Re: Create form in IDE but minimize resources used?

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From: KLinZ
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 17:04

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Saige Losli wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am using Delphi 4. I have created a resource-intensive form with
> lots of controls on many tabs. It is so big that some machines run
> out of memory and crash when using it.
>
> Is there a way to create forms using Borland's drag-and-drop IDE,
> yet not "instantiate" any controls on a tab until that tab is
> activated? Likewise, discard the controls when selecting a new tab.
>
> Any short coding examples, please? Thanks.


Use TWinControl.DestroyHandle for the tabs that are not visible. Delphi will
re-create the handles if needed.

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