EDN C++Builder / Programming / Performance Feed http://edn.embarcadero.com/c_builder/programming/performance 2013-05-18T18:18:37-07:00 1 BDNtv: Building Quality Applications with Delphi and C++Builder 2006 (webinar replay) John Kaster http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/119.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/33807 2006-11-09T16:48:53-08:00 2006-11-09T16:48:53-08:00 Watch the replay of the webinar presented by Borland Developer Relations Code Profiling with Non-Breaking Breakpoints by Jim McKeeth Jim McKeeth http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/4280.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/31905 2004-01-12T00:00:00-08:00 2004-01-12T00:00:00-08:00 Sometimes it is nice to know how long a specific piece of code takes to execute. The Borland IDE actually provides a means to accomplish this using non-breaking breakpoints and the event log. Multi-threaded programming contest winners John Kaster http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/119.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/29786 2003-02-21T00:00:00-08:00 2003-02-21T00:00:00-08:00 The winners have been selected for the multi-threaded programming contest Programming Contest: Multi-threaded applications John Kaster http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/119.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/28448 2002-02-26T16:14:50-08:00 2002-02-26T16:14:50-08:00 Community programming contests have been revived, and the community can have more involvement than ever in selecting the winners. Read this article for details. How to detect if your application is running under the IDE mykle hoban http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/83.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/26659 2001-01-18T00:00:00-08:00 2001-01-18T00:00:00-08:00 This article describes how to detect if your application was launched by the IDE or as a standalone. How do I find a string in a ListBox? mykle hoban http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/83.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/26614 2001-01-12T13:37:24-08:00 2001-01-12T13:37:24-08:00 This article describes how to use the WinAPI to find and select strings in a ListBox control Using COM to Accept Interprocess Drag and Drop operations mykle hoban http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/83.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/26545 2001-01-04T15:57:29-08:00 2001-01-04T15:57:29-08:00 This article describes how to implement an OLE Drop Target. Why is my MTS object access violating when I install it in COM+? mykle hoban http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/83.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/26516 2000-12-28T13:57:12-08:00 2000-12-28T13:57:12-08:00 This article describes how to fix access violations caused when installing transaction objects in COM+ How to expand file wildcards such as *.txt and *.* mykle hoban http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/83.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/26508 2000-12-28T00:00:00-08:00 2000-12-28T00:00:00-08:00 This document describes how to handle wiildcards in a Win32 Console application. How to Save an Embedded Resource to a File mykle hoban http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/83.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/26384 2000-12-04T12:19:24-08:00 2000-12-04T12:19:24-08:00 This article describes how to save a resource embedded in your application to a file. What is this TParser thing and how do I use it? mykle hoban http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/83.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/26380 2000-11-30T14:00:04-08:00 2000-11-30T14:00:04-08:00 This article explains the undocumented class TParser and implements a simple tokenizer using it. How to Make Your Form "Snap" to the Screen Edge or Another Form mykle hoban http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/83.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/26370 2000-11-28T00:00:00-08:00 2000-11-28T00:00:00-08:00 This document details the steps necessary to create "snapping" or "magnetic" windows, much like in Winamp. Why am I getting access violations using SafeArrays of more than one dimension? mykle hoban http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/83.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/26296 2000-11-16T11:51:34-08:00 2000-11-16T11:51:34-08:00 How to remove the error in the C++Builder header files to fix this problem. Window Alpha-Channel Transparency mykle hoban http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/83.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/26285 2000-11-15T11:16:10-08:00 2000-11-15T11:16:10-08:00 How to use new features of the Windows 2000 SDK to set the transparency (alpha-channel) level of your form A Simple Example of Automating Outlook mykle hoban http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/83.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/26053 2000-10-16T10:02:58-07:00 2000-10-16T10:02:58-07:00 This example uses the Microsoft Office servers installed with BCB to display the folders listed in outlook and display them. Three Ways To Get Your System's Network MAC Address mykle hoban http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/83.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/26040 2000-10-12T00:00:00-07:00 2000-10-12T00:00:00-07:00 This article describes three different ways to programatically get the MAC address of your system's network card (NIC). Resolving linker errors when using TRegistry mykle hoban http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/83.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25926 2000-09-26T10:29:05-07:00 2000-09-26T10:29:05-07:00 This article describes how to get rid of linker errors that pop up when deriving a class from TRegistry (esp. with regards to the ChangeKey function) ATL Templatized QueryInterface Causes Compiler Errors mykle hoban http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/83.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/22268 2000-06-20T13:49:55-07:00 2000-06-20T13:49:55-07:00 This document describes how to remove the compiler errors that will occaisionally happen when using the ATL in C++Builder How to use a VCL class member-function as a Win32 callback. mykle hoban http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/83.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/22225 2000-06-12T00:00:00-07:00 2000-06-12T00:00:00-07:00 This article describes how to substitue a global or static-member function for an actual member-function when using Win32 callbacks. How to get a file's associated icon. mykle hoban http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/83.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/22091 2000-05-30T00:00:00-07:00 2000-05-30T00:00:00-07:00 This FAQ describes how to retrieve a file's associated default icon without (directly) using the registry. The -xv Switch Kevin Scardina http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/78.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/10302 2000-03-07T11:49:09-08:00 2000-03-07T11:49:09-08:00 This document explain what the -xv switch does.