http://blogs.codegear.com/seppybloom Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:44:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en-US As I mentioned earlier I'll be posting a series of previews of new VCL features. First up is the all new TButtonedEdit component:                 Derived from TEdit, it provides embedded buttons that can optionally drop down a popupmenu (as seen above). We've used this new component in the Tiburón IDE, ... http://blogs.codegear.com/seppybloom/2008/07/18/37605 It's been awhile, more than awhile actually, but with Tiburón on the horizon, now's a great time to get some posts going! As I'm sure you know, Tiburón is all about Unicode support, but that's not all that's new in the VCL. I'll start posting some sneak peaks of the new ... http://blogs.codegear.com/seppybloom/2008/07/18/37603 After reading Chris Bensen's recent post about naming variables, I came across the following that made me smile:   FIsNotXP := not CheckWin32Version(5, 1); Later on FIsNotXP is used like this:   if (not FIsNotXP) and FInAnimation then Share This | Email this page to a friend http://blogs.codegear.com/seppybloom/2007/07/19/37602 One of many new features in Delphi 2007 for Win32 is improved Vista support in VCL. New applications get these improvements by default, but what about existing applications? There are three easy steps you can take to make your application more Vista-like: Theme your applicationThis will change the ... http://blogs.codegear.com/seppybloom/2007/03/22/33420 It's taken a while, a long time in fact, but I'm finally ready to join the party, the blogging party that is. With the release of Delphi 2007 for Win32, I can't think of a better time to get this blog started. I work on the Delphi/BDS products, primarily on ... http://blogs.codegear.com/seppybloom/2007/03/20/33338