[Overview][Types][Classes][Variables][Index] Reference for unit 'CustApp' (#fcl)

TCustomApplication

[Properties (by Name)] [Methods (by Name)] [Events (by Name)]

Ancestor class for TApplication classes.

Declaration

Source position: custapp.pp line 29

type TCustomApplication = class(TComponent) end;

public

  constructor Create(); override;

  

Create a new instance of the TCustomApplication class

  destructor Destroy; override;

  

Destroys the TCustomApplication instance.

  procedure HandleException(); virtual;

  

Handle an exception.

  procedure Initialize; virtual;

  

Initialize the application

  procedure Run;

  

Runs the application.

  procedure ShowException(); virtual;

  

Show an exception to the user

  procedure Terminate; virtual;

  

Terminate the application.

  function FindOptionIndex();

  

Return the index of an option.

  function GetOptionValue();

  

Return the value of a command-line option.

  function HasOption();

  

Check whether an option was specified.

  function CheckOptions();

  

Check whether all given options on the command-line are valid.

  procedure GetEnvironmentList();

  

Return a list of environment variables.

  procedure Log();

  

Write a message to the event log

  property ExeName: string; [r]

  

Name of the executable.

  property HelpFile: string; [rw]

  

Location of the application help file.

  property Terminated: Boolean; [r]

  

Was Terminate called or not

  property Title: string; [rw]

  

Application title

  property OnException: TExceptionEvent; [rw]

  

Exception handling event

  property ConsoleApplication: Boolean; [r]

  

Is the application a console application or not

  property Location: string; [r]

  

Application location

  property Params: string; [r]

  

Command-line parameters

  property ParamCount: Integer; [r]

  

Number of command-line parameters

  property EnvironmentVariable: string; [r]

  

Environment variable access

  property OptionChar: Char; [rw]

  

Command-line switch character

  property CaseSensitiveOptions: Boolean; [rw]

  

Are options interpreted case sensitive or not

  property StopOnException: Boolean; [rw]

  

Should the program loop stop on an exception

  property EventLogFilter: TEventLogTypes; [rw]

  

Event to filter events, before they are sent to the system log

Inheritance

TCustomApplication

  

Ancestor class for TApplication classes.

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TComponent,IUnknown,IInterfaceComponentReference

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TPersistent,IFPObserved

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TObject

Description

TCustomApplication is the ancestor class for classes that whish to implement a global application class instance. It introduces several application-wide functionalities.

Descendent classes need to override the DoRun protected method to implement the functionality of the program.


Documentation generated on: Nov 14 2015