Re: Delphi 3 Problem in Win XP

"John P" <john.p@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Shel wrote:
>>
>> One of the program's
>> components, PosLongintEdit, is derived from TEdit. But when I try to
>> enter a value in the field, nothing appears on the screen and the
>> Edit's text parameter remains empty.
>
> Does that mean that you have no problems with standard TEdit controls
> and XP?
>
>> Any suggestions on what the problem might be (and how to fix it) will
>> be appreciated.
>
> I have never hear about PosLongintEdit control. But when it is built
> arount TEdit, I would not suppose that there is tons of difficult VCL
> code to read in the PosLongintEdit control's source.
>
> Debugging under WinXP should quite easily point you where something goes
> wrong, and why you loose your text values.
> John P
I use D3 under XP extensively. Apart from a patch for the way D3 deals with
printers, I've had no problems with a large medical billing and graphics
system.
I'm using components derived from TEdit with no problems.
Can you isolate the code? I'd be happy to look at it.
Laurie.


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