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Thanks mostly to the work Achim Kalwa put into the preparations I have now built an installer for GExperts 1.3.23 Alpha for Delphi 12. Note the word “Alpha” in the release name. Basically I installed… … Read more
5 months ago in Delphi, GExperts0
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When running stand alone, GExperts Grep Results can not be opened in the IDE. Instead an external text editor is used. This editor and the required parameters to open the file and set the cursor… … Read more
8 months ago in Delphi, GExperts0
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The new GExperts version still supports all Delphi versions back to Delphi 6 (with the notable exception of Delphi 8) and even the Delphi 11 version is no longer in Beta state. There are even… … Read more
1 year ago in Delphi, GExperts0
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Note to self: Setting a form’s bounds can move the form to a different monitor. If that monitor has a different DPI than the one the form was originally on, this will cause a WM_DPICHANGED… … Read more
1 year ago in Delphi, GExperts0
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4 years ago I wrote a helper class TdzSpeedBitBtn which turns a TBitBtn into a TSpeedButton that can have the focus. That helper class has also been used in GExperts (in the Uses Clause Manager… … Read more
1 year ago in Delphi, dzLib, GExperts0
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It has been in the source code for quite a while and some few people and I have tested it, but I didn’t tell anybody else about it: There is a new expert in GExperts… … Read more
1 year ago in Delphi, GExperts0
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I have just applied patches that are supposed to fix some Unicode issues with Russian characters. These apply to the following editor experts: Expand Macro Template Locate / Move to matching delimiter Previous / Next… … Read more
1 year ago in Delphi, GExperts0
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I have just finished fixing all known bugs in the GExperts code formatter that were related to Generics. On top of that I fixed a few others. I am sure there are still more though,… … Read more
2 years ago in Delphi, GExperts0
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Prompted by a post on Delphi Praxis, I just added a new feature to the Expert Manager expert in GExperts (lots of experts here 😉 ): It can now change the order in which the… … Read more
2 years ago in Delphi, GExperts0
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Starting with GExperts 1.3.20 calling the standalone Experts Manager displayed the error message “GExpertsInst is not a valid reference”. After that the tool actually works fine. This bug has now been fixed in the current… … Read more
2 years ago in Delphi, GExperts0
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You may remember that I was forced to reduce GExperts support for Delphi 6 a while ago, because the IDE no longer started on my computer. It turns out that it was a GExperts bug… … Read more
2 years ago in Delphi, GExperts0
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A long time ago I added the Identifier tab to the Uses Clause Manager in GExperts. It looks like this: In this screen shot, I filtered for TWinControl and the expert found several matching entries,… … Read more
2 years ago in Delphi, GExperts0
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COVID-19 is still going strong, even 2 years after it was first discovered. We’re on the Omicron variant now and nobody knows what new variants the near future may bring. I got my vaccination jabs… … Read more
2 years ago in Delphi, GExperts0
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I have just finished making the stand alone GExperts Grep to really be stand alone, that is: It no longer needs the GExperts DLL but contains all the functionality in one executable. It has also… … Read more
2 years ago in Delphi, GExperts0
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Another episode from the series “GExperts features that I didn’t know about”: It’s possible to drag an entry from the GExperts Grep to any other Windows program, e.g. to the Explorer, which will copy that… … Read more
2 years ago in Delphi, GExperts0