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Autor: Daniel Seif
Homepage: http://www.ca5tor.de
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procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);

  procedure Delay(msec: Longint);
  var
    
start, stop: Longint;
  begin
    
start := GetTickCount;
    repeat
      
stop := GetTickCount;
      Application.ProcessMessages;
    until (stop - start) >= msec;
  end;  
var 
  
maxx, maxy: Integer;
begin
  
maxx         := form2.Width;
  maxy         := form2.Height;
  form2.Width  := 112;
  form2.Height := 27;
  form2.Left   := (Screen.Width - form2.Width) div 2;
  form2.Top    := (Screen.Height - form2.Height) div 2;
  form2.Show;

  repeat
    if 
form2.Height + (maxy div 5) >= maxy then
      
form2.Height := maxy
    else
      
form2.Height := form2.Height + (maxy div 5);

    if form2.Width + (maxx div 5) >= maxx then
      
form2.Width := maxx
    else
      
form2.Width := form2.Width + (maxx div 5);

    form2.Left := (Screen.Width - form2.Width) div 2;
    form2.Top  := (Screen.Height - form2.Height) div 2;
    delay(30);
    
  until (form2.Width = maxx) and (form2.Height = maxy);
end;


 

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