C++

How to put a progress bar on a Status Bar ...

By
March 5, 1998
Author: Embarcadero USA Question and Answer Database FAQ2293C.txt How to put a progress bar on a Status Bar ... Category :VCL Platform :All Product :C++Builder 3.x Question: How Do I put a Proress bar on a status bar. Answer: Here is an example: This is the form: object Form1: TForm1 Left = 191 Top = 108 Width = 226 Height = 140 Caption = 'Form1' Font.Charset =…
Read more
Delphi

Detecting tab key press

By
February 26, 1998
Author: Embarcadero USA Question and Answer Database FAQ2060D.txt Detecting tab key press Category :VCL Platform :All Product :All 32 bit Question: Since the KeyPress and the KeyDown events do not get called for the tab key, how do I trap the tab key at the…
Delphi

Extracting Icons

By
February 11, 1998
Author: Embarcadero USA Question and Answer Database FAQ1778D.txt Extracting Icons Category :Windows API Platform :All Product :All 32 bit Question: How can I use the undocumented ShellAPI function ExtractIconEx() to extract the small and large icons from a…
Delphi

Using WM_COPYDATA.

By
December 1, 1997
Author: Embarcadero USA Question and Answer Database FAQ1525D.txt Using WM_COPYDATA. Category :Windows API Platform :All Product :All 32 bit Question: How can I use the WM_COPYDATA message to pass information between 16-bit and 32-bit applications? Answer: The following example shows how to use the WM_COPYDATA message to send a record containing data between a 16-bit and 32-bit…
Read more
Delphi

Preventing multiple application instances

By
November 26, 1997
Author: Embarcadero USA Question and Answer Database 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…
Delphi

Save and load metafiles in a BLOB field without using DBImage

By
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 the DBImage component? Answer: The following example demonstrates saving metafile images to a database as they exist on the disk…
Read more
Delphi

Changing the papersize of a print job.

By
November 6, 1997
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…
Delphi

Implementing TCollection

By
September 25, 1997
Author: Embarcadero USA Technical Information Database 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 manages an array of lightweight persistent objects of the same type. The class that best accomplishes this is TCollection…
Read more