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This approach to calling Delphi DLL's worked well. Thanks for the advice.

The programmer that wrote the Delphi port for the javah to javapas routine did a really fine
job.

Paul, thanks for your help.

Cliff

Paul Whittington wrote:

> - First go get the Port of Netscape Plugin / LiveConnect SDK V30b5 to
> Delphi 2,3 at
>
> http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Pines/7004/DLPEPAGE.HTM
>
> - Second write and compile a Java class that looks something like this
>
> public class HelloNative
> {
>   public native static void greeting();
>
>   static
>   {
>     System.loadLibrary ("HelloNative");
>   }
> }
>
> that declares a native method, in this case greeting, and provides static
> initialization code that will load the DLL using System.loadLibrary.
>
> - Third follow the directions on how to run javapas and run it against the
> .class file you just created.
>
> - Forth add a procedure in the generated code that looks something like
> this
>
> procedure native_HelloNative_greeting(_EE_: PJRIEnv; p:pointer);
> begin
>   writeln('Hello, Native World!');
> end;
>
> that implements the native method.
>
> - Fifth build a Delphi DLL by using code that looks something like
>
> library HelloNative;
>
> uses
>   SysUtils,
>   Classes,
>   Jri in '..\Jri.pas',
>   Jri_md in '..\Jri_md.pas',
>   Jritypes in '..\Jritypes.pas',
>   UHelloNative in '..\UHelloNative.pas';
>
> exports
>   Java_HelloNative_greeting_stub;
>
> begin
> end.
>
> - Sixth build a Java main program that calls the native method that looks
> something like this
>
> public class HelloNativeTest
> {
>   public static void main (String[] args)
>   {
>     HelloNative.greeting ();
>   }
> }
>
> - Finally run the main program.
>
> TTFN Paul
>
> cliff wrote:
>
> > Does anyone have an example of how to call a Delphi DLL or ActiveX from
> > Jbuilder?
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > Cliff
>
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