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Kylix 3 Open Edition available for download

Author: Anders Ohlsson With Kylix 3 Open Edition now available for download, here are the top 5 reasons get it: Exercise the freedom to choose: use C/C++ or Delphi languages Develop Linux. open-source GPL applications faster Visually create high-performance Linux GUI applications Utilize powerful tools for powerful development Get solutions to market faster with FreeCLX component-based…
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Working with cookies

Author: Embarcadero USA Technical Information Database TI4523D.txt - Working with cookies Category :Internet/WEB Platform :All-32Bit Product :All32Bit, Description: The purpose of this document is not to explain what a cookie is or what it is used for. Instead…
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Oracle database link, cursor, ORA-03106: fatal two-task communication protocol error

Author: Embarcadero USA Question and Answer Database FAQ: FAQ4507B - Oracle database link, cursor, ORA-03106: fatal two-task communication protocol error Category: Database (Oracle) Platform: All-32Bit Product: All-CBuilder, BC++5.x, C++Builder1.0, C++Builder3.x, C++Builder4.x, Delphi2.x, Delphi3.x, Delphi4.x, VdBase7.x, Question: Why am I receiving the Oracle error…
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Unknown Internal Operating System Error

Author: quinn Question and Answer Database FAQ3749B.txt Unknown Internal Operating System Error Category :BDE Platform :Win95/NT Product : BC++5.x C++Builder1.0 C++Builder3.x Delphi2.x Delphi3.x Delphi4.x Question: Why am I getting an Unknown…
Delphi

Custom InPlace Editor in StringGrid

Author: Embarcadero USA Question and Answer Database FAQ2434D.txt Custom InPlace Editor in StringGrid Category :VCL Platform :All Product :Delphi 3.x Question: How can I popup my own inplace editor (such as a combobox) in a string grid cell? Answer: The…
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Setting a transparent background color for TImageList

Author: Embarcadero USA Question and Answer Database FAQ2346D.txt Setting a transaprent background color for TImageList Category :Miscellaneous Platform :All Product :Delphi 3.x Question: How do I set the transparent color in an TImageList so the background color doesn't show? Answer: Use the TImageList.AddMasked(Bitmap: TBitmap; MaskColor: TColor) method. You can either pass the…
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Delphi

Detecting tab key press

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…
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Extracting Icons

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.

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…
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