[Lazarus] TPairSplitter depreciated?

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Fri, 23 Aug 2013 12:49:03 +0200
Jürgen Hestermann <juergen.hestermann at gmx.de> wrote:

> I read about TPairSplitter beeing depreciated (in 2009 already) but it still exists.
> If I now use it in my programs will it be a problem? Will it be removed some day?

Yes, it will be removed eventually.
New widgetsets do not support it.

 
> I like TPairSplitter because it saves me juggling with 3 GUI objects (splitter + 2 panels)

You don't need panels. TSplitter can also anchor directly to
controls. See here

http://wiki.freepascal.org/Working_with_TSplitter#Splitter_with_AnchorSides


> and is therefore easier to manage than TSplitter and 2 panels manually (though I am just starting to use it).


Mattias