Re: Read about the Designer Guide Lines



Deborah Pate (TeamB) wrote:

> <<Bill Mogk:
> This is one of the features that don't seem that useful (at
> least for aligning) to me.
> > >
>
> I felt exactly the same - before I used them. One
> moderately complex form later and I was a guideline
> enthusiast. :)
>
> They are just so easy to use that selecting more than one
> control and clicking align is often fiddly in comparison.
> And the ability to align text in controls is particularly
> nice.

I ditto Deborah's comments. (But not her mission. :)

One of the things that makes them so nice is that they are so
responsive. Zero delays. As you move items around, they just show up
when appropriate. It's one of those things that I'll never know how i
lived without it.

--
Jon Robertson
Borland Certified Advanced Delphi 7 Developer
MedEvolve, Inc
http://www.medevolve.com
.



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