At 10:23 AM 24/10/2003 -0400, you wrote:

>Helen,
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>The offending statement is:
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>(form.Components[i] as
>TIB_Grid).DataSource.DataSet.FieldsDisplayWidth.CommaText;
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>It was in my save form parameters to an INI file.
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>It runs fine on any computer which does not have Firebird installed, so I
>not sure it is failing on a call to GDS32.dll which does not exist at all on
>the other machines. (I could be wrong though.)
>
>This seems more a problem with IBO ~ Firebird 1.5 interaction problem.

Sorry Marv, but I can make no sense of the problem description. In one
place you say you removed ib_components from the uses list and the program
ran fine. Now you are saying that the program fell over when you were
accessing an ib_component.

So what are the missing pieces in this story?

btw, take your time answering. I'm off to bed. :-))

Helen

>Marv
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> >>Something in that unit was making a call to gds32.dll that was unresolved
> >>by the application. Presumably, if removing IB_Components from the uses
> >>list fixed it without breaking your application, you had something left
> >>there making a loose call to gds32.dll. Dr W. gets uptight about that.
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