[lazarus] TFileListBox, TDirectoryListBox, TDriveComboBox

[Marc Weustink]

At 00:14 17-08-99 -0400, you wrote:
>At 21:07 16/08/99 -0700, you wrote:
>>I would add them and see if you could make them useful somehow.
>
>Drive return a Char so it not possible to use it to indicate the mounted
>device (4 characters) corresponding to the actual directory. Even under
>windows, i don't think many people use it since it does not support UNC
>files names.

In Delphi 4 these controls are in the win31 section only for backward
compatibility and shouldn't be used (in D4). So I don't think they will be
used  that much. (Since now you have the file open dialog and you don't
have to create then yourself)

Marc

>I cam make a new property device corresponding to the mounted device under
>linux and to the UNC names under windows.
>
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: P Jean dit Bailleul <jdb at abacom.com>
>>To: lazarus at miraclec.com <lazarus at miraclec.com>
>>Date: Monday, August 16, 1999 3:15 PM
>>Subject: [lazarus] TFileListBox, TDirectoryListBox, TDriveComboBox
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Under linux, how the properties Drive from TFileListBox and
>>>TDirectoryListBox should react?
>>>I suggest that it is only a dummy property that does nothing and return an
>>>empty string.
>>>
>>>I think also that TDriveComboBox should be available for compatibility only
>>>even if under linux it is useless.
>>>
>>>Is it ok?
>>>P Jean dit Bailleul (jdb at abacom.com)
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>P Jean dit Bailleul (jdb at abacom.com)
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