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Forms
How can I...

...show a form without focusing?
04.06.2006
Hits: 41902

...obtain a transparent Form without coding (Delphi6)?
11.01.2006
Hits: 22727

...allow to move form only within working area?
31.07.2005
Hits: 16753

...easily move/resize components at runtime?
08.06.2005
Hits: 27631

...show an Editibox linked Balloontip?
09.05.2005
Hits: 20629

...synchronize two RichEdit by scrolling?
13.04.2005
Hits: 17680

...minimze the application visually to the tray (TNA) ?
30.03.2005
Hits: 19341

...change the color of a TToolButton?
13.03.2005
Hits: 18528

...save and Load Font from a configuration file?
05.02.2005
Hits: 22650

...prevent mouvement of a form outside the desktop?
05.02.2005
Hits: 15810

...Highlight Text with TMemo?
05.02.2005
Hits: 38588

...show the mainform as a dialog with a mainmenu?
06.01.2005
Hits: 15986

...retrieve the non-transparent label with XPMan ?
04.01.2005
Hits: 16899

...implement an animated gradient?
29.12.2004
Hits: 20906

...zoom the content of a Stringgrid?
26.11.2004
Hits: 17842

...early trap then Close Window procedure?
16.10.2004
Hits: 18672

...keep a form always in the background?
03.04.2004
Hits: 22009

...get a Bitmap of a TRadioButton?
04.10.2003
Hits: 19148

...show balloon tooltips in my delphi program?
20.02.2003
Hits: 57630

...flash the modal window title when user clicks the parent form?
20.02.2003
Hits: 26017

...set the background color of a MDI Form?
13.02.2003
Hits: 25757

...create balloon tooltips?
18.01.2003
Hits: 35696

...use the DrawAnimatedRects API?
27.08.2002
Hits: 25255

...know if the form is modal?
26.08.2002
Hits: 23983

...Create a graphical hint?
10.08.2002
Hits: 43461

...move the cursor to the currently focused control?
26.07.2002
Hits: 20796

...dynamically build a menu from an XML file?
20.07.2002
Hits: 40055

...prevent a control from Redrawing (Refreshing)?
04.07.2002
Hits: 21103

...enable the drop shadow effect on a window (XP)?
03.07.2002
Hits: 36159

...create transparent menus (2000/XP)?
03.07.2002
Hits: 36647

...check or uncheck a Checkbox in another window?
20.06.2002
Hits: 21427

...change the Button Captions in MessageDlg?
20.06.2002
Hits: 31256

..,show my own help dialog when user clicks the biHelp border icon?
17.06.2002
Hits: 20577

...tile a non-MDIframe window with a backgrund bitmap?
17.06.2002
Hits: 16471

...hide the Minimize/Maximize buttons of a form?
12.06.2002
Hits: 26606

...format a MessageDlg?
31.05.2002
Hits: 31287

...make a polygon hole on a form?
08.05.2002
Hits: 24651

...use Visual Styles from XP in the own application?
21.04.2002
Hits: 49477

...show a second form with a active title bar?
18.04.2002
Hits: 21678

...determine whether a window is 'topmost' ?
17.03.2002
Hits: 19011

...disable a form movement?
16.03.2002
Hits: 21776

...disable a MenuItem without greying it?
28.02.2002
Hits: 17194

...get the active TWinControl under the mouse cursor?
28.02.2002
Hits: 21530

...change a Hint's Font ?
15.02.2002
Hits: 31811

...use the Tools Menu in the IDE?
01.02.2002
Hits: 17131

...create a sizable and none border style form?
27.01.2002
Hits: 23582

...correct a BiDi bug in Delphi?
25.01.2002
Hits: 19192

...Create a transparent TForm?
17.01.2002
Hits: 35614

...check if a TMainMenu is dropped down or not?
11.01.2002
Hits: 16430

...check if a PopUp Menu is open?
07.01.2002
Hits: 20639

...read data from another MDIChild form?
05.01.2002
Hits: 22303

...check if a control is partially covered by another window?
30.12.2001
Hits: 17687

...make a Form semi-/ transparent?
30.12.2001
Hits: 39141

...show hints in the Statusbar?
25.11.2001
Hits: 21678

...draw a color outline around TForm?
24.11.2001
Hits: 23009

...shade components?
19.11.2001
Hits: 22566

...make a form not resizable but moveable?
15.11.2001
Hits: 19976

...scale a form manually?
05.11.2001
Hits: 20847

...close a MDIChild form?
05.11.2001
Hits: 23861

...make each MDIChild fill the entire client area of the main form?
27.10.2001
Hits: 20971

...use the AnimateWindow function?
24.10.2001
Hits: 27529

...add several forms to Taskbar/Task Manager?
29.09.2001
Hits: 23650

...show forms on a TScrollBox?
26.09.2001
Hits: 19667

...close a TCommonDialog automatically?
25.09.2001
Hits: 14381

...create a form with rounded corners?
23.09.2001
Hits: 35059

...show multiline Text in a TCombobox?
16.09.2001
Hits: 24346

...make an animated application icon?
02.09.2001
Hits: 29644

...making the Enter Key act like Tab?
31.08.2001
Hits: 23702

...reduce a form by right-clicking on the titlebar?
21.08.2001
Hits: 16044

...position an InputQuery centered over a form?
21.08.2001
Hits: 22591

...close a form animated?
07.08.2001
Hits: 26882

...change the MainForm at runtime?
06.08.2001
Hits: 25630

...export a TListView to a TStringGrid?
19.06.2001
Hits: 19694

...prevent Windows from minimizing a Form?
16.06.2001
Hits: 19225

...shape a form to a bitmap?
16.06.2001
Hits: 28766

...show a form in full-screen mode?
08.06.2001
Hits: 31476

...minimize a Secondary-Form to the Taskbar?
26.05.2001
Hits: 19794

...move components at Runtime?
09.05.2001
Hits: 28621

...remove items from the System Menu?
18.04.2001
Hits: 18769

...add Menu Items to the System Menu?
18.04.2001
Hits: 20149

...draw a gradient fill on a form?
04.04.2001
Hits: 29872

...show Window Contents while dragging?
03.04.2001
Hits: 16671

...move your form by clicking anywhere?
01.04.2001
Hits: 23585

...create a Splash Screen?
01.04.2001
Hits: 39420

...Get a PopupMenuItems Parent?
11.03.2001
Hits: 16500

...show a TMenuItem right-aligned?
08.03.2001
Hits: 18551

...position a messagebox over a form?
07.03.2001
Hits: 25401

...hide the caption bar?
21.02.2001
Hits: 34036

...trap the Main forms WM_MOVE message?
21.02.2001
Hits: 18048

...adjust the Windowform to a TCanvas?
04.02.2001
Hits: 20580

...make a form transparent?
09.01.2001
Hits: 29964

...capture the screen?
02.01.2001
Hits: 59735

...find classes registered by a form class?
07.12.2000
Hits: 16460

...prevent a Form from Moving/Resizing?
07.12.2000
Hits: 20259

...make a form's caption scrolling ?
29.11.2000
Hits: 23236

...show a popupmenu in the task notification area?
24.11.2000
Hits: 27438

...make a desktop screenshot?
25.08.2000
Hits: 43779

...use system icons?
21.08.2000
Hits: 24966

...open a form animated?
13.07.2000
Hits: 27949

...get and set mouse position?
13.07.2000
Hits: 31217

...move window controls at runtime?
10.06.2000
Hits: 23481

...change the display time of the Hints?
25.05.2000
Hits: 20810

...use help files (*.hlp)?
25.05.2000
Hits: 23995

...make a window always minimized?
18.01.2000
Hits: 19118

...minimize controls on the form?
09.01.2000
Hits: 18159

...make a 2-line hint?
08.10.1999
Hits: 32545

...make a child form without MDI?
07.10.1999
Hits: 32214

...make a form always on top?
07.10.1999
Hits: 49501

...hide the main form at startup?
07.10.1999
Hits: 31931

...make rounded windows?
07.10.1999
Hits: 41169

...enable and disable the animation of windows?
07.10.1999
Hits: 19992

...move windows without a caption bar?
07.10.1999
Hits: 26299

...make a window borderless while dragging?
07.10.1999
Hits: 23185

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