A bug fix release that is especially for Delphi 2010 users is now available. Version 6.5.1 fixes an access violation when compiling packages in Delphi 2010 and it fixes a small bug with the package descriptor resource of the *.bpl files where some implicit used units weren’t listed in the resource. Homepage Download: Name IDE… Read More: IDE Fix Pack 6.5.1 released (Delphi 2009 – 10.3) »
There was a bug in the IDE Fix Pack 6.4 for 10.3 Rio code that searches for the StyleUtils functions. It contained a hard coded (absolute) address that is only correct for the Update 1 VCL.BPL. So the patch failed for the RTM version or if the VCL.BPL is relocated (what is unlikely as it… Read More: IDE Fix Pack 6.4.1 (only 10.3 without Update 1 and… »
Yesterday I wrote about the new IDE Fix Pack 2.0 and the first version of the VCL Fix Pack. Today both are released to the public. This is the list of bugs that the VCL Fix Pack fixes for your applications. And the IDE Fix Pack does the same for the Delphi/C++Builder IDE. QC #68647:… Read More: IDE Fix Pack 2.0 and VCL Fix Pack 1.0 released »
Here is another bugfix unit that fixes another focus bug in Delphi/C++Builder 2007 and 2009. QC #68740: Lost focus after TOpenDialog when MainFormOnTaskBar is set CodeCentral download: http://cc.codegear.com/item/26282
AppDeActivateZOrderFix.pas is a unit that fixes the window focus bug QC #59963 which can accidentally activate a window of a different process if you close a non-modal form. This occurs if you switch to another process, switch back to your application and then close the non-modal form. If you add the AppDeActivateZOrderFix unit to your… Read More: Application De/Activate bugfix unit (2007/2009) »
Because the Delphi 2009 IDE also contains the missing-stdcall bug, I thought that it would be good to have the fix for it in the IDE itself until CodeGear releases an update that fixes this serious bug. The new IDE Fix Pack 2009 version 1.0 contains two fixes inherited from the IDE Fix Pack 2007… Read More: IDE Fix Pack 1.0 for Delphi/C++Builder 2009 »
There is a serious bug in the Forms.pas of Delphi 2009. A “stdcall” directive got lost in the transition from Delphi 2007 to Delphi 2009. This missing directive is visible via QC #66892 (Closing forms deactivates the application) and what is worse it trashes the stack and the application can vanish or raise an access… Read More: Serious bug in Forms.pas – Delphi 2009 »