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How can I...

...show a form without focusing?
04.06.2006
Hits: 30910

...obtain a transparent Form without coding (Delphi6)?
11.01.2006
Hits: 18352

...allow to move form only within working area?
31.07.2005
Hits: 13708

...easily move/resize components at runtime?
08.06.2005
Hits: 22115

...show an Editibox linked Balloontip?
09.05.2005
Hits: 16617

...synchronize two RichEdit by scrolling?
13.04.2005
Hits: 13748

...minimze the application visually to the tray (TNA) ?
30.03.2005
Hits: 16322

...change the color of a TToolButton?
13.03.2005
Hits: 14208

...save and Load Font from a configuration file?
05.02.2005
Hits: 18145

...prevent mouvement of a form outside the desktop?
05.02.2005
Hits: 12982

...Highlight Text with TMemo?
05.02.2005
Hits: 28756

...show the mainform as a dialog with a mainmenu?
06.01.2005
Hits: 13126

...retrieve the non-transparent label with XPMan ?
04.01.2005
Hits: 13815

...implement an animated gradient?
29.12.2004
Hits: 17679

...zoom the content of a Stringgrid?
26.11.2004
Hits: 14934

...early trap then Close Window procedure?
16.10.2004
Hits: 15583

...keep a form always in the background?
03.04.2004
Hits: 18193

...get a Bitmap of a TRadioButton?
04.10.2003
Hits: 16443

...show balloon tooltips in my delphi program?
20.02.2003
Hits: 48910

...flash the modal window title when user clicks the parent form?
20.02.2003
Hits: 22198

...set the background color of a MDI Form?
13.02.2003
Hits: 21492

...create balloon tooltips?
18.01.2003
Hits: 31301

...use the DrawAnimatedRects API?
27.08.2002
Hits: 21906

...know if the form is modal?
26.08.2002
Hits: 20047

...Create a graphical hint?
10.08.2002
Hits: 38412

...move the cursor to the currently focused control?
26.07.2002
Hits: 18569

...dynamically build a menu from an XML file?
20.07.2002
Hits: 36262

...prevent a control from Redrawing (Refreshing)?
04.07.2002
Hits: 17979

...enable the drop shadow effect on a window (XP)?
03.07.2002
Hits: 30759

...create transparent menus (2000/XP)?
03.07.2002
Hits: 33003

...check or uncheck a Checkbox in another window?
20.06.2002
Hits: 18670

...change the Button Captions in MessageDlg?
20.06.2002
Hits: 26310

..,show my own help dialog when user clicks the biHelp border icon?
17.06.2002
Hits: 17796

...tile a non-MDIframe window with a backgrund bitmap?
17.06.2002
Hits: 14493

...hide the Minimize/Maximize buttons of a form?
12.06.2002
Hits: 23361

...format a MessageDlg?
31.05.2002
Hits: 27149

...make a polygon hole on a form?
08.05.2002
Hits: 22496

...use Visual Styles from XP in the own application?
21.04.2002
Hits: 44389

...show a second form with a active title bar?
18.04.2002
Hits: 19194

...determine whether a window is 'topmost' ?
17.03.2002
Hits: 17120

...disable a form movement?
16.03.2002
Hits: 19568

...disable a MenuItem without greying it?
28.02.2002
Hits: 15054

...get the active TWinControl under the mouse cursor?
28.02.2002
Hits: 18637

...change a Hint's Font ?
15.02.2002
Hits: 27269

...use the Tools Menu in the IDE?
01.02.2002
Hits: 15138

...create a sizable and none border style form?
27.01.2002
Hits: 20570

...correct a BiDi bug in Delphi?
25.01.2002
Hits: 16497

...Create a transparent TForm?
17.01.2002
Hits: 31899

...check if a TMainMenu is dropped down or not?
11.01.2002
Hits: 14380

...check if a PopUp Menu is open?
07.01.2002
Hits: 17630

...read data from another MDIChild form?
05.01.2002
Hits: 19747

...check if a control is partially covered by another window?
30.12.2001
Hits: 15070

...make a Form semi-/ transparent?
30.12.2001
Hits: 34242

...show hints in the Statusbar?
25.11.2001
Hits: 19074

...draw a color outline around TForm?
24.11.2001
Hits: 20284

...shade components?
19.11.2001
Hits: 20355

...make a form not resizable but moveable?
15.11.2001
Hits: 17210

...scale a form manually?
05.11.2001
Hits: 17842

...close a MDIChild form?
05.11.2001
Hits: 20155

...make each MDIChild fill the entire client area of the main form?
27.10.2001
Hits: 18701

...use the AnimateWindow function?
24.10.2001
Hits: 24273

...add several forms to Taskbar/Task Manager?
29.09.2001
Hits: 20874

...show forms on a TScrollBox?
26.09.2001
Hits: 17525

...close a TCommonDialog automatically?
25.09.2001
Hits: 12591

...create a form with rounded corners?
23.09.2001
Hits: 30410

...show multiline Text in a TCombobox?
16.09.2001
Hits: 21877

...make an animated application icon?
02.09.2001
Hits: 27327

...making the Enter Key act like Tab?
31.08.2001
Hits: 21430

...reduce a form by right-clicking on the titlebar?
21.08.2001
Hits: 14170

...position an InputQuery centered over a form?
21.08.2001
Hits: 19096

...close a form animated?
07.08.2001
Hits: 24435

...change the MainForm at runtime?
06.08.2001
Hits: 20826

...export a TListView to a TStringGrid?
19.06.2001
Hits: 17379

...prevent Windows from minimizing a Form?
16.06.2001
Hits: 16801

...shape a form to a bitmap?
16.06.2001
Hits: 25198

...show a form in full-screen mode?
08.06.2001
Hits: 28227

...minimize a Secondary-Form to the Taskbar?
26.05.2001
Hits: 17811

...move components at Runtime?
09.05.2001
Hits: 24666

...remove items from the System Menu?
18.04.2001
Hits: 16141

...add Menu Items to the System Menu?
18.04.2001
Hits: 17668

...draw a gradient fill on a form?
04.04.2001
Hits: 25811

...show Window Contents while dragging?
03.04.2001
Hits: 14894

...move your form by clicking anywhere?
01.04.2001
Hits: 21350

...create a Splash Screen?
01.04.2001
Hits: 36010

...Get a PopupMenuItems Parent?
11.03.2001
Hits: 14568

...show a TMenuItem right-aligned?
08.03.2001
Hits: 15867

...position a messagebox over a form?
07.03.2001
Hits: 22319

...hide the caption bar?
21.02.2001
Hits: 30066

...trap the Main forms WM_MOVE message?
21.02.2001
Hits: 15556

...adjust the Windowform to a TCanvas?
04.02.2001
Hits: 18170

...make a form transparent?
09.01.2001
Hits: 26469

...capture the screen?
02.01.2001
Hits: 48120

...find classes registered by a form class?
07.12.2000
Hits: 14637

...prevent a Form from Moving/Resizing?
07.12.2000
Hits: 17917

...make a form's caption scrolling ?
29.11.2000
Hits: 21272

...show a popupmenu in the task notification area?
24.11.2000
Hits: 24674

...make a desktop screenshot?
25.08.2000
Hits: 36271

...use system icons?
21.08.2000
Hits: 22280

...open a form animated?
13.07.2000
Hits: 25774

...get and set mouse position?
13.07.2000
Hits: 27793

...move window controls at runtime?
10.06.2000
Hits: 20771

...change the display time of the Hints?
25.05.2000
Hits: 18574

...use help files (*.hlp)?
25.05.2000
Hits: 21873

...make a window always minimized?
18.01.2000
Hits: 17163

...minimize controls on the form?
09.01.2000
Hits: 16263

...make a 2-line hint?
08.10.1999
Hits: 30090

...make a child form without MDI?
07.10.1999
Hits: 28922

...make a form always on top?
07.10.1999
Hits: 40371

...hide the main form at startup?
07.10.1999
Hits: 27626

...make rounded windows?
07.10.1999
Hits: 37899

...enable and disable the animation of windows?
07.10.1999
Hits: 17781

...move windows without a caption bar?
07.10.1999
Hits: 23614

...make a window borderless while dragging?
07.10.1999
Hits: 21107

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