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Marco Cant· describes DelphiÆs undocumented TParser code parser class and how he used it to create some really neat tools to display all your project source in a web browserUnder Construction: Delphi 3 Packages
Bob Swart is joined by Chad Hower this month, together they give us the complete run-down on Delphi 3Æs new packages: using them for both run-time and design-time, writing and deploying them, with the benefits and pitfalls revealed, plus package collections and code signing. Phew!Startup And Shutdown Points
Delphi applications, units and DLLs have a variety of exit and entry points, Brian Long explains them all so you know exactly where to place your initialisation and finalisation codeOne Last Compile...
The RAD road to HellSurviving Client/Server: Credit Payments, Part 1
Steve Troxell begins examination of a client/server system case study, with insights into application and database design decisionsCreating Component Suites: An Event List
Paul Warren gets frustrated with badly written component suites, this month he begins an occasional series of key tips with an event list object for easy component interactionBeating The System: Adding To Your Delphi Toolkit
Dave Jewell takes a rest from bleeding edge technology and presents two nifty time-savers: a delimited string class and a minimal-code history list unitWindows 95 System Fonts
Steven Colagiovanni demonstrates how to change the system fonts in your Win95 applicationsExpress Yourself
If you ever need to handle algebraic expressions (thatÆs formulae to you and me!) Chris McNeilÆs TExpression component will get the job done easily and efficientlyThe Delphi Clinic
Brian Long with more answers to your Delphi development problems, including: customising message dialog button handling, using critical sections in 32-bit applications, getting Delphi 1Æs TDBLookupCombo to stay on top, using Delphi 2/3Æs Locate function to search on multiple fields, finding windows belonging to other apps and mimicking the Microsoft Office Manager launcherTips & Tricks
Hints and helps from readers, including QuickReports tips and Delphi 2/3 compiler directive bug reports