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  1. smitty654

    Difference visually between windows and web apps

    Is it true that Web Apps (Dynamic PHP, even) can do more visually appealing things than Delphi traditional apps (i.e. apps for Windows using Delphi)? I saw this one appication software, which might not have been written in Delphi specifically, but I believe it used a web browser component and it...
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    Do Win32 coponents work with Dot Not apps?

    I was wondering if a component that was made for Win32 would work for Dot Net?
  3. smitty654

    I found a great resource for learnng data validation

    I just stumbled across ths website, while searching. This website is great at explaining it in detail: 'http://www.ayton.id.au/gary/it/Delphi/D_Valid1.htm'
  4. smitty654

    What is the best way to deal with required fields

    I have alot of required fields in my tables. How does one make field required in Delphi. Is it my understanding that you can do this both on the database end(MySQL) and on the client(Delphi 2007)? Thanks for any suggestions.
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    Is there a way to insert data w/o DBNavigator /w DBEdit Control?

    I was wondering if there was a way to use DBEdit to insert data without using the DBNavigator component. This end-user will be confused with all these components that comes with DBNavigator. However, I haven't found a way to edit the data in a DBEdit box, without the DBNavigator control. Any...
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    I'm battling between using MyDAC vs dbExpress components

    I'm really battling using dbExpress over MyDAC for MySQL. The reason I chose MyDAC is that is rated number one on list in the 'about.com' tutorials, 'http://delphi.about.com/od/mysql/tp/aatpmysql.htm'. My problem is that I like the build in validation the dbExpress uses. That's such a great...
  7. smitty654

    What is the best way to validate data in MySQ?

    I am storing data in a MySQL Server and want to be able to constrain and validate the data. What is the easiest method to accomplish this in Delphi 2007? Thanks for your time. P.S. Preferrably if there is a way to do it with MyDAC / MDAC components, feel free to explain. ;)
  8. smitty654

    Learn 'Object Pascal' and 'Date and Time' functions better

    'http://www.delphibasics.co.uk/Article.asp?Name=Dates' is a great resource I used to understand the Date and Time functions better, which also explains basic 'Object Pascal' in greater detail, using helpful examples. Please note this directs you to the "Date and Time" page. You can find the...
  9. smitty654

    DCC Error - incompatible types 'Array' and 'String'

    I am presently trying out the MyDac Demo component for MySQL, using Delphi 2007 for Win32. I am told it has similar functionality to the ADO components. However, I am having problems inserting records into a table with it. Here is what I used to insert the record...
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    Having DateTimePicker Component difficulties

    I am using the DateTimePicker component to select a date that will later be submitted to a database on a design form. I am having difficulty in what to do to seperate the Date and Time into Weekday, Day, Month, and Year. I used the EncodeDate function to pull out the Date, Month, and Year...

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