Various people have reported an error message regarding rtl240.bpl not being found when calling the stand alone version of GExperts Grep. I could never reproduce it but my recent insight on SaveLoadLibrary now also solved that one: The stand alone version of GExperts Grep tries to load any GExperts dll, regardless which version. The idea … Continue reading Error regarding rtl240.bpl not found in stand alone version of GExperts Grep →

Jeroen Wiert Pluimers has notified me in his comment on Google+ that the RSS feed for GExperts related posts doesn't work. I apparently forgot a forward slash in the url: correct: http://blog.dummzeuch.de/category/gexperts/feed/ wrong: http://blog.dummzeuch.de/category/gexpertsfeed/ It's fixed now, sorry about that.

I have been asked to provide GExperts for Delphi 10.2 Tokyo, multiple times, via various channels. Apparently not everybody subscribed to the GExperts Community on Google+, where I posted this on 2017-04-01: No April fools' joke: GExperts 1.38 experimental 2017-04-01 for Delphi 10.2. This version should solve several bugs that resulted in Access Violations in … Continue reading GExperts for Delphi 10.2 Tokyo →

Two weeks ago I added the Donations for GExperts page. A few days later I received the first money through PayPal. Thanks for that! I have now used that credit for donations to other open source software that I use daily: VLC Media Player TortoiseSVN Classic Shell QTTabBar (which hasn't seen any activity since 2013, … Continue reading How I used the first donations for GExperts →

If you want to say thank you for my work on GExperts, there are the following options: Contribute to the GExperts quality You can either contribute good bug reports or - even better - bug fixes to GExperts. I'd actually prefer that over getting money. Good bug reports include the Delphi version (and language), the … Continue reading Donations for GExperts →

A while ago I stopped using the formatter branch and officially took over the trunk of the GExperts repository. When I announced that on G+, Stefan Glienke asked me about my plans for GExperts. My answer today is still the same as back then: I will release new GExperts versions when I feel like it. … Continue reading My Future plans for GExperts →

Some people have started pestering me about making a new release (you know how you are!). Don't think that this has done anything to actually make me do it, I simply thought it to be the right time with Delphi 10.2 Tokyo apparently right around the corner. I have created installers for all supported Delphi … Continue reading GExperts 1.38 experimental twm 2017-03-19 released →

The GExperts Macro Library expert can now display and edit keyboard macros that have been recorded in the Delphi IDE. It uses the information I described in my article on Interpreting Delphi IDE Keyboard Macros. You get to this dialog via the context menu of a macro. It allows you not only to display and … Continue reading Display and edit keyboard macros with GExperts →

Keyboard macros have been part of the Delphi IDE since basically forever (I remember using them in Delphi 5 but I wouldn't rule it out that they already existed in Delphi 1 which I never used.) GExperts also has had the Macro Library Expert since I know about it to overcome the Delphi IDE's shortcoming … Continue reading Interpreting Delphi IDE Keyboard Macros (Updated) →

When Embarcadero added the Navigation Toolbar to the Delphi code editor in Delphi 10 there were a few people who didn't like it because it took up some more of the vertical screen space. But there was no option to disable it. Achim Kalwa wrote an expert to hide this toolbar and contributed the code, … Continue reading Fixed HideNavBar functionality in GExperts →