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Converting a string to TDateTime based on an arbitrary format

Is there any way in Delphi 5 to convert a string to a TDateTime where you can specify the actual format …

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Delphi: What is Application.Handle?

What is TApplication.Handle? Where does it come from? Why does it exist? And most importantly: why do all forms …

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Install Delphi 5 for Windows 10

I tried to install Delphi 5 on Windows 10, but hangs when configuring the BDE. I've tried in a different directory with …

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How to minimize a window to the taskbar? (i.e. not iconify)

i have a window that i want to minimize (to the taskbar), so i call ShowWindow: ShowWindow(Handle, SW_MINIMIZE); …

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Delphi: Understanding constructors

i'm looking to understand virtual override overload reintroduce when applied to object constructors. Every time i randomly add keywords until …

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How do I verify that a text box contains only numbers in Delphi?

Might it is very simple question but I never touched delphi. I have a edit box and that can accept …

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Error While using the CopyFile function

Hello I am using the CopyFile function in Delphi 5. But the file is not getting copied to destination. I am …

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wsMaximized forms do not appear maximized

Setting a form to WindowState = wsMaximized will sometimes cause the form to be maximized but not: Long-time bug: this is …

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How to get version of running executable?

How can i get the version of my running application? i have been using GetFileVersionInfo(ParamStr(0), ...): filename := PChar(ExtractShortPathName(ParamStr(0))); //…

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form.show set focus to underlying Form

D5pro. I have a sub-form of the main app, Form1 with a Memo1 the the user can add text …

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