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FAQ1355D.txt Preventing multiple application instances
Category :Windows API
Platform :All
Product :All 32 bit
Question:
How can I guarantee that only one instance of my program
executes? Is it possible to restore the previous instance
and shut down if I start more than one instance?
Answer:
Under Win16, you can check the value…
Save and load metafiles in a BLOB field without using DBImage
November 25, 1997
Author: Embarcadero USA
Question and Answer Database
FAQ878D.txt Save and load metafiles in a BLOB field without using DBImage
Category :VCL
Platform :All
Product :All 32 bit
Question:
How can I save and load metafiles in a BLOB field without using…
Displaying the selected row of a DBGrid in a different color
November 14, 1997
Author: Embarcadero USA
Question and Answer Database
FAQ711D.txt Displaying the selected row of a DBGrid in a different color
Category :Database/VCL
Platform :All
Product :Delphi 3.x
Question:
How can I show selected row in a dbgrid in a different…
Author: Embarcadero USA
Question and Answer Database
FAQ603D.txt - Changing the papersize of a print job.
Category :Printing
Platform :All-32Bit
Product :
Question:
How can I change the papersize of my print job?
Answer:
One way to change printer settings at the start
of a print job is to change the printer's devicemode
structure.
See: TDEVMODE in the Delphi 1.02 help file or…
Author: Embarcadero USA
Question:
How do I hide my application from the Windows Taskbar?
Answer:
It is possible to have your application running without an icon appearing in the task bar. Here’s how to do this:
In Delphi go to the menu option Project -> View…
