Re: VCL and Delphi?

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From: DavidM (spam_at_spam.net)
Date: 01/02/05


Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2005 17:44:54 -0600

Thank you.

Now I'm wondering - just to have something else under my built, if I should
invest in time in learning Delphi 2005.

"MikeD" <nobody@nowhere.edu> wrote in message
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> "DavidM" <spam@spam.net> wrote in message
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>> I just want to know if my VB project can use VCL or is this a Borland IDE
>> thing?
>
>
> To my knowledge, VCLs are a Borland (or Delphi) thing. In any case, VB
> can't use those files. I suspect that what Jerry is saying is that you can
> create an OCX from a VCL (obviously having to use Delphi to create the
> OCX)
> and that OCX would be usable in VB. The VCL file itself, however, is not
> usable in VB.
>
> Mike
>
>



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