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  • Hi Jeff,

    Take a look at the RCL demo (Checkbox). This gives you a good starting
    point for creating a custom component. From there, the rest is up to
    you. Currently the CheckBox uses a DrawTextCommand to render the
    obj…
  • Hi Jeff,

    Take a look at the RCL demo located in the \Demos\RCL\... directory.
    Inside the myChkBox.pas file notice that all properties saved to the
    form definition or template are published and the class is registered
    and…
  • Hi Christian,

    There is not a property for this specific case however you can control
    whether ReportBuilder deletes the generated report after emailing using
    the EmailSettings.DeleteFile property. You could set this to False t…
  • Hi Jeff,

    Take a look at the following article on changing or creating custom
    display format lists.

    htt…
  • This question has been answered in the Devices newsgroup. Please do not
    cross post.

  • Hi Christian,

    Once you register your component with the ppRegisterComponent routine,
    ReportBuilder will look for a bitmap and mask resource with the same
    name as the component class for the icon (in your case TMYVARIABLE and <…
  • Hi Jeff,

    You can use the OnPrint event or the Band.BeforPrint events to alter the
    TppMemo.Lines property.

    In my quick testing, the following code gave the effect you are after.

    procedure TForm1.ppMemo1Print(Sen…
  • Hi Carsten,


    This is incorrect, the behavior in RB 16.03 is identical to that which
    you describe for RB 5.x. You can perform a simple test with a separate
    application:

    Place a TppRichText or TppDBRichText on a…
  • Hi Carsten,

    As I mentioned in #2 of my previous post, try tracing into the
    TppCustomRichText.SetRichText routine and see if you data is actually
    being saved to the component. This routine is located in the
    ppRichTx.pas f…
  • Hi Carsten,

    1.

    The RichText property represents the raw RTF data and is what you will
    want to use.

    The Text property is inherited from TppPrintable and is not used for
    RichText.

    The Caption pro…
  • Hi Carsten,

    In the current version of ReportBuilder TppDBRichText and TppRichText
    both descend from the TppCustomRichText class. If you take a look at
    the TppRichText and TppDBRichText classes you will see that they are