At 04:40 PM 24/02/2006, Gaurav Soodwrote:

>Great, i've got it running as it was (without the errors) - rebooting
>the computer helped...as well as deleting zip file containing .bpl
>files within the System32 directory...
>now to implemet the context senstive help features.
>
>This is currently implemented using the following type of string...
>Application.HelpContext(1000002528);
>
>however, I want to change it to use the features from :
>http://www.ec-software.com/comppage.htm
>
>Do you know much about implementing this feature?

Gaurav, are you aware that this list is for
FIREBIRD DATABASE support, not Delphi? Asking
for help about third-party components for
building helptext for Delphi applications is not
even close to "on-topic" here.

Please restrict your topics to Firebird.

FYI, EC Software has a forum:
http://helpman.it-authoring.com/
(I happen to be a very happy Helpman user!)

^ heLen

>I just hope that this executable will function fine on the other
>Windows 2000 testing PC, without the same errors.....Switching off the
>Active to False helped, but I wonder if it really makes a difference,
>as I was able to connect to the same database using ISQL, and open two
>instances of the same application. when is this really important ?
>Only at design time when trying to create something like reports right
>?
>
>Thanks again Adam,
>
>Gaurav
>
>
>
>
>
>
>On 2/24/06, Adam <s3057043@...> wrote:
> > > At first I thought this was a problem on the Testing PC. But now I
> > > can't even run the application at home, and it seems like other
> > > untouched versions of the exe can't access the database giving the
> > > same error.
> > >
> > > At run time (after compiling) the linker gives the above errors.
> > >
> > > The last change I was trying to implement ( were not fully tested
> > and
> > > implemented). Involved copying 'hdk3ctnt.dll' to System32 and trying
> > > ti implement context sensitive help. But everything has suddenly
> > > changed....where I could easily open an Isql window and test a
> > > compiled application from BDS, or running a exe file, now I get
> > > errors.
> > >
> > > I tired what you said Adam, with two ISQL windows open, but even
> > with
> > > one open (or without) I get errors.
> > >
> > > The Database path previously didn't used to work without the
> > > 'localhost:' reference before the C:\Path. This is true with the
> > > compiled application (final exe file) and also at Design time by
> > > setting Active to TRUE.
> >
> > This also counts as a connection. You could try leaving it false and
> > then setting it true in the OnCreate.
> >
> > Adam
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