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Bad object file record in...

Author: Embarcadero USA Question and Answer Database FAQ563C.txt Bad object file record in... Category :Linker Platform :All Product :BC++ 5.x Question: What's a possible cause for the linker error Fatal: Bad object file record in file xxx near module offset 0x00000000 Answer: There are more legitimate means of getting this error, of course, but often when it is at offset zero it…
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Showing a splash screen at startup

Author: Embarcadero USA Question and Answer Database FAQ533C.txt Showing a splash screen at startup Category :VCL Platform :All Product :C++Builder 1.x Question: Where is the best place to open a splash screen on program start up? Answer: The best place to…
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Catching an access violation exception

Author: Embarcadero USA Question and Answer Database FAQ1750C.txt Catching an access violation exception Category :C/C++ Language Issues Platform :All Product :BC++ 5.x Question: Why does my attempt at catching an access violation fail? main() { char…
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BDE and Database Desktop Locking Protocol

Author: Embarcadero USA Technical Information Database TI1437D.txt - BDE and Database Desktop Locking Protocol Category :Database Programming Platform :All Windows Product : Description: Intended Audience This information will be of benefit to anyone considering designing a database application using Delphi and the BDE. Prerequisites A basic knowledge or interest in Paradox…
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Sharing Violation Error with Paradox Tables.

Author: quinn Technical Information Database TI265B.txt Sharing Violation Error with Paradox Tables Category :General Programming Platform :All Product :BDE All Description: This error is most commonly caused by a "Lock File Contention". A lock file…
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Convert Hex String to an Integer Value.

Author: Embarcadero USA Technical Information Database TI2203C.txt Convert Hex String to an Integer Value. Category :General Platform :All Product :C/C++ All Description: This document provides a method to read hexadecimal numbers. The atoi() function…
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How to call a C++ member function in a DLL

Author: Embarcadero USA Technical Information Database TI2191C.txt How to call a C++ member function in a DLL Category :General Platform :All Product :C/C++ All Description: Calling Member Functions in a DLL ================================= How to call C++ member functions from a DLL is a question that comes up quite often. A couple of issues tend to catch first timers off-guard…
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Output Numbers with Thousands Separator

Author: Embarcadero USA Technical Information Database TI2183C.txt Output Numbers with Thousands Separator Category :General Platform :All Product :C/C++ All Description: How do I output comma-formatted numbers such as 1,000,000 with C++ IOStreams?
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How to Build and Use a Simple DLL

Author: Embarcadero USA Technical Information Database TI2195C.txt How to Build and Use a Simple DLL Category :General Platform :All Product :C/C++ All Description: This document discusses how to create dynamically linked libraries (DLLs) using version 5.0 of…
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Error solutions and limitations of Paradox Engine

Author: Embarcadero USA Technical Information Database TI239B.txt Error solutions and limitations of Paradox Engine Category :General Programming Platform :All Product :Paradox Engine All Description: Limitations of the Paradox Engine ============================================== The Paradox Engine version 3.01 was intended for use on DOS 3.1 through DOS 5.x, and/or Windows 3.x…
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