WPTools: How to quickly create and print a multiplication table
This Topic discusses three possible ways to create and display tabular data in WPTools. As a fairly simple yet useful example a calculation table should be created. All numbers in the range from 1 to 2...
View ArticleWPCubed Calculus: The Datamodule
As described in the previous topic SQLight is used as the database. Delphi XE7 Professional includes the FireDAC components which serve as interface to the database. Since the interface components do...
View ArticleHappy Birthday WPTools
Happy Birthday WPTools! Did you know that WPTools V1 first became available on January 15, 1996? Originally introduced in 1995 as the successor to TurboPascal, Delphi quickly became a very successful...
View ArticleDraw letterheads in WPTools editor
Today I thought of something new (even if it is old)! The event OnPaintWatermark can be used with a TWPRichText to draw a watermark. It is very easy to print a metafile as letter head: procedure...
View ArticleHow to install multiple versions of Delphi on the same machine
As a component developer I have to install all recent Versions of Delphi on the same machine. This is required to run a script which creates the object files required by the customers. There are still...
View ArticleWhat’s new in WPTools 8
1) Dynamic/Live database tables in the document (included in “Premium” and Bundle editions) Do you need to present the user the result of a database query and also print it? With WPTools’ dynamic...
View ArticleDBGrid for Firemonkey?
For in-house use I developed a specialized book-keeping software. Its main purpose is to do multiple calculations, such as taxes and expenses. Since it would be nice that this program also works with...
View ArticleWhat’s new in WPTools 9
1) Improved component WPImagelist which holds the icons for the TWPToolbar. If you add the unit WPIcons to your project (i.e. in one uses clause) all TWPToolbars will automatically use the new, nicer...
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