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21-07-2010	ProfUIS283u_td.dll vs. ProfUIS283u-RDE.dll
24-06-2010	RACON.SQLWindows.UserInterface - UI enhancement library Version 2.0
28-03-2010	Incorrect display of formats in IDE or errors in format conversions at runtime
24-03-2010	How to prevent combobox dropdown
13-03-2010	Download link to Team Developer books on main page
18-02-2010	How to create a new GUID without using CDK
30-01-2010	List of features CDK does not offer
30-01-2010	Callback
26-01-2010	Locate Dynalib issues using DynalibChecker
26-11-2009	Menu Bar vs. Ribbon Bar under the hood
24-11-2009	How to generate a GUID
23-11-2009	Format date and time using GetDateFormat and GetTimeFormat
20-11-2009	How to get the value of environment variables
20-11-2009	How to set the value of environment variables
04-10-2009	SoapUI:Inspecting, invoking and testing WebServices (WSDL/REST)
30-09-2009	Debugger fails to perform "step-over"
29-09-2009	OutlineListbox/Combobox: item values -2 to -6 issue
23-09-2009	RACON SQLWindows UserInterface 1.7
25-08-2009	Winsock wrapper
07-07-2009	ReportWindows RoundUp formula
25-06-2009	How to use the Windows Timer (instead of SalTimer)
13-05-2009	Copy/Paste of ActiveX objects results in : ActiveX object creation failed
08-05-2009	Why are ported top-level windows bigger in TD versions starting from TD3.0
08-05-2009	How to force a window on the taskbar
08-05-2009	Application properties:Suppress tab stops and selection on non-editable datafields
09-04-2009	How to ignore invalid SSL certificates using MSXML
07-04-2009	Fast case-insensitive string comparison
04-04-2009	How to get the elapsed time since the application was started
30-03-2009	How to convert from one base to another (eg decimal to hexadecimal to binary)
19-03-2009	RACON.SQLWindows.UserInterface - UI enhancement library
05-03-2009	How to prevent window resize at top/bottom/left/right/corner locations
20-01-2009	Coexisting runtime versions
14-01-2009	How to (re)position windows on multi-monitor setups
04-01-2009	ResourcesExtract: link to tool website
22-12-2008	How to detect SysColors have changed (Sample showing GetSysColor and SetSysColors)
14-12-2008	Adding tooltips in TD projects using WinAPI_Tooltips module
12-12-2008	GDIView: link to tool website
08-12-2008	Dependency Walker: link to tool website
28-11-2008	Creating process tree using ToolHelp32 to get parent and child processes
24-11-2008	Team Object Manager: How to move files from one project to another
22-11-2008	Issue: can not open multiple TD instances
21-11-2008	Some suggestions for spy/monitoring tools added
21-11-2008	Free XML editor and viewer
17-11-2008	How to ignore/filter characters while typing field text
17-11-2008	How to check if a file is already opened
17-11-2008	How to set and get password display character
17-11-2008	How to force/set listbox horizontal scrollbar width
16-11-2008	How to start or stop windows services
10-11-2008	Where to get WinAPI declarations, constant values and structure layouts
10-11-2008	Workaround for issue : Formats/input masks do not work on dynalib top level windows
22-10-2008	How to prevent displaying scrollbars on top level windows
22-10-2008	How to change the tab order at runtime
22-10-2008	How to flush files using SalProfile functions
21-10-2008	How to get object attributes at runtime
21-10-2008	How to set a toplevel window topmost
21-10-2008	How to check at runtime, if a given string is a valid window template
29-09-2008	Porting to newer TeamDeveloper versions
25-09-2008	Tracing debug output to an external viewer
24-09-2008	MonthCalendar and DateTimePicker
24-09-2008	TrackBar
24-09-2008	Useful path functions
24-09-2008	How to delete a whole directory
19-09-2008	TD build application : KCS
19-09-2008	New page : Examples of real life applications build with SQLWindows Team Developer
17-09-2008	How to get the current Windows user
17-09-2008	How to determine if the current logged-in user is an admin
16-09-2008	Screen recording your application for demo's or (on-line) training videos
06-09-2008	How to format a number of bytes to a formatted string
06-09-2008	How to format a number of milliseconds to a formatted string
25-08-2008	How to set the opacity and transparency color key of a window
25-08-2008	How to bring up a window to the top of all applications programmatically
24-08-2008	How to send a message to the Application Actions section
23-08-2008	How to prevent a toplevel window stealing focus
31-07-2008	Open an empty email in the default email client
27-04-2008	Jump from implementation to declaration in IDE using F2
31-03-2008	How to merge an application using CDK
11-03-2008	How to build applications from command line
11-03-2008	How to get dynamically the type of a variable
13-02-2008	What message is send when a DropDown column item is selected (clicked)
13-02-2008	How to hide the window displayed in the taskbar when a column dropdown list is opened
06-02-2008	What are the errorcodes returned by VisFile functions
04-01-2008	Passing arrays in messages (any datatypes)
23-11-2007	How to detect that CTRL + SPACE was pressed within an graphical Object
09-11-2007	Sample vault
21-10-2007	Dynalibs:How to distinguish exports
12-10-2007	Why do old CDK tools fail to work on newer TD versions
07-10-2007	How to disable Windows themes on your application
04-10-2007	Dynalibs:Issue : case sensitive dynalib filenames
04-10-2007	Dynalibs:Issue : application crashes when it closes
04-10-2007	Dynalibs:Issue : SalCompileAndEvaluate: the performance of the build varies between each build of the dynalib
02-10-2007	How to place the cursor at a specific location in the text
02-10-2007	How to suspend an application for a specific interval
02-10-2007	Get the time which has elapsed since the system was started
02-10-2007	How to set all radiobuttons in the same group to FALSE
02-10-2007	How to make a scrollable but disabled multiline
27-09-2007	How to determine a window exists
27-09-2007	How to fill strings with a specific character
19-09-2007	How to determine dynalib filename
13-09-2007	Team Developer source version numbers
30-07-2007	How to get the toolbar window handle
30-07-2007	How to get the application runtime folder
27-07-2007	Newline representation
27-07-2007	High performance string fills
25-07-2007	TD Source Versions
15-07-2007	How to get the handle of the next child object on a top level window
15-07-2007	How to get the handles of static child objects like label text or group boxes
13-07-2007	How to set value using only the window handle of a checkbox
13-07-2007	How to set the checkbox text at the left
17-03-2007	What is a boolean in TD
17-03-2007	How to determine the column types of a table
11-03-2007	How to detect/suppress system commands from a window (minimise, maximise, close etc)
05-03-2007	How are expressions evaluated
05-03-2007	How to define and use a newline in strings
05-03-2007	How to remove the checkbox from a cell
28-02-2007	How to strip elements from a DateTime
28-02-2007	How to detect GDI leaks
28-02-2007	How to combine two number to one and visaversa
28-02-2007	How to convert a number to string using prefixed zeros
28-02-2007	An alternative way to define a number in boolean expressions
28-02-2007	How to put trailing spaces in a string
28-02-2007	How to put prefix characters in a string
28-02-2007	An alternative way to define a string in boolean expressions
27-02-2007	How to drag a window without a caption
27-02-2007	How to disable internal TD error messages
27-02-2007	Undocumented SAL
21-02-2007	How to set the dropdown list width
21-02-2007	How to programatically open the dropdown list
21-02-2007	How to get the handles of the edit and list parts of a combobox
21-02-2007	How to set the vertical size of the dropdown list programatically
21-02-2007	How to set the height of the edit portion and list entries programatically
20-02-2007	How to detect mouse leaving a window
20-02-2007	How to detect left and right (double)clicks on a window
20-02-2007	How to clear data of an object
18-02-2007	How to copy one object (instance) to another