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DataSet Mapping to JSON for JavaScript client support in RAD Studio 10.2.2

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December 15, 2017
RAD Studio has offered support for JSON in different ways and for a long time. From the JSON system unit (originally part of the DBX space) to the old DataSnap table mapping (also via DBX) and to FireDAC tables to JSON mapping, there are many ways to interact with JSON data structures. However, until the most recent release, we lacked a way to map a dataset to a custom JSON structure — the…
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New VCL Panels in Delphi 10.2.2

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December 14, 2017
With the need to supportmore screen resolutions, while creating nice looking user interfaces and pleasant user experiences, we think it is important tooffer additional ways to build the UI of your VCL applications. This is why in 10.2.2 we introduced two new VCL…
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New in 10.2.2: Dark IDE Theme!

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December 14, 2017
In Delphi and C++Builder 10.2.2, we’ve added acommonly requested and exciting new feature: a dark IDE theme. Many productivity tools, or tools that areused for many hours in a row – and RAD Studio certainly falls into that category – offer a…
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Debugging Delphi Apps on Android 8.1 Works

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December 14, 2017
When Google introduced Android 8 this summer, they increased platform security but happened to block socket access to the debugger, basically preventing debugging applications on a device. You’d see the error message “Can’t open socket: Permission denied.” as reported also at https://quality.embarcadero.com/browse/RSP-18992. The issue was not a change in our debugger…
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New VCL Date and Time Picker Controls in Delphi 10.2.2

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December 13, 2017
We at Embarcadero continue to consider the VCL as the best library for Windows-specific GUI developmentand are continuing the effort of improving and modernizing it, particularly improving the overall support for Windows 10. One of the directions of this effort (along…
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The 10.2.2 Experience

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December 12, 2017
When you first fire up RAD Studio, Delphi, or C++Builder 10.2.2 Tokyo you are greeted by a fantastic new first time opening experience. First, you get to choose your theme. I really like the new Dark theme, although the Light theme has a fantastic new update too. The next screen checks your source control settings for you and prompts you to personalize or restore your common settings. If you…
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Delphi 10.2.2 Has Been Released

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December 12, 2017
As you can see at https://community.embarcadero.com/blogs/entry/rad-studio-10-2-2-released-today, the new version 10.2.2of Delphi, C++Builder, and RAD Studio is now available. The new features are covered in the docWiki…
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Delphi Blogs of the Month #57

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December 12, 2017
As usual, this is a collection of links to relevant blog post and other newws you might heve missed over the recent perios of time, and that relate with Delphi one way or another. Embarcadero News There is a new Sencha MVP program, similar to the RAD Studio…