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1. Delphi XE Starter IDE 1
Delphi and C++builder ... ..... ... ... ... ... .... ... .... ... .... ..... .... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... .... ..... ..... ..... ..... .... 1
In version 2007, the IDE is called Rad Studio and includes a Delphi for. NET personality.
2009 version of the time, Delphi for. NET is Delphi Prism for. NET instead, the IDE retains Delphi and cb++.
Installation ...... ..... ......................... ....... ..... ................. ......... 1
The installation consists of 2 steps, the IDE and the Help documentation, each corresponding to a separate installation package. An optional third step is to download and install the InterBase2009.
You can also download a Er/studio trial version, which is an ODBC driver for IB.
You can also download additional products: Remote debugger, SVN repository server, Installaware package installation software, etc.
BDE can be installed, but IB is recommended. The third-party component that is not clearly mentioned is Indy 10.
The help documentation, including the MSDN SDK, is not selected by default because of the larger disk space required. Third-party help documentation, in addition to including Indy 10, also includes other.
Run Delphi "as Administrator" ... ..... ... ..... ... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ............... 2
The last step of the installation, you can choose to update automatically, including the IDE and help documentation. However, if you are using Vista or WIN7, you can only run Delphi as an administrator.
Welcome Page ...... ..... ...................... ........ ................... ....... 3
Project Targets and Object Repository ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... .................... 6
Options Dialog ..... ..... ....................... ........ ................... ....... 7
Delphi IDE New Menu Items ..... ... .... ... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ........................ 8
File | Open from Version Control ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..................... 8
View | Configuration Manager ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ......................... 9
The "old" Component Palette ..... ..... ..... ............................... 9
Run without Debugging ... ..... .... ... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ....... ................ 10
Project Options ...... ..... ...................... ............................. 10
Build configurations ... .... ... ..... ... ..... ... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... .......... 11
Warnings as Errors ... ..... ... .... ... .... .... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ............. 11
Resource Compiler ... ..... ... ... .... ... .... ..... ..... ..... .... .............................. 12
Project Manager ....... ..... .................... ............................. 13
Build configurations ... .... ... ..... ... ..... ... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... .......... 14
STRICT Build Configuration ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ....... ...................... 14
The Object Repository ..... ..... .................... ....................... ........ 15
The Form Designer ..... ..... ...................... ........ ................... ....... 16
Edit | Copy ....... ..... .................... ....................... ........ 16
Quality central ...... ..... ...................... ........ ................... ....... 17
Summary ..... ..... ........................... ....... ..... .................. ......... 18
Exercises ...... ..... ........................... ....... ..... .................. ......... 18
Exercise #1 ......... .................... ....................... ........ 18
Exercise #2 ......... .................... ....................... ........ 18
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