disabled most of the windows keys - alt tab, and the winkey in windows 98 and 2000, but does anyone know of a way to disable these keys in winxp? Preferably a way using existing delphi coding - ive...

thanks - alt f4 is no longer a problem. I made the form of type stay on top to handle the alt-tab. Now its just the windows key i need to disable to stop the start menu popping up

S Bedford

thanks - the keypad is working great

S Bedford

Right, what ive done is create a procedure which sets a var of type TEdit to the correct box, then upon clicking say, key number 1, it does

focusededitbox.Text:=focusededitbox.Text+inttostr(1) ...

Ive got the form set to stay on top - the program i'm making is like an entire frontend system, and I want to hide Windows as completely as is possible, so in theory, the form should keep itself at...

are you using components from the windows kernel or registry? the kernel has been updated on more recent versions of win2k to support the same features as xp. Theres more information about kernel...

If you have the time to spare, and a copy of the OS'es available, you can get vmware, which'll let you install the copies of previous versions of windows in a virtual machine - so it doesnt affect...

thanks - that worked really well, - just had to put in the code to show the taskbar again, as closing the program leaves it hidden!

S Bedford

Yeah, I was thinking something along the lines of concatonating a char, but is there any way for me to do this to whatever edit box is selected - just a way to tell which edit box is in focus will do...

Hi

Just wondering if it is possible to do this? I have a form that auto-resizes dependent on the resolution of the pc it is run on, but at some resolutions, the windows taskbar overlaps the form...

Yes, each button is setup individually - but the problem lies in how do I get it to output the value? I've tried writeln, which won't work

Just wondering if it is possible to do this? I am writing a program for a touchscreen monitor and would like an onscreen keypad. Is there any way to pass a key by pressing a button? For example, I...

Ok I got it going now - theres a function called messagedlg, which can be used to ask a question and display a yes/no option

yeah, it is all part of 1 big procedure. What I am doing is like a supermarket till system. This question is for age checking, like alcohol etc, the question asks if the customer is old enough. The...

Hi

I am currently writing a program where it gets to a point where it has to ask a question. I have created a group box which pops up, asking the question and giving a yes/no choice. the onclick...

What you need is radiogroupname.itemindex, the item index starts from 0 to refer to a particular radio component. So you can use an if statement on a button click or whatever. This will give you
...

Thanks, that did the job!

Hi

I am trying to create a delphi program to autoinstall other multiple utilities such as adobe reader, winamp etc. I am firstly wondering how to execute an external exe file. and also, is there a...