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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…
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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…
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TI1647D.txt - Implementing TCollection
Category :ActiveX/OLE/COM/ActiveForm
Platform :All-32Bit
Product :All32Bit,
Description:
This document is intended for those needing to descend from a class
that…
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TI1497D.txt - Direct Commands to Printer - Passthrough/Escape
Category :Printing
Platform :All-32Bit
Product :All32Bit,
Description:
Although Delphi's TPrinter unit makes it easy to interface
to a given printer, there are times when you may need
to drop down to the printers level and send device specific
escape sequences. Under…
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TI1477D.txt - Passing Multidimensional Arrays as Parameters
Category :Object Pascal
Platform :All-32Bit
Product :
Description:
Passing an array to a procedure or function is straight
forward and behaves as…
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TI1321D.txt - How to dynamically create a TPageControl
Category :VCL
Platform :All-32Bit
Product :All32Bit,
Description:
This document demonstrates how to dynamically add tab sheets
(TTabSheet objects) to…
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TI1177D.txt - DDE: A simple example
Category :Delphi 1.x
Platform :All Windows
Product :
Description:
Q: How can I do DDE under Delphi using API calls ?
A: Its fairly easy to accomplish, following is an example of how to have a
client program talk with a server program. Both are completely written in
Delphi. In total there are 2…
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TI1171D.txt Validating input in TEdit components
Category :VCL
Platform :All
Product :Delphi All
Description:
Q: How can I validate input in my TEdit components?
A: Assuming you're using regular TEdit…
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TI1081D.txt Loading Bitmaps and Cursors from RES Files
Category :VCL
Platform :All
Product :Delphi All
Description:
Loading Bitmaps and Cursors from RES files
Bitmaps and…
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TI1105D.txt - Delphi Configuration Files
Category :Delphi 1.x
Platform :All
Product :
Description:
Delphi employs a number of files for its configuration, some
global to the Delphi environment, some project specific. Chief
among all the configuration files is DELPHI.INI. DELPHI.INI
resides in the Windows directory and contains…
