Two popular free IDE addons for code navigation are now available for 10.4.
In 10.3.1, we started shipping two popular IDE plugins intended for code navigation. Bookmarks replaces the IDE’s editor bookmarks with an unlimited number or markers, new caret (breadcrumb) markers, protection againstaccidentally overwriting, a dockable window with contextual information about each bookmark…
An unusual bug in 10.4 where an unexpected dialog can appear when debugging has a workaround: temporarily disable the Welcome screen.
Update July 21st, 2020
10.4 Patch #2 solves this problem. Please install it instead of using the below workaround.
Original Post
There is a…
RAD Studio 10.4 Patch 1: Missing Files and C++ Debugging - and a new way to install patches!
May 27, 2020
RAD Studio 10.4 has a new way to install patches, right from within the IDE without manual installation.We also have a small patch today addressing some missing files, and which is critical for C++ Win64 debugging.
RAD Studio 10.4 Patch 1
We have a patch(what…
New in C++Builder 10.4: A New Debugger for Win64 C++
May 21, 2020
In 10.4, we have a completely new debugger for C++Builder for Windows 64-bit, with greatly improved inspection of the contents of STL and other types, as well as stability.
A New Debugger
Before digging into the details, here is whatwe’ve includedin 10.4: a new debugger for C++ Win64 based on modern LLDB and with support for evaluating complex STL and other types. This support…
New in Delphi 10.4: Redesigned Code Insight
May 6, 2020
In 10.4, we’ve reworked code completion and other features. It’s one of the most significant changes to the IDE in a decade.
What do we mean by Code Insight?
First, some background. If you’re familiar with Code Insight, skip ahead…
Code Insight is our name for a…
Happy birthday, C++Builder!
February 26, 2020
Recently, here at Embarcadero we’ve been celebrating a historic birthday, Delphi’s 25th birthday (Feb 14, 1995.) There have been some great blog posts, stories, andpeople sharing on twitter, not to mention an amazing Delphi 1 celebration websiteand an…
RAD Studio 10.3.3 Midas and Delphi Open Array patches
February 26, 2020
Two patches: anaccess violation in Midas, and an access violation in a rare case with a method taking an open array parameter
We’vejust released two patches for RAD Studio 10.3.3.
RAD Studio 10.3.3 Midas.dll Patch
This patch resolves the following issue:
An issue addressed by a previous hotfix (C++Builder 10.3.3 Threading and TLS Patch) affected Midas. The DLL has been…
An issue in Androidapi.Sensor.pas referring to symbols introduced in SDK version 26 will cause an linking error when your app references SDK version 22
If you are building Android applications with C++Builder 10.3.3, you may encounter an error [ldandroid Error]…
Issue with localized compilers in RAD Studio and C++Builder 10.3.3
February 25, 2020
The localized versions of the C++Builder 10.3.3 C++ compilers are not up to date.
We’ve identified an issue in RAD Studio and C++Builder 10.3.3 regarding the localized versions of the C++ compilers.
Background
In the past, we translated the compiler error messages…
David Millington’s #Delphi25 Story
February 14, 2020
Yes, this is really Windows 3.1 — and it’s all due to Delphi.
In 1995, I was twelve years old. I’d loved programming since I first encountered a computer: when I was much younger, about four, my parents bought a BBC microcomputer. Apparently I loved it so much they were concerned and hid it away until I was about eight or nine, and after programming with that for a couple of years I got…