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DelphiDabbler.com is home to numerous open source Delphi units and components, a code snippets library, various programming tutorial articles and hints & tips. There are also several open source programs. The programs and source code library are written in Delphi Object Pascal.
On this page:
Main Features
- Delphi Source Code Library
- Code Snippets Database
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The Code Snippets Database provides source code for numerous re-usable Delphi routines.
An offline viewer for the database is also available.
- Articles and Delphi Tips
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Several programming articles that discuss various programming problems and solutions are published in this section. Many articles have demo programs.
Articles can be syndicated using
RSS.
There are also numerous brief Delphi Tips available that have been gleaned across the net.
- PasH Pascal Syntax Highlighter
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PasH is an open source command line application that generates XHTML files containing syntax highlighted representations of Pascal source code. It can highlight disk files or take source from the clipboard.
A GUI front end for the program is also available.
- Awards
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Two of my open source programs have won 5 star awards from Shareware Island They are:
- HTML Resource Compiler – compiles HTML, GIF etc files as RT_HTML resources.
- BDiff / BPatch Utilities – BDiff outputs data describing the differences between two files and BPatch recreates a file using a diff file generated by BDiff..
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Everything on this site is open source and free of charge. However, if you find anything useful and would like to make a contribution towards the cost of running the site, then please do so by using the Donate button that appears opposite and at the top of each page.
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What's New
Details of changes within the last six weeks appear in the "What's New" bar that appears on right of several main pages. A full list of changes can be found in the Update Log.
Navigation
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Compatibility
The site has been tested with numerous browsers and works well with most. There are major problems with Netscape 4.7 and IE 5 and support for these browsers has now been dropped.
About DelphiDabbler.com
Check out the About section for information about the website, site updates and compatibility information.
The site is copyright © 2002-2010 by Peter Johnson of Llanarth in West Wales, UK.
The source code library contains numerous open source Delphi components, units and IDE extensions. Source code is provided for everything.