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Delphi Tips

Strings

  A string encryptor that avoids all the usual problems

  Using string selectors in case statements

  Parsing and extracting fields from a comma- or tab-delimited string

  A collection of documents containing ASCII sorting tables

Printing

  Printing a bitmap with an optional title

  Printing a string list with page breaks, page headers and titles

Menus

  Adding a most-recently used files (MRU) menu to your application

  Assigning a special short-cut key to a menu item

Miscellaneous

  Remembering your application's state from one session to the next

  A table summarizing Delphi's date/time data types and conversion routines (PDF)

  Coding standards used for my Delphi projects (PDF format)