two tricks that avoid evil casting and maintain strict type checking :-) var L : longword; A : array [0..7] of byte; absolute L; Now just store what you want in L and read from A or vice versa. There is yet another way type Seq = packed record case boolean of false : (L

Re: [DUG]: Form Creation

2003-07-02 Thread Rohit Gupta
I would expect that some events and/or windows/delphi messages may not work. The beggars should not have removed the fail function that used to be in BP7 - it used to allow a graceful kill of the object. I sometimes bracket the contents of the onclose/ondestroy with try except and junk the

[DUG]: Terminal Server Identification

2003-06-17 Thread Rohit Gupta
Is there a way for an app to figure out that it is running as a Terminal Server app ? --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub,

Re: [DUG]: Adding Calculated Field

2003-06-17 Thread Rohit Gupta
Rohit This is interesting, obviously the query 'prepare' and the open/ close cycle on the table read enough metadata for you to regen the Fields N - Original Message - From: Rohit Gupta [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday

Re: [DUG]: Adding Calculated Field

2003-06-15 Thread Rohit Gupta
- From: Rohit Gupta [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 12:16 PM Subject: Re: [DUG]: Adding Calculated Field I did some web searches and found scores of people with the same problem some with an identical requirement

Re: [DUG]: Non-global Constants in a function

2003-06-15 Thread Rohit Gupta
Alistair I do it all the time for standalone procedures. For methods, I put them in the component/object declaration as private variables - allowing each invocation to have its own variable. To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send reply to:

Re: [DUG]: SQL foolishness

2003-06-12 Thread Rohit Gupta
to selsect .. eg. select count (cln.Ref_Number) , Get_Address ('PST','C',cln.Ref_Number) adr from Client_Main cln where cln.Status = 'A' order by cln.First_Name -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Rohit Gupta Sent: Thursday, 12 June 2003 4:10 p.m

Re: [DUG]: SQL foolishness

2003-06-12 Thread Rohit Gupta
That is the problem... it complains about that structure unless I insert a loj for any table at all before linking the procedures up. To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Nello Sestini

Re: [DUG]: Adding Calculated Field

2003-06-12 Thread Rohit Gupta
Any other suggestions.. I am really stuck here... PROBLEM The only solution I have is to use a calculated field at run-time. I cant define persistent fields as the query changes depending on user input. The list from the qry gets displayed and the user needs to deselect some rows. If I

[DUG]: TI docs

2003-06-12 Thread Rohit Gupta
where do I get the TI docs from ? Cant seem to find any link on Borlands website Regards Rohit == CFL - Computer Fanatics Ltd. 21 Barry's Point Road, AKL, New Zealand PH(649) 489-2280 FX(649) 489-2290 email [EMAIL

Re: [DUG]: Adding Calculated Field

2003-06-12 Thread Rohit Gupta
Message - From: Rohit Gupta [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 04:36 Subject: Re: [DUG]: Adding Calculated Field Any other suggestions.. I am really stuck here... PROBLEM The only solution I have is to use

[DUG]: SQL foolishness

2003-06-11 Thread Rohit Gupta
Does anyone know why the first sql gives the error No current record for fetch operation and the second one works (basically as long as I have a loj with anything it works) select count (cln.Ref_Number) from Client_Main cln , Get_Address ('PST','C',cln.Ref_Number) adr where cln.Status = 'A'

Re: [DUG]: Adding Calculated Field

2003-06-10 Thread Rohit Gupta
Neven, I think you know what I meant. Neven MacEwan wrote: Rohit You don't, you add it to the dataset :-) look at http://community.borland.com/article/0,1410,16467,00.html Neven - Original Message - From: Rohit Gupta [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL

[DUG]: Adding Calculated Field

2003-06-09 Thread Rohit Gupta
How do I go about adding a calculated field to a grid at run-time ? I have tried various things - none of them work fielddefs.add fielddefs.addfielddef fields.add Regards Rohit == CFL - Computer Fanatics Ltd. 21 Barry's

Re: [DUG]: Software to keep track of developer work

2003-06-06 Thread Rohit Gupta
We have our own... but we didnt write it to sell it. hhmmm... have to think about it. Hi all Does anyone have any recommendations for cheap or free s/w that keeps track of s/w work in progress. It needs to be able to list all outstanding s/w requests, list all developers and

Re: [DUG]: hiding a file

2003-06-04 Thread Rohit Gupta
Maybe leave it in the installed directory and use registry entries to determine the trial period. To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Paul Lowman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: [DUG]: Registry entries under NT,XP

2003-03-29 Thread Rohit Gupta
We have always used ini files - more flexible, more transportable and they work on any platform. :-) Paul Lowman wrote: Can anyone enlighten me as to the best approach to the following problem: An application is used be several users on an XP machine and needs to keep both user specific

Re: [DUG]: PostMessage

2003-03-18 Thread Rohit Gupta
Neven, I had the same problem... in the end I settled for a singleton object. The form that may want to be informed registers itself (and deregisters on destroy). I keep a list of interested parties and what their interest is and then send them appropriate messages. In this case it was a

[DUG]: TListView and SubItemImages

2003-03-17 Thread Rohit Gupta
Has aNyone had the subitemimages working in tlistview ? Whats the trick ? I can get the mainimages to work but not the subitem ones.Regards Rohit == CFL - Computer Fanatics Ltd. 21 Barry's Point Road, AKL, New Zealand PH

Re: [DUG]: HEEEEEELP! : Index does not exist

2003-03-17 Thread Rohit Gupta
John, On Active Directory and XP+, MS have fiddled with various things such as permissions and pathname-to-unc conversion. I suspect that paradox is unable to find those files as a result. Good hunting :-) Better still, get Gates killed. To: Multiple recipients of list

[DUG]: TListView and SubItemImages

2003-03-14 Thread Rohit Gupta
Has ayone had the subitemimages working in tlistview ? Whats teh trick ? --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub, send email to:

Re: RE: [DUG]: Tip for sore eyes

2003-03-13 Thread Rohit Gupta
I am using a dual headed card - however to get everythign working perfectly I had to use a third party software called Ultramon. And you didn't write your own program to find newly created windows that spanned two monitors and move them to one monitor or the other? Shame on you :)

[DUG]: grid - cursor bug

2003-03-12 Thread Rohit Gupta
When the grid is in insert mode. And the user clicks on a row above, the cursor actually goes to the row above the one clicked on. This happens on using IBO or IB, Ttable or Query. and happens on TDBGrid or TwwDBGrid. It happens even when there is empty space at the bottom of the grid (ie

[DUG]: ODBC Driver

2003-03-11 Thread Rohit Gupta
Does anyone know of any ODBC drivers (apart from Easysoft) that work with Crystal Reports and IB6 Regards Rohit == CFL - Computer Fanatics Ltd. 21 Barry's Point Road, AKL, New Zealand PH(649) 489-2280 FX(649)

Re: [DUG]: Application failing to shut down.

2003-03-10 Thread Rohit Gupta
Matthew, I have had this problem some years ago. I now turn the timer off in FormClose as the first item of business. The other ting to watch out for is code that is still running - it may need if Application.Terminated then Exit; Matthew Evans wrote: I have a rather annoying problem at

Re: [DUG]: Crystal reports

2003-03-06 Thread Rohit Gupta
As a matter of interes - we do the identical thing. Having thought we invented it, Neven then showed this other app proving that we had re-invented it. :-) Neven MacEwan wrote: Peter If you are battling with Parameters I'd drop them completely (They are a pain) What we use (And I won't take

Re: [DUG]: How do I run a background job

2003-03-02 Thread Rohit Gupta
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I have a dll which users run to prepare an extract file from a database. When they have entered the form data and run the extract, I then want to do some database updates which take a few minutes. I don't want the user to have to wait, but instead be returned to the

[DUG]: Terminal Server

2003-01-22 Thread Rohit Gupta
Has anyone used Terminal Server for their Delphi apps ? Have you any experience to share ? Any pitfalls to watch out for ? Regards Rohit == CFL - Computer Fanatics Ltd. 21 Barry's Point Road, AKL, New Zealand PH(649)

[DUG]: Terminal Server

2003-01-14 Thread Rohit Gupta
I need a reliable way of recognising the session, the user name and pc name on a mixed setup ie Terminal Server and normal lan logins. session - process_id if other two can be unique username - windows network and TS both allow more than one login with the same user name. pcname - ditto, on a

[DUG]: Set System Date

2003-01-07 Thread Rohit Gupta
Is there any way to set the system date and time from the app ? The winapi talks about access rights on NT+ systems Failing that, is there a way to fire up the windows settime appelet ? Regards Rohit == CFL - Computer

[DUG]: RTTI

2002-09-25 Thread Rohit Gupta
I cant seem to find it right nowbut how do I find out if a control has a particular published property and how do I access it ? Regards Rohit == CFL - Computer Fanatics Ltd. 21 Barry's Point Road, AKL, New Zealand PH

RE: [DUG]: RTTI

2002-09-25 Thread Rohit Gupta
Thanks Guys To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Max Nilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:RE: [DUG]: RTTI Date sent: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 09:23:06 +1200 Rohit Gupta

[DUG]: QuickReports - custom paging

2002-09-11 Thread Rohit Gupta
I need to do custom pagebreaks. That is when I encounter a keyword in a memofield, I need to pagebreak at that point. Is there any way of achieving this ?Regards Rohit == CFL - Computer Fanatics Ltd. 21 Barry's Point

[DUG]: IB - Changing Ownership

2002-09-05 Thread Rohit Gupta
I need to change ownership of procedures in an interbase database.. Surely there must be a way. Its impractical to drop them all and reinstate them. Any clues anyoneRegards Rohit == CFL - Computer Fanatics Ltd. 21

Re: [DUG]: Location of EXE

2002-09-02 Thread Rohit Gupta
Heh heh heh, we do the identical thing. :-) - Original Message - From: Paul Heinz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 2 September 2002 12:41 PM Subject: RE: [DUG]: Location of EXE Eion wrote: We have done that here with a couple

Re: [DUG]: Windows 2000 Registry

2002-08-30 Thread Rohit Gupta
Things are slightly nastier than that. This may apply to other classes of apps but my experience is limited to ... If you install ODBC related stuff while logged in as administrator than those items NEVER work for any other user on that pc. If the said items are first installed as an

Re: [DUG]: TDateTimePicker Access Violation

2002-08-22 Thread Rohit Gupta
Sorry, but it works fine here. - Original Message - From: Ross Levis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 22 August 2002 5:50 PM Subject: [DUG]: TDateTimePicker Access Violation Win98 SE/D5.1 Pro. I'm using a TDateTimePicker for

[DUG]: Resuing ClientDataset

2002-08-21 Thread Rohit Gupta
How does one clear previously defined indexes and fields in a clientdataset ? cds.IndexDefs.Clear and cds.FieldDefs.Clear dont seem to work Regards Rohit == CFL - Computer Fanatics Ltd. 21 Barry's Point Road, AKL, New

Re: [DUG]: 64 bit ints

2002-08-19 Thread Rohit Gupta
True, but all integers will be converted to 64bits at each call, all throughout your code which you do not want if you are worried about efficiency. ANd the integere version existed years before the int64 version... this ensures that old code is not adversely affected. - Original Message

[DUG]: TestComplete

2002-08-01 Thread Rohit Gupta
Has anyone used TestComplete or AQTest ? Any comments about 1. How easy it is 2. Does it work ?Regards Rohit == CFL - Computer Fanatics Ltd. 21 Barry's Point Road, AKL, New Zealand PH(649) 489-2280 FX(649)

[DUG]: Mdi - Windowmenu

2002-08-01 Thread Rohit Gupta
Has anyone had the WIndowMenu work on an MDIForm to display list of open MDIChild forms ?Regards Rohit == CFL - Computer Fanatics Ltd. 21 Barry's Point Road, AKL, New Zealand PH(649) 489-2280 FX(649) 489-2290 email

[DUG]: Slow Dino

2001-11-15 Thread Rohit Gupta
My Dino Walking Cursor walks too often when I am trying to do some work in the IDE. It actually keeps compiling the code again and again even when I have no wish to invoke the code insight or any such thing. Basically, I waste more time waiting for DIno than the good stuff ever helps me.

Re: [DUG]: Slow Dino

2001-11-15 Thread Rohit Gupta
Rather than use a boring eggtimer cursor I use the suite of walking dinosaurs its apt when I am waiting for something to happen. :-) To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Paul Lowman

[DUG]: LONG STRINGS

2001-10-31 Thread Rohit Gupta
I am trying to debug an decypher a third part library where the author has used ansistrings in strange ways. For example he is passing them to pointers and back. It seems to me that this may be defeating the reference counting... we are certainly getting strange errors where teh string is

Re: [DUG]: modification dates.

2001-10-14 Thread Rohit Gupta
Its worse than that. IT changes on 2000. However on Nt4, it changes on some drives for some users 9Seemingly at random). This was supposed to be fixed in Sp5 or thereaboust but it has probably come back. When you think about it, there is no solution. Assuming that 2000 now stores the GMT

Re: [DUG]: Delphi 6 Command Line compiler.

2001-10-12 Thread Rohit Gupta
Stacey, starting with D5, they have stuffed it up. The IDE keeps stuffing up teh cfg file that the commandline compiler needs to compile properly. We keep a copy of the cfg file (named ad gfc) which we copy to the right place in the batch file that then compiles the app. The cfg has to

Re: [DUG]: closing modal form.

2001-09-18 Thread Rohit Gupta
I dont know if someone has mentioned it alread... an exception in closequery, close or destroy will invariably abort teh close process. To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Matthew Comb

Re: [DUG]: Lazarus

2001-08-29 Thread Rohit Gupta
Actually, the bigger threat would be from Microsoft. They virtually own patents to most algorithms that are required for compiler construction. And what they have missed, IBM owns. I am at a loss to understand why Microsoft has not taken anyone to court yet (such as Borland). Maybe they are

Re: [DUG]: d6 bug report (?)

2001-08-19 Thread Rohit Gupta
This works fine under NT4. However I have heard (but not verified) that this happens under 95/98. - Original Message - From: NIRAV KAKU [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 17 August 2001 22:29 Subject: [DUG]: d6 bug report (?)

Re: [DUG]: crystal RDC problems

2001-08-15 Thread Rohit Gupta
Sorry, cant help you specifically, but I can tell you taht with every new version, the beggars change the defaults and more hundreds more properties in obscure places. I have never seen a componnet with more properties than this. So I would suggest reading the help and see if you can spot

Re: [DUG]: Unique Machine ID....

2001-08-09 Thread Rohit Gupta
Chances nowdays are greater and greater that more than one PC will have the same NIC, especially in large organisations - as they are able to specify the PCs that way. Also, some manufacturers ahve just give up preprogramming them with unique ids. My suggestion is to use the HD Ser Num and

Re: [DUG]: operating system

2001-08-05 Thread Rohit Gupta
Under D5 there is a variable called WIN32PLATFORM... To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Graham Mayes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:[DUG]: operating system Date sent:

Re: [DUG]: RICHEDIT CaretPos := xxx

2001-08-02 Thread Rohit Gupta
); SendMessage(RichEdit2.handle,EM_SETSEL,LineBeg,LineEnd+1); Graham -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Rohit Gupta Sent: Sunday, 29 July 2001 04:23 p.m. To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: [DUG]: RICHEDIT CaretPos := xxx

[DUG]: Win95 problems

2001-08-01 Thread Rohit Gupta
Has anyone else discovered that formpaint works a tad differently on 95/98 as compared to NT ? It appears to be impossible to trigger this event on 95/98 - invalidate wont do it, covering/uncovering the window wont do it etc. It has meant that at the eleventh hour, I have had to change exactly

[DUG]: WIn95 Problems

2001-08-01 Thread Rohit Gupta
Has anyone else discovered that formpaint works a tad differently on 95/98 as compared to NT ? It appears to be impossible to trigger this event on 95/98 - invalidate wont do it, covering/uncovering the window wont do it etc. It has meant that at the eleventh hour, I have had to change

[DUG]: RICHEDIT CaretPos := xxx

2001-07-28 Thread Rohit Gupta
How do I set the caret position on a particular line in a Trichedit ? CaretPos gives me the position of teh caret in lines/columns but its read only. --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [DUG]: if case else

2001-06-28 Thread Rohit Gupta
The first case needs a matching end - Original Message - From: Ross Levis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 28 June 2001 15:52 Subject: [DUG]: if case else Thanks all for the TimeSeparater help. OnCreateForm will do the trick.

Re: [DUG]: Traps with MessDlg()

2001-06-21 Thread Rohit Gupta
() From: Rohit Gupta Steve, I think all those boxes should have yes/no/cancel buttons even if cancel does the same as no. :-) Gidday Rohit - must visit you again soon. Yes, we do mostly - when it suits to have a way out like that. In some circumstances though you need the user to think

Re: [DUG]: Run Once Code

2001-06-20 Thread Rohit Gupta
Colin, Have a look at winapi for FindWindow. It might do what you want. The only app I have that uses it has too much code around it for me to post to here. I am quite happy to email you the whole code in private. We use it to stop multiple instances of apps for our simpler clients by

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