[Lazarus] Changes to Frame3D in Lazarus 0.9.31

[Frank Church]

On 5 August 2011 12:20, Frank Church <vfclists at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> I am installing a component that works okay in 0.9.31 and the definition of
> the Frame3D function in extctrls.pp has changed.
>
> The definition in 0.9.30 is not in extctrls.pp. Where is it defined in
> previous versions?
>
> The component uses
>
>  Frame3D( Self.Canvas.Handle, R, FFrameWidth, bvRaised );
>>
>
> and the definition in 0931 is below.
>
> // Wrapper function for TCanvas.Frame3D.
>> procedure Frame3D(ACanvas: TCanvas; var ARect: TRect;
>>   TopColor, BottomColor: TColor; const FrameWidth: integer);
>> begin
>>   ACanvas.Frame3D(ARect, TopColor, BottomColor, FrameWidth);
>> end;
>>
>
>
> Top and bottom colour are included and FrameWidth is ignored.
>
> Is there some other wrapper to make the old code compatible with this one,
> or does it have to forego the style property altogether, and fill in
> something for the colors?
>
>

In Graphics.pp there are 2 definitions of Frame3d and the one in extcrtls.pp
matches the second one.

I am not that familiar with the LCL internals and it is something I'd rather
not fiddle with

Can't the first one also be declared and implemented in a similar style?


    procedure Frame3d(var ARect: TRect; const FrameWidth: integer;
>                       const Style: TGraphicsBevelCut); virtual;
>     procedure Frame3D(var ARect: TRect; TopColor, BottomColor: TColor;
>                       const FrameWidth: integer); overload;
>
>

> PS.
> --
> Frank Church
>
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