[Lazarus] Visual Form Inheritance

Graeme Geldenhuys graemeg.lists at gmail.com
Wed May 7 18:57:45 CEST 2008


2008/5/7 Mattias Gärtner <nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de>:
>  AFAIK there are two things missing:
>  - Easy creating descendant forms via 'New ...' dialog
>  - When ancestor and descendant is open at the same time in the designer and you
>  change a property of the ancestor, then the descendant properties needs to be
>  changed too.
>
>  Beside that VFI works.

Do you still need to manually edit the descendant form's .lfm file to
say 'inherited' instead of 'object' in the first line?
I remember that if the descendant didn't say 'inherited' in the .lfm
file the 'visual' part didn't work in the forms designer.


Regards,
 - Graeme -


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