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SelectDirectory Causing Error in SVCHOST.EXE
Thanks Tony for the quick response but I already tried that still no joy. It turns out this error only happens when I'm running the program from in the IDE during programming. Once it's compiled and run with the IDE closed the problem goes away?????? A bit of a headache whilst testing but fine...- Malacandra
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- Forum: Embarcadero: C++Builder
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Title bar width
Hi, Look under help for GetSystemMetrics() There is a load of info you can get from this function (too much to list here). GetSystemMetrics(SM_CYCAPTION) may be of use here but be sure to check if XP themes is on as this seems to throw it out slightly. Hope this helps..... "Time Is Precious...- Malacandra
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- Forum: Embarcadero: C++Builder
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Using Registry for settings
There is a Default User Key under HKEY_USERS\\.DEFAULT, not sure if this is accessible or not, but might be worth an attempt. "Time Is Precious, Waste It Wisely- Malacandra
- Post #6
- Forum: Embarcadero: C++Builder
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SelectDirectory Causing Error in SVCHOST.EXE
BCB6 C++/ Win XP/ Hi, I need to get SelectDirectory() to open at the "Desktop" or at least "My Computer" level so other drives can be selected. I have been trying to get this sorted for ages but with no luck. Working code is : AnsiString PathName=""; if (SelectDirectory("Select...- Malacandra
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