ANN: TAdvStringGrid v3.0 released

We're excited to announce the release of the new TAdvStringGrid v3.0 at
http://www.tmssoftware.com that has tons of new features and enhancements
driven by your numerous inputs, comments and feedback. While staying fully
backwards compatible with previous versions 2.x, the new TAdvStringGrid
offers enhanced user-friendliness for your end-users and more productivity
and new capabilities for developers. TAdvStringGrid v3.0 supports both VCL
Win32 developments as well as VCL.NET in Delphi 2005. A special document
highlighting the main new features and improvements can be downloaded here :
http://www.tmssoftware.com/doc/asgv3.pdf

What's new & improved in v3.0
- New: AppendToDoc method, export by appending to existing MS Word DOC file
with insert at bookmark option
- New: AppendToAscii method, export by appending to existing ASCII file
- New: CopyToClipboardAsHTML method, copies grid as HTML on the clipboard
- New: Balloon hints for cells
- New: Support for multi column sorting in grouped grid
- New: SubGroup method to add subgroups in grouped grid
- New: RangeIndicator cell type
- New: Automatic modified row indication in fixed column
- New: Wordwrap control per cell
- New: Firefox style search pane
- New: XML Import
- New: Built-in Hotmail style row selection
- New: Active row indication for full row
- New: Sort styles ssAlphaNumeric, ssAlphaNumericNoCase
- New: edUniEditBtn Unicode inplace editor with embedded button
- New: Always visible vertical, horizontal or both scrollbars
- New: OnAutoAdvance event to control advance on enter behaviour
- New: Support for background display over full background, also non cell
grid background and background gradient
- New: InsertNormalRow, RemoveNormalRow methods to insert/remove non-child
rows in a grid with nodes
- New: Progress bar with formatted display of value and non percentage
values
- New: Keyboard left/right arrow to open/close nodes in grid
- New: RemoveAllComments, RemoveAllMarkers added
- New: Support for hints on floating footer added
- New: Custom floating footer painting support added with OnFooterPaint
event
- New: OnFindDOne, OnReplaceDone, OnDialogKeyDown events added in
TAdvGridFindDialog, TAdvGridReplaceDialog
- New: MouseActions.SizeFixedRow added to enable sizing of fixed rows
- New: MouseActions.NoScrollOnPartialRow property added to prevent auto
scroll on partial visible row click
- New: Grid gallery of visual appearance settings
- New: Gradient selection color capability
- New: Filter selection to filter on virtual cell text or grid cells text
- New: property DefaultEditor
- New: OnSelectionResized event added
- New: Title attribute support for anchors added for setting custom hints
for HTML hyperlinks
- New: EditLink.PopupLeft, EditLink.PopupTop properties added to control
popup editor position
- New: TMemoEditLink.SelectAll property added to control selection in
inplace memo editor
- New: Public property PrintSettings.FixedCellsAlways to print fixed cells
in case of PrintSelectedRows, PrintSelectedCols
- Improved: BidiMode RightToLeft support
- Improved: XML export
- Improved: HTML export optimized with use of CSS
- Improved: Optimized DFM property storage
- Improved: tab key handling in grid with readonly cells
- Improved: disjunct selection with shift/non shift Home/End key
- Improved: grouping summary & header display with additional underline
capability
- Improved: HintShowLargeText functionality
- Improved: Navigation.AllowInsertRow, Navigation.AllowDeleteRow support for
grids with nodes
- Improved: Navigation.AutoGotoincremental behaviour with timer based lookup
reset
- Improved: Print option added to print with default paper orientation
instead of forced orientation
- Improved: Shift row selection now possible with MouseActions.RowSelect =
true
- Improved: Row / column moving for multiple fixed rows / columns
= Improved: Node display
- Improved: Grouping with group row merging & column merge combined


A fully functional trial version for Delphi 5,6,7,2005 & C++Builder 5,6 as
well as over 60 documented sample applications are available at
http://www.tmssoftware.com/advgrid2.htm

For registered users, the new version of TAdvStringGrid, is available free
after login on our website. For registered users of the TMS Grid Pack and
TMS Component Pack Pro, updates with the new version v3.0 included will be
made available in the next few days.


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Kind regards,
Bruno Fierens
TMS software
Productivity components for Windows, .NET, IntraWeb, Linux development
http://www.tmssoftware.com


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