[DUG]: DELPHI LIST MANAGEMENT

1999-02-15 Thread Gary T. Benner
Hi all, In providing the Delphi list we've tried to select the most useful options to make it most convenient, and practical to manage. One of the BIG problems in management of any list is keeping focus on the list topic, and ensuring that people get the most out of the service. We find alot

RE: RE: RE: [DUG]: THTML

1999-02-25 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] Hi All, Dennis got it right. At 16:11 on 26/02/1999 you wrote From: Dennis Chuah, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gary, Haven't worked on THTML, but shouldn't the file protocol have 3 forward slashes, as in: file:///D:\PROJECTS\Help\bart.htm (And the filename have backslashes)? Ta heaps. kr

[DUG]: Interbase market presence... was SQL Server or Interbase ??

1999-03-01 Thread Gary T. Benner
Hi all, Regarding the profile of IB, I guess there is an expectation that it should be up there with the big names such as Oracle, Informix, Sybase, and MSSQL etc. The truth is these products need profile to get used, and hence have very large marketing budgets to maintain their profile against

[DUG]: RE: Re: [DUG-OFFTOPIC]: Is this one true?

1999-04-07 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] To confirm this note from Peter, from another source inside the hallowed gates at Scott's Valley, (no pun intended here) where it is seen as a positive move in many ways. It was acknowledged that Del did good, but times move fast, and there is now a positive mood to refocus back on

[DUG]: Delphi Developer Tips, 04/28/99

1999-04-29 Thread by way of Gary T. Benner
To : [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC : From: , [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZD Tips, your #1 source for software tips and techniques, brings you another useful tip for the Delphi developer. *** A WORD FROM OUR SPONSOR Today's tip is brought to you by

[DUG]: Borland Developer Support Tech Alert List

1999-05-08 Thread Gary T. Benner
Some news from the top. kr Gary Borland Developer Support TechAlert Listserver Borland have just announced the Developer Support Listserver. You can expect to receive bi-monthly (or more frequent) TechAlerts, created and sent by Borland Developer Support Engineers. Borland have started this

[DUG]: Integrating Outlook

1999-05-20 Thread Gary T. Benner
Hi all, Has anyone done any work integrating MS Outlook into their Delphi apps. I have a client request to integrate Outlook in two possible ways: 1. Bring Outlook up in a form window. OLE Automation deos not seem to work in this regard. 2. Access a form (from part of my system) in perhaps

[DUG]: Some words from Charlie Calvert

1999-06-14 Thread Gary T. Benner
HI all, I found this article by Charlie Calvert and thought it appropriate to share with everyone. Kindest Regards Gary Charlie Calvert talks about Delphi's future Reprinted with the kind permission of Charlie Calvert

RE: [DUG]: Delphi 5 Reports

1999-06-14 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] At the meeting with John Kaster last month he indicated that Borland was working on their own reporting system that would work across all their development platforms. He was not able to indicate when this was going to happen. He was also sympathetic to the people with QR issues, and

[DUG]: Borland announces support for Delphi on Linux

1999-09-29 Thread Gary T. Benner
Hi all, Hot off the presses. Gary SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. -- Sept. 28, 1999 -- Inprise Corporation (Nasdaq: INPR), today announced that it is developing a high performance Linux application development environment that will support C, C++, and Delphi development. The project, code named

[DUG]: Auckland DUG Meeting

1999-09-30 Thread Gary T. Benner
Hi all, The next Auckland DUG meeting has been finalised: Date: Wednesday October 13th 1999 Time: 5pm - 7pm Venue: OfficeCentral Limited, 109 Fanshawe Street, Auckland. (Cnr of Fanshawe and Halsey Streets - Parking in Halsey St) Topics: 1. Delphi 5 new features 2. How to enhance your

[DUG]: Auckland DUG User Group Meeting - Reminder

1999-10-06 Thread Gary T. Benner
HI all, Just a 7 day reminder for the next Auckland User Group Meeting. Date:Wednesday 13th October Time: 5pm - 7pm Venue: OfficeCentral Ltd. - 109 Fanshawe St, cnr of Fanshawe and Halsey Sts. (Thats the street all the Americas Cup Syndicates are on) See you all there. Kindest Regards

RE: [DUG]: BDE Question

1999-10-10 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] What is the target database? Regards Gary At 19:25 on 11/10/1999 you wrote To : CC : From: Tony Sinclair, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all, I am currently caught between a rock and a hard place! I have a legacy Delphi 1 16-bit application that needs to talk to a 32-bit ODBC driver. Is

[DUG]: Auckland DUG Meeting

1999-10-11 Thread Gary T. Benner
Hi all, For all those coming tomorrow (Wednesday), the following will be important: 1. Venue - OfficeCentral Ltd (Office shared with Babbage Consultants Ltd) 2. Location - cnr Fanshawe and Halsey Sts - opposite the Americas Cup Village. 3. Time: 5pm 4. Parking - please park on Halsey St, or

[DUG]: AUSBORCON - Final report.

1999-11-17 Thread Gary T. Benner
Hi all, Sorry about the delay in this report, but we had such a good time Monday night at the Conference Party, there was no time in the morning on Tuesday, and lunchtime was taken up with finding Steve's Son and Mother in Law who got lost in downtown Brisbane. And then they shut the computer

[DUG]: DELPHI PROGRAMMERS WANTED - Are you looking for a better deal ??

2000-02-03 Thread Gary T. Benner
Hi all, Seems as though the market is hotting up in this regard. As usual for this time of year I seem to get enquiries from a number of parties for available Delphi programmers. My take on the situation is that most people are gainfully employed, so the opportunity exists for some deal

[DUG]: Two week contract for Delphi C/S programmer with 2 yrs experience

2000-02-08 Thread Gary T. Benner
Hi all, From Bernadette: This is just a one-off request. I urgently require an experienced Delphi developer to work on a 2 wk contract in Auckland to start asap. Development is in Delphi 4, and will require 2+ yrs development experience with this client server. The project involves a

RE: Re: Why no [DUG] meetings in New Zealand?

2000-02-22 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] Hi all, With respect to this topic, I am certainly keen to help make it happen more often if that is what people want. But remember as a User Group WE make it happen. Borland/Corel have always come to the party g and provided the where-with-all to make the meeting happen - also the

[DUG]: RE: Re: [DUG-DB]: Tutility: Unsupported Language Driver error

2000-03-13 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] Hi All, At 13:12 on 14/03/2000 Patrick wrote If I search for "Unsupported language driver" at http://interbase.mers.com/searchsite.html. I get 16 messages to look through. One of them says: Now why would I be searching an Interbase site for a Paradox problem? Read "database"

[DUG]: Programmer Job Wanted

2000-03-23 Thread Gary T. Benner
Hi all, I have been approached by a new programmer looking for an opportunity to work and learn more about Delphi Programming. If anyone is interested, his name is Rodelio Ayroso and can be contacted at [EMAIL PROTECTED] kr Gary

RE: [DUG]: Simple Question

2000-03-25 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] HI Jeremy, There are two ways you can do it: select * from mytable where (myDate = "1-JAN-2000") and (myDate "1-FEB-2000"); Note, this will give you everything for January 2000, considering that the date type in IB contains time information (ie its a timestamp - IB6.0 will change

[DUG]: Windows 2000

2000-05-07 Thread Gary T. Benner
HI all, Just curious if many people have moved up to Windows 2000, and what incompatibilities have been found. I use Infopower 4.0 and found a problem with the Richtext component. And have to upgrade to Infopower 2000. Anyone else with horror stories? kr Gary

[DUG]: Delphi Positions available

2000-05-09 Thread Gary T. Benner
HI all, This just in from the email: kr Gary === My name is Chris Hooker from Curno Consulting - a human resources tracking company in Auckland. I have a number of permanant Auckland-based positions available for good Delphi

[DUG]: Internationalisation

2000-06-07 Thread Gary T. Benner
HI all, If anyone has had experience in converting programs to non-Roman alphabet languages (such as Japanese, Chinese, Korean) could they email me off list at [EMAIL PROTECTED] as I have need of some advice in this area. Regards Gary

[DUG]: Virus and other List issues

2000-06-22 Thread Gary T. Benner
HI all, Patrick suggested we limit attachments etc in a previous post - unfortunately the current system does not support this, given the complexity of formatted data stored in attachments etc. However we have been looking at this issue, and have plans to implement our own software to manage

[DUG]: User Group Meeting - Auckland

2000-07-20 Thread Gary T. Benner
HI all, Well we are trying to organise another user group meeting, with the "show and tell" format that was so successful in previous meetings. So for this to work we need to have some volunteers to present to the group their pride and joy, and also answer questions about the technologies

[DUG]: Auckland meeting

2000-07-31 Thread Gary T. Benner
Hi all, Looks like we have a date for the next Auckland Borland Developers Group. When: Tuesday 15th August 5 - 7pm Where: Office Central Ltd - 109 Fanshaw St ( in the Babbage Consultants Building) What: A show and Tell session from Paul Heinz and Max Nilson from Profax, and Max Fox

Re: [DUG]: Delphi and IBX vs IBO - OOPS

2000-11-24 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] Hi all, At 15:36 on 24/11/2000 Sandeep wrote IBO on other hand has a proven track record and has a lot of components to go with it. But they don't work with standard controls. Not correct. While there are early IBO versions of common controls, IBO now has a direct replacement for

RE: [DUG]: embedded database.

2000-11-24 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] At 11:28 on 25/11/2000 Malcolm wrote To : CC : From: Matthew Comb, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gidday, I remember someone talking about embedded database engines (or maybe a couple of dlls you distribute with your app), as apposed to having to deploy the bde. Does anyone know what these ones

[DUG]: HAPPY NEW YEAR - LIST ADMIN

2001-01-08 Thread Gary T. Benner
Happy New Year everyone, At the start of the year we usually try and get some administrative details sorted out. At the end of this message, I have copied the List instructions and NETIQUETTE!!! Things tend to degenerate over time, and to ensure that the list is kept as an effective tool for

[DUG]: LIST ADMIN - Problems with virus messages

2001-01-09 Thread Gary T. Benner
HI all, We seem to be beset with another attack of messages from people outside the list - with virus attachments. This can happen beause we have our lists in an open state - the reason for this is that it allows list members to post from work and home. However it is now a problem that I do

RE: [DUG]: [DUG-DB]: Unique IDs

2001-01-10 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] Your requirement needs to have a process that is not available in most databases. You need some logic to not only give you a sequential number, but to also remember "roll backed" ID's and issue those before generating new ID's. This usually requires the creation of a pool of available

RE: RE: [DUG]: [DUG-DB]: Unique IDs

2001-01-10 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] Stephen, I think that from what you say, gaps are not a problem, it is uniqueness that you are looking for. Am I right? Assuming I am (for once this year), then all you need to do is to generate the unqiue ID outside the transaction that will use it. eg Process 1: Start

[DUG]: USER GROUP - KYLIX and LINUX

2001-01-15 Thread Gary T. Benner
Hi all, In preparation for the arrival of Kylix in the not too distant future, it has been suggested to set up some User Group meetings to cover Linux topics that will assist developers use and deploy applications with Kylix. As Borland will not be providing Linux Training per se, this is an

[DUG]: UK Borland User Group Developer Information Library CD

2001-01-30 Thread Gary T. Benner
HI Guys, This excellent subscription is not due for renewal. You get 4 CDs, one every three months over the next year. Current one is now in print. Take a look at: http://www.richplum.co.uk/html/dil.asp UK-BUG's Developers Information Library CD is an instant source of technical

[DUG]: BDUG DIL Subscription

2001-02-01 Thread Gary T. Benner
HI all, For those of you who expressed interest, and anyone else wishing to subscribe, I will send you details of how to subscribe and where to send payment later today. Just getting the admin all in place. Kind Regards Gary Gary

[DUG]: Mucking with Controls.pas

2001-02-14 Thread GARY T BENNER
[Reply] HI All, Stephen Bertram, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote I have a need to add a couple of properties and an interface to all my controls. ATM I'm creating descendants and adding then to each class, but it would be much neater to insert a new ancestor containing the properties between

RE: RE: [DUG]: Delphi PDF

2001-02-19 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] There's also WPTOOLS wPDF component at http://www.wptools.com/ kr Gary At 09:08 on 20/02/2001 you wrote To : CC : From: Max Nilson, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lisandro Rueckert asked the assembled: Someone know a component to write PDF documents ? Is it possible ? One component that

RE: [DUG]: SQL Query Builder

2001-04-02 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] Sergey Orlik's Open QBuilder (OQBuilder) http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Way/9006/index.html Kind Regards Gary At 23:31 on 2/04/2001 you wrote To : CC : From: Neven MacEwan, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi All Can anyone suggest a good open source (pref delphi) SQL Query

RE: [DUG]: Totalling currency extentions in QR

2001-04-05 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] At 14:36 on 6/04/2001 you wrote To : CC : From: Mark Howard, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all I'm sure this must ba a basic question In a Quick Report I have line items in an invoice that go quantityprice Amount (quantity*price) The total amount at the end of the line items

[DUG]: Delphi Component Creation Courses

2001-05-29 Thread GARY T BENNER
Delphi Component Creation Courses FYI. More details are on the User Group Web Site: http://www.delphi.org.nz = Date: Wed 6th June – Fri 8th June Location: Allfields Training Centre, 2 - 6 Gilmore Tce, Wellington Cost: $1500 +

[DUG]: Borland RAD Seminars - User Group Website - etc

2001-10-01 Thread GARY T BENNER
[Reply] Hi guys, Sorry to cause the confusion with the URL. Olivia asked me to post the news on the list and being in a hurry (as usual) I put it up as supplied. Note that all the content was appended in plain text to the original email so you would not have missed anything but the graphics

[DUG]: Annie got 'er gun and went .....

2002-09-11 Thread GARY T BENNER
Hi guys and gals, Sad news in that Annie Larsen has resigned from her position as NZ Manager of Borland after 7+ years running the show. She and her husband have bought a cafe down in Botany and she is hoping to spend more time with her husband and young kids, which the job at Borland did not

RE: Re: [DUG]: Wazzat? Borland newsletter thingy

2002-09-17 Thread Gary T. Benner
Hi all, At 20:25 on 17/09/2002 you wrote It was real. Damned stupid email address tho. That address was unusable in my system - hence whay they have it that way. The Buk email delivery service does not want to get replies. kr Gary

[DUG]: Delphi Vacancy

2002-09-23 Thread Gary T. Benner
HI All, Hot of the wires: regards Gary I'm looking for a fulltime person to become "product champion" for a warehouse management package. They would take ownership of the product providing direction,

[DUG]: Thank you

2002-11-20 Thread Gary T. Benner
Title: myOffice Email Message HI All, For the record: regards Gary To : [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC : From: Sergei Stenkov, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content Type: text/html Attached:

[DUG]: TurboPower announces withdrawal from retail business - Open SourceInitiative

2003-01-07 Thread Gary T. Benner
Title: myOffice Email Message HI all, Interesting decision? Looks like they're closing up this shop - well their owners (see end of press release) are. Turbopower have been a consistently good supplier of addons to Borland tools since the original

RE: Re: [DUG]: TurboPower announces withdrawal from retailbusiness-Open Source Ini

2003-01-07 Thread Gary T. Benner
Title: myOffice Email Message [Reply] At 17:07 on 8/01/2003 you wrote Steve Yep http://www.aristocrat.com.au/ I note that one of their games is called "Peacock Flutter". More and more

[DUG]: Employment opportunity

2003-01-19 Thread Gary T. Benner
Title: myOffice Email Message Hi all, From Saturday's Herald: Cook Executive Recruitment Limited Object Oriented Programmer Delphi, C++, .NET Reference #1917 Ph 09 309 3886

[DUG]: List Admin test - Please Ignore

2003-03-21 Thread Gary T. Benner
Title: myOffice Email Message Gary Benner - Software Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Corporate Software New Zealand Limited Auckland - Tauranga 123 Internet Ltd - Web Hosting and

[DUG]: list admin test - please ignore

2003-03-23 Thread Gary T. Benner
Title: myOffice Email Message Gary Benner - Software Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Corporate Software New Zealand Limited Auckland - Tauranga 123 Internet Ltd - Web Hosting and

[DUG]: What's up with the DUG? - The good news

2003-07-27 Thread Gary T. Benner
Title: myOffice Email Message Hi all, Just to let you all know that our new Linux based Mailman system is now installed and being tested. Watch this space. Gary Steve List Admins.

[DUG]: test-please ignore

2003-07-29 Thread Gary T. Benner
Title: myOffice Email Message Gary Benner -Software Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lecturer in Information Technology- Waiariki Institute of Technology Ref#: 41006

[DUG]: test - please ignore

2003-07-29 Thread Gary T. Benner
Title: myOffice Email Message Gary Benner -Software Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lecturer in Information Technology- Waiariki Institute of Technology Ref#: 41006

[DUG]: test - please ignore (DUG)

2003-07-29 Thread Gary T. Benner
Title: myOffice Email Message Gary Benner -Software Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lecturer in Information Technology- Waiariki Institute of Technology Ref#: 41006

[DUG]: Delphi Testing Tools

2003-10-26 Thread GARY T BENNER
Hi all, I note that the Turbopower QA Suite has not been made Open Source, and their website indicates it is not available anymore. What other such tools are out there, and / or has someone else taken over the product? Looking for Memory leak testing, stress testing etc. regards Gary

[DUG]: List Management

2003-11-10 Thread Gary T. Benner
Title: myOffice Email Message Hi all, Well at last we have the new List Server in action, and tested. Before I move the three active Borland Developer Lists over (DELPHI, OFFTOPIC, INTERBASE) I just wanted to check with y'all that this arrangement is

[DUG]: The List

2003-11-16 Thread Gary T. Benner
Title: myOffice Email Message [Reply] HI all, I mentioned last week that the new list server would be commissioned over the weekend. Unfortunately due to personal committments, that did not happen. It will happen tonight. What you

[DUG]: Delphi Developer Required

2003-11-16 Thread Gary T. Benner
Title: myOffice Email Message HI all, Since there's so much discussion on pronounciation etc, there must be heaps of you with not enough work g. I've been approached by a contact who is looking for a couple of experienced Delphi developers, with good User Interface and

RE: Re: [DUG] Vista Summary Link

2007-04-20 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] HI all, I've linked some of these articles on the DUG website: http://www.delphi.org.nz cheers Gary At 13:04 on 20/04/2007 you wrote To : delphi@delphi.org.nz CC : From: Alister Christie, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content Type: text/plain Attached: There is a bunch of stuff - try for

RE: [DUG] Proxies unit

2007-06-26 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] HI Rohit, Check out: http://dn.codegear.com/article/27717 cheers gary At 16:07 on 27/06/2007 you wrote To : delphi@delphi.org.nz CC : From: Rohit Gupta, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content Type: text/html Attached: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. Using D7, I have a

RE: Re: [DUG] Graphical User Interface Design

2007-06-28 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] HI All, At 10:57 on 29/06/2007 Jeremy wrote The only drawback with them is that they are Aussies! Hey, that's not nice. g Looks like they got really upset at that last comment and took their website offline . http://www.clevericons.com.au/ returns server not found. kr gary

RE: Re: [DUG] Annoying Colin Fraser auto responder

2007-07-02 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] HI all, Yup, have put his subscription on vacation where I presume he is. kr Gary At 12:37 on 3/07/2007 Richard wrote To : delphi@delphi.org.nz CC : From: Richard Vowles, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Paul Heinz wrote: Hi guys Am I the only one continually getting these pointless auto

RE: [DUG] Copy WideString to the clipboard

2007-09-09 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] Hi Csaba, Check out this Unicode editor that has it all ... http://www.soft-gems.net:8080/browse/~raw,r=116/library/UniCodeEditor/Source/UniCodeEditor.pas cheers Gary At 04:32 on 10/09/2007 you wrote To : delphi@delphi.org.nz CC : From: Csaba Gajo, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content Type:

[DUG] List Archive .. was ... Good component packs

2007-10-02 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] HI all, At 21:11 on 2/10/2007 David Brennan wrote Is there a searchable DUG archive still? This question has been asked a few times before so you might be able to find some good answers there. Links to the List Archive are at the User Group website ... www.delphi.org.nz. The List Mail

[DUG] Anyone in the Hawkes Bay Area needing work?

2007-12-09 Thread Gary T. Benner
HI all, If there is anyone in the Hawkes Bay are needing work, please get back to me ( off list please ). kr Gary Ref#: 41006 ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin:

[DUG] ADMIN: Delphi List Issues

2008-04-22 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] HI all, As mentioned earlier we have a continuing battle with (generally larger) ISP's and Network Operators who use broad brush techniques to combat the ever increasing amount of spam. Email List Servers are a target as they broadcast email to many people, and when these guys

RE: RE: [DUG] So Embacadero has purchased CodeGear....

2008-05-07 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] HI All, Just in case you got confused like me, it is Embarcadero. Frankly, I'm not too fussed about who it is at the moment - but I will be in 6 - 12 months time no doubt. It is what they do with Codegear / Delphi that is the question. Borland has always had an inverse relationship

RE: Re: [DUG] Developers not upgrading

2008-05-11 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] Hi all, I'd like to add another dimension to this conversation ... after talking to today to a client who told me that he had developers leaving as they saw their career path with C#, and not Delphi. I talked about the migration path with Delphi so they could be doing both Pascal and

[DUG] Special Live, Online Event - chat with CodeGear and Embarcadero CEO(s)

2008-05-18 Thread Gary T. Benner
Hi guys, I think this is happening 5am Friday our time - could be interesting ... anyone got the tools to record this and play back later? cheers Gary CodeGear Developer Network (CDN) - Special Live, Online Event - chat with CodeGear and Embarcadero CEO(s) - Thursday, May 22nd, 10:00am PT

RE: RE: [DUG] DBX4 drivers for firebird

2008-05-19 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] HI all, It is with some faint hope that common sense from Embarcadero will override some of the petty thinking that has allowed the divorce of IB and FB to continue so long. Surely by now they can see the advantages that MySQL AB have gained from a dual licencing business model. Too

[DUG] test

2008-06-24 Thread Gary T. Benner
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[DUG] test

2008-06-24 Thread Gary T. Benner
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[DUG] test only

2008-06-24 Thread Gary T. Benner
test only - please ignore List Admins ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Subject: unsubscribe

[DUG] test

2008-06-24 Thread Gary T. Benner
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[DUG] test

2008-06-24 Thread Gary T. Benner
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[DUG] test

2008-06-24 Thread Gary T. Benner
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[DUG] test

2008-06-24 Thread Gary T. Benner
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[DUG] test

2008-06-24 Thread Gary T. Benner
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[DUG] test

2008-06-24 Thread Gary T. Benner
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[DUG] test

2008-06-24 Thread Gary T. Benner
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[DUG] test

2008-06-24 Thread Gary T. Benner
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[DUG] List Server Back Up

2008-06-24 Thread Gary T. Benner
HI all, Well you will have now realised that the Delphi List is back up. Our apologies for the outage, but a fried server, including the backup disks, has presented some problems, none the least a decent bill from Computer Forensics. Sorry about the multiple tests earlier, but they had all

Re: [DUG] List Server Back Up

2008-06-24 Thread Gary T. Benner
, fantastic! One of the very few places that is allowed to pull a hard drive to bits, and put it back together and still be under warranty. Gary T. Benner wrote: HI all, Well you will have now realised that the Delphi List is back up. Our apologies for the outage, but a fried server, including

[DUG] test

2008-07-08 Thread Gary T. Benner
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Re: [DUG] This is perplexing !

2008-07-14 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] Jeremy, Just as an exercise, can you quickly create a test app with a copy of the MDI unit ( converted back to SDI) , and see if the error still persists? Then still ina test app move to MDi again. Eliminating all other issues (that may be caused) with the main application you have

Re: [DUG] This is perplexing !

2008-07-14 Thread Gary T. Benner
TWebBrowser.I get the same !!!nbsp; Something tells me, there MUST be something to do with MDI child thats an issue..AGH !Jeremy Original Message Subject: RE: Re: [DUG] This is perplexing ! From: Gary T. Benner lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt; Date: Tue, July 15, 2008 11:59 am

Re: [DUG] Email Files - is delphi dead?

2008-07-23 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] Hi all, Just got this in the Firebird Yahoo Groups List. When I get a snap ( as in the card game ) I start to wonder. What are the issues people are finding now? ( see some below ) Are people writing in other languages for new projects, and using delphi in just maintenance? Are

Re: [DUG] Faking a serial port

2008-07-23 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] HI Simon, And if you are using laptop or other device limited with comm ports, you can get USB - Comport adapters cheaper than you can develop such an app. kr gary At 14:31 on 24/07/2008 you wrote To : delphi@delphi.org.nz CC : From: Neven MacEwan, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content Type:

Re: [DUG] OO Programming

2008-07-29 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] HI Alister, Horses for courses. Many programmers on this List work on just one or two large projects, in which case it is a no-brainer to use OO. On the other hand, many others are involved with many smaller projects, in which case the RAD approach wins out. Somewhere along the way

Re: [DUG] OO Programming

2008-07-29 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] Hi all At 09:24 on 30/07/2008 David wrote Also, ModelMaker is an invaluable tool to help visualise OO code and how the various parts fit together. I, like, the Russians in the early days of the space race, still use a pencil! g cheers gary Ref#: 41006

[DUG] OO Programming - of architects and engineers

2008-07-30 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] HI all, At 18:33 on 30/07/2008 Todd wrote Well I would say a Software Architect must be an order of magnitude higher than a Software Engineer, given the lowly status of engineering in NZ. Having worked in an office of Professional Engineers Architects, they would both relunctantly

Re: [DUG] OO Programming - of architects and engineers

2008-07-30 Thread Gary T. Benner
, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content Type: text/plain Attached: Gary == Gary T Benner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Gary Like funeral directors, who need no formal qualifications, Gary anyone can buy a copy of Delphi, VS, or whatever, and call Gary themselves a software developer, software engineer

Re: [DUG] Controlling PC Hardware Ports

2008-10-10 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] Colin, You can use a standard serial port component ( eg. Turbopower, free on Sourceforge ) and use that to toggle the serial port RTS/CTS line. cheers Gary At 15:37 on 10/10/2008 you wrote To : delphi@delphi.org.nz CC : From: Colin/Mina, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content Type: text/html

Re: [DUG] Integrating MS C# and Delphi

2009-01-25 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] HI Bob, 1. Can you provide some more details of what you mean by control. 2. Are the Delphi and the C# applications to run on the same PC, the same subnet or over the Internet? 3. Do you manage the source code for both applications? ie can you recompile both? kind regards Gary

[DUG] Newsletter from David I (if you didn't already receive it directly)

2009-01-27 Thread Gary T. Benner
Hi all, All of David I's newsletters are available at: http://www.delphi.org.nz/ kidn regards Gary = From: David I, davidi_...@codegear.com CodeGear/Embarcadero Developer Network Newsletter - January 2009 --

Re: [DUG] Fwd: David I in Special Auckland Delphi Code Camp - Register Now!

2009-03-18 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] HI all, Also up at the Delphi User Group Website ... www.delphi.org.nz cheers Gary List Admin At 09:15 on 19/03/2009 you wrote To : delphi@delphi.org.nz CC : From: Sean Cross, sean.cr...@catalystrisk.co.nz Content Type: text/html Attached: The registration link wasn't visible in

Re: [DUG] Internationalization/Delphi 2009

2009-04-02 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] HI Richard, In David I`s talk in Auckland he spoke about the ease with which you can now internationalise your application with Delphi 2009. You can easily export your Application`s Strings Resource, and in conjunction with a distributable tool for translators that uses this, the

Re: [DUG] Website presentation

2009-04-05 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] HI John At 09:35 on 6/04/2009 you wrote What I was referring to is the 'nice' rounded boxes, like at http://www.memoriestodvdonline.com/, where: This topic is best covered by the css tutorials at www.sitepoint.com. You will need to have a graphics tool such as photoshop, fireworks,

Re: [DUG] Future of us Delphi programmer in New Zealand?

2009-04-08 Thread Gary T. Benner
[Reply] Hi all, For those who did not know, TNSTAAF means There's no such thing as a free lunch. kr Gary At 15:30 on 9/04/2009 Paul wrote Having all their data and their life being 'in the cloud' where you 'don't need to worry' is just plain psychologically unsatisfying and unsettling.

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