Delphi by Example

Front Cover
Que, 1995 - Computers - 517 pages
This book clearly explains the concepts and strategies of programming in Borland Pascal--and it does so through the generous use of practical examples. Users will find this an invaluable tool to building their own Windows applications quickly and easily. Covers version 8.0.

Contents

Introduction
1
The Modern Computer and the Programmer
9
Traditional Programming
21
7
34
Working in the Delphi Environment
35
Whats OnScreen?
49
Working with Pascal
75
Variables
95
The Open Dialog
407
Review Questions
413
Constructors and Destructors
419
Restricting Access to Object Features
431
Summary
437
Appendixes
469
A ASCII and Extended ASCII Codes
471
32
473

Using Numbers
111
Subroutines
127
21
136
Data Conversion
155
On One Condition
169
A Special Case
195
Repeating Yourself
207
Pascal Math
231
Additional Data Types
259
Radio Buttons and the Group Box
267
Enumeration Limitations
279
The Record
297
The Array
321
File Handling
345
Typed Files and Random Access
367
Advanced Programming Concepts
383
24
388
B Answers to the Review Questions
481
Chapter 2
482
Chapter 3
483
Chapter 5
484
Chapter 7
485
Chapter 8
486
Chapter 9
487
Chapter 11
488
Chapter 13
489
Chapter 14
491
Chapter 15
492
Chapter 17
493
Chapter 18
494
Chapter 19
495
Chapter 21
496
Index
499
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