Besides many generic updates to the text and the examples, also thanks to the detailed tech review done by Delphi R&D member Danny Thorpe, Mastering Delphi 5 covers a number of new Delphi 5 features. Here is a summary:
FEATURE | CHAPTER |
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ADO, DataSet components for | 12 |
ApplicationEvents component | 6 |
Attaching the Debugger to an executing process | 18 |
Active Server Object Wizard and ASP support | 20 |
Breakpoint actions and groups | 18 |
Windows common controls, enhanced support for | 7 |
COM servers in components | 16 |
Container classes | 4 |
Data diagrams | 10 |
Data Module Designer | 10 |
Saved desktop settings | 1 |
Docking support enhancements | 7 |
New TField classes | 9 |
FPU window | 18 |
Frames | 4, 8 |
PageControl component and frames | 8 |
FreeAndNil procedure | 3 |
Integrated Translation Environment (ITE) | 19 |
InterBase Express | 11 |
Internet Express | 21 |
Menu accelerator keys | 5 |
MIDAS 3 | 21 |
Object Inspector enhancements | 1 |
Office components | 16 |
OnContextPopup event | 5 |
Project Explorer | 1 |
Project Manager enhancements | 1 |
Property categories (registering new ones) | 13 |
Resource Workshop | 19 |
TeamSource | 19 |
Todo List | 1 |
TypeInfo enhancements | 19 |