dummzeuch
The Uses Clause Manager in GExperts has an “Identifier” tab that can be used instead of the Find Unit refactoring of the Delphi IDE (which for me doesn’t work most of the time and if… … Read more
3 years ago in Delphi, GExperts0
dummzeuch
The Rename Components expert in GExperts now has separate lists for the names and additional properties for VCL and FMX components. Previously it was a hassle to have additional properties shown in the rename dialog… … Read more
3 years ago in Delphi, GExperts0
dummzeuch
A few weeks back something happened with my Delphi 6 installation which now results in an access violation every time I start the IDE. I tried for several hours to find and fix the problem… … Read more
4 years ago in Delphi, GExperts0
jpluimers
I wnder who maintains [WayBack] GExperts · GitHub: GExperts has 4 repositories available. Follow their code on GitHub. It has not been updated for about 5 years, but contains some important bits. –jeroen … Read more
4 years ago in Delphi, Development, GExperts, Software Development0
dummzeuch
GExperts is always compiled with the latest update of any of the supported Delphi versions. That unfortunately means that it may not work if the IDE hasn’t been updated to the latest version. E.g. The… … Read more
4 years ago in Delphi, GExperts0
dummzeuch
I got a bug report for GExperts and Delphi 10.4 that’s really curious: When a secondary editor window is open in the IDE and the FMX form designer is active, trying to insert a component… … Read more
4 years ago in Delphi, GExperts0
jpluimers
Especially when including [WayBack] form files (dfm now, but in the past also nfm and xfm) in your search, you might want to exclude one or more of them, for instance when they do not… … Read more
4 years ago in Delphi, Development, GExperts, Software Development0
dummzeuch
COVID-19 got us all down a bit and even with the vaccines theoretically available now, the light at the end of the tunnel seems very far away. My own turn for a jab will probably… … Read more
4 years ago in Delphi, GExperts0
dummzeuch
The following code looks innocuous but slows down a program significantly: Yes it’s Quicksort and it sorts strings in a TCheckListBox’s Items property, swapping not only the strings but also the objects and the Checked… … Read more
4 years ago in Delphi, GExperts0
dummzeuch
I never understood the benefit of writing the ExplicitLeft / Top / Width / Height properties for TControl and descendants, which were added in Delphi 2007, to the dfm files. They store the control’s position… … Read more
4 years ago in Delphi, GExperts0
dummzeuch
Tired of answering the same questions over and over again, I have just added a GExperts frequently asked questions page. There is also a link to that page in the menu. … Read more
4 years ago in Delphi, GExperts0
dummzeuch
Somebody just asked me whether there is a simple way to migrate GExperts settings from Delphi XE7 to a new version. The short answer is: No, but some experts (or rather: some functionality, because not… … Read more
4 years ago in Delphi, GExperts0
dummzeuch
Joining in on the black Friday craze I am hereby offering a 90% discount on GExperts. Valid indefinitely. You only need to compile it yourself. (Sorry, could not resist. 😉 ) … Read more
4 years ago in Delphi, GExperts0
dummzeuch
Guess what? The new GExperts release is here. There are lots of bug fixes and a few new features in the new version. The major new feature is the Filter Exceptions expert. Please be warned… … Read more
4 years ago in Delphi, GExperts0
dummzeuch
Mahdi Safsafi has proposed a fix for the bug in the GExperts Filter Exceptions expert, which occurs when developing for non Windows targets (first reported on Embarcadero’s quality portal ). I have implemented this fix… … Read more
4 years ago in Delphi, GExperts0