Following up on Erik's overnight surprise release of GExperts for Delphi XE6, here is a new release of my experimental version with the code formatter. The DLLs for all Delphi versions supported by the official GExperts are included. BE WARNED: This version has only tested in so far, that it can be installed into Delphi … Continue reading Experimental GExperts Version 1.37-2014-04-16 released →

The latest version is the first version that supports Delphi XE5 and also officially XE4. There is nothing really new about the formatter code. But the new release can be installed even if you don't have the official GExperts installer (yet). This is an extract from the readme file: ** Installing without an official installer … Continue reading Experimental GExperts Version 1.37-2014-04-12 released →

I am sure you did not know about these features (I had forgotten about them myself): You can save your own custom configuration as FormatterSettings-<YourName>.ini into the GExperts installation directory. After you did that, you can select this configuration in the same way you can the preinstalled configurations. If you want to format a unit … Continue reading GExperts Formatter features you didn’t know about →

There isn't yet any official release of GExperts for Delphi XE4 but if you don't mind a little bit of manual work for installing, you can have it anyway. WARNING: I have just now made this version compile with Delphi XE4. I have not done any tests. You are on your own and responsible for … Continue reading experimental GExperts + code formatter for Delphi XE4 →

Ian (whose last name I don't know, from the email address I guess he's from Australia) pointed out a bug in the last release: The option "Except single lines" for adding line feeds after then, else, do and : did not work for for ... do and while ... do loops. This issue is now … Continue reading Experimental GExperts Version 1.37-2012-12-15 released →

Since the last release did not contain the DLLs for all supported Delphi versions, here is a new one. There is no change to the last release apart from it containing all the DLLs. Head over to the Experimental GExperts page to download the new version.

The last release still contained a few newly introduced bugs, namely If you put a // comment after a unit in the uses clause, it no longer did get indented correctly Type declarations like type bla = type integer; were no longer formatted correctly Also, I found a new bug regarding the formatting of event … Continue reading Experimental GExperts Version 1.37-2012-11-15 released →

This version fixes a serious bug in the previous release. It also improves support for generic class declarations. All my existing unit tests work again, but I also found an issue with anonymous methods that I have not yet been able to fix. If you find any issues, please send me a bug report and … Continue reading Experimental GExperts Version 1.37-2012-11-11 released →

Uli Gerhard found a bug which was introduced in the last version of GExperts. It resulted in code after class declarations in the implementation section to be formatted incorrectly: [delphi] unit SomeUnit; interface implementation type TSomeClass = class constructor Create; end; constructor TSomeClass.Create; begin end; end. [/delphi] During the formatting, the space between constructor and … Continue reading GExperts formatter bug fixed, waiting for code sample which made the change necessary →

 IMPORTANT: This version has a bug that results in uncompilable code under some circumstances. I don't know why nobody reported this, but the October release did not work at all with Delphi XE3 but crashed the IDE. The reason were two problems: Embarcadero changed some properties of TCustomAction to have a setter method which resulted … Continue reading Experimental GExperts Version 1.37-2012-11-04 released →