Hi, Steve.
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SB> Now for the bug/problem or whatever you wish to call it. Delphi has a
SB> FindClose in the Object Pascal library. The Windows API has a FindClose
n
SB> it which Delphi has included in the WINDOWS unit added to your projects
y
SB> default. The problem I observed was that my code made a call to the API
cal
SB> when I needed it to call the pascal function. This caused it to fail a
SB> syntax check because the API call requires a handle as input and returns
SB> boolean value. The pascal function requires an input of type TSearchRec.
SB> had to explicitly call the pascal function from the unit in order to
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SB> the problem in my program, no big deal there.
I had the opposite problem with ClientToScreen. I needed to call the API
version, kept getting a type mismatch - forgot that there was a method
of the same name in, I think, TForm. Just had to change it to
WinProcs.ClientToScreen(...
Regards, fIM.
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