I am having one xyz.pas file reference in my project. But that file is not with me. I am having the xyz.dcu and xyz.obj file of that xyz.pas file. When I tried to compile the project I have got the...

The Delphi form designer is very good but we need to work directly from source. Is there a tool or script that can take a batch of DFM files and convert them to Delphi source code?

We've noticed that when checking in updates, our .DFM files have added ExplicitWidth and ExplicitHeight properties - but we don't know why. My questions are: What are these properties for? Why...

I have a unity project (exported using Unity 2019.3) installed dynamically with DFM of Android App Bundle and uploaded it to google play for internal testing, the dynamic module is downloading fine...

My Delphi program builds and compiles fine, however as soon as it is run in the debug mode, I get the following error; Property ClientHeight does Not Exist After looking through all of the .DF...

For documentation and further inspection, I would like to run an 'extract strings' on all DFM files in many projects to find all SQL statements. Are there command line tools which can do this? The ...

I need to change a large number of Delphi components defined in one package to similar ones in another package. Much of the grunt work can be done by replacing text (component types and properties)...

This is a new version of another question posted, now with a reproducible example. I am trying to convert a document-feature-matrix from 29117 Tweets to a data frame in R, but get the error "Erro...

I have a custom control: type TContosoFrobber = class(TCustomControl) private end; Internally, my component creates a control: type TContosoFrobber = class(TCustomControl) private FMyDate...

I have recently modified one of my components, and it so happens it is no longer using one of the properties it used before. However, those properties are written in multiple .dfm files throughout...

After years of Delphi development I now have hundreds of forms shared throughout our Applications. Compilation ranges from Delphi 7 through to XE, thus one form might be opened in any IDE. The well...

I wrote a C++ builder component to display SVG files perform some stuff on them. For now, I published a property named SvgFile (UnicodeString) which can be initialized in the IDE with the file nam...

When you right click on a Delphi form you get the popup context menu. The bottom option is Text DFM. This option can either be checked or not checked. What does it mean when this option is checked ...

I am assigned to convert delphi code to .Net, and was wondering if we have down property of button as in delphi has? As answered in this link How to make a Delphi TSpeedButton stay pressed if it&#...

I have a form with aprox with 200 visual components on it, with a lot of events assigned, and I need to change it now to a frame.I don't have enough time to copy all the components,re-arrange all t...

We have an application that have many components on the forms (panels, tabs, edits, comboboxes, etc...). But depending on the user profile, most of them could be filled automatically and/or not be ...

I am trying to start making my own libraries avaialble as packages prior to compiling my Apps with these packages hence modularising my code. For years I've 'sort of' understood packages, breathing...

Over time I've rolled my own formats for saving and loading object properties but on having to revisit this I'm wondering about using Delphi's own text DFM format. I know tha this is really an 'int...

Our Delphi 7 development team stores form files (dfm) in text mode, and uses a source control system (Subversion) to track changes. Sometimes, we noticed that a form file returned to binary format...