TDirectoryTree and TDirectoryDialog
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Shareware
version 1.0 - Jan 16, 1997
Copyright (c) 1997, Sirius Software

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CONTENTS
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1. Target platforms
2. Description
3. Installation
4. Properties, Events, and Methods
5. Read this
6. History
7. More information
8. Contact

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1. Target platforms
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Delphi 2.0 on Windows 95
Delphi 2.0 on Windows NT


2. Description
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The Directory List Box is a Windows 95 style directory listing.  The listing is identical to the left pane of the Windows Explorer.  This component is intended to replace the old 3.1 sytle TDirectoryListBox and TDriveComboBox components included on the System Tab of Delphi 2.0.

Also included is a Directory Dialog.  This dialog can be used to prompt the user to select a directory.


3. Installation
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TO INSTALL THE COMPONENT
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A. Choose the Install option from the Component menu.
B. Press the Add Button
C. Select DIRTREE.DCU changing the path if necessary.
D. Press OK twice.
E. The TDirectoryTree component is now installed on the System Tab of the component palette.  The TDirectoryDialog component is installed on the Dialogs Tab of the component palette.


4. Properties
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TDirectoryTree:

Key Properties

- Directory: Specifies the selected directory in the tree view. When the user changes the selection, the value of the Directory property becomes the name of the directory the user selected.

- DrivesVisible: Specifies the types of drives you want to show up in the tree view (floppy drives, cdrom drives, fixed drives, and network drives)

Key Events

- OnChange: Occurs whenever the selection has changed from one directory to another.

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TDirectoryDialog:

Key Properties

- Directory: Specifies the selected directory in the tree view. The user can then select that directory or specify any other. Once the user specifies a directory and chooses OK, the value of the Directory property becomes the name of the directory the user selected.

- DrivesVisible: Property corresponding to the DirectoryTree's DrivesVisible property.

- Title: Determines the text that appears in the dialog box's title bar.

- Prompt: Determines the text of dialog box's label.

Key Methods

- Execute: Displays the dialog box in the application and returns True when the user closes the dialog box by choosing the OK button. If the user chooses Cancel or closes the dialog box by using the system menu, Execute returns False.


5. Read this
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WARNING! THE CODE IS PROVIDED AS IS WITH NO GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND! USE THIS AT YOUR OWN RISK - YOU ARE THE ONLY PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE THIS CODE MAY CAUSE - YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED!

6. History
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- Jan 16, 1997 - VERSION 1.0 RELEASED
	- initial revision

7. More information
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This free trial version allows you to design and test applications that use the included components. You must purchase the registered version ($6 for DCU, $12 for Source) if you wish to distribute your applications.

Report any problems to: support@getfocused.com

8. Contact
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Address:    Sirius Software Inc.
            1366 Little Willeo Rd.
            Marietta, GA 30068

Order line: (800) 448-8134

Email:      support@getfocused.com

Homepage:   http://www.mindspring.com/~siriussw/

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