Bob Swart
Thursday, December 4th is your chance to attend a free Delphi Prism seminar in Helmond Brandevoort (NL) from 13:00 until 17:00. … Read more
16 years ago in Conferences / Events0
Bob Swart
A helpful Unicode support class in Delphi 2009 is the TCharacter class, which is a sealed class which only consists of static class functions to check whether a character is a Digit, a Letter, etc. … Read more
16 years ago in Books / Magazines, Unicode, Delphi0
Bob Swart
I just published Delphi 2009 Development Essentials on Lulu.com as paperback (24 Euro) or PDF download (16 Euro) as a 127 page A4-size book (38,638 words) that covers the new IDE, Compiler, Language, RTL/VCL and… … Read more
16 years ago in Books / Magazines, Unicode, Delphi0
Bob Swart
Although UTF-16 characters are simple WideChar characters, there are also surrogate characters (also WideChar items) that are used to produce a special Unicode character on a different plane than the default plane 0. … Read more
16 years ago in Books / Magazines, Unicode, Delphi0
Bob Swart
Delphi 2009 adds Unicode support to our developer toolbox, which enables us to express written languages but also Klingon or musical notes. … Read more
16 years ago in Delphi0
Bob Swart
Delphi 2009 adds Unicode support to our developer toolbox, which enables us to express written languages but also Klingon or musical notes. … Read more
16 years ago in Delphi0
Joe
Still reading the SmartInspect license agreement. Now, it’s normal for a license agreement to, in effect, say “We don’t promise the software actually works”. It’s frightening when you think about it, but it’s become standard… … Read more
16 years ago in .NET, Delphi, eula, Life, programming, smartinspect0
Bob Swart
Some people have noticed that my recent Delphi courseware manual titles can still be purchased in printed paperback format from Lulu.com, but PDF downloads are only available directly from me. … Read more
16 years ago in Conferences / Events, Books / Magazines, Delphi0
Joe
We just purchased a couple of licenses for Gurock Software’s SmartInspect. I’ve gotten as far as the license agreement. Their license agreement aspires to dizzying new heights in legalese. Take this sentence, from the third… … Read more
16 years ago in .NET, Delphi, eula, Life, programming, smartinspect0
Fletch
I just learned of a Delphi contract available in the Akron (OH) area. Here is what I know: – 6 + months duration – SQL/Stored procedures – Solid knowledge of Delphi – Action Manager, data… … Read more
16 years ago in Delphi, Delphi jobs, Jobs0
Marshall Fryman
In yet another stunning victory for Microsoft’s cross-compatibility, their RTF system is incompatible between their own products. Let me begin by explaining that I have a Delphi app that uses a mail merge system to… … Read more
16 years ago in Coding, Delphi0
thomas pfister
D2009 is a whole new game – Unicode and a NEW binary format and there is no simple update for Rave 7.0x BEX available. With Rave 8 BEX is a version for D2009 beside the included BE-version available… … Read more
16 years ago 0
Bob Swart
In this article, I’ll explain what Unicode is and demonstrate how Delphi 2009 supports Unicode, including a list with some useful Delphi 2009 Unicode tips. … Read more
16 years ago 0