Delphi Are you familiar with “forgotten” hints? Here is a very rough example how to get rid of them…
Posted by jpluimers on 2018/05/22
Thanks for [WayBack] Are you familiar with “forgotten” hints? Here is a very rough example how to make them disappear without restarting the IDE… – Attila Kovacs – Google+
The code is centered around enumerating all windows of class TDesignerHintWindow and closing them.
These Windows happen to me a lot more in Galileo based IDEs than the classic Delphi < 8 ones.
–jeroen
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| EnumWindows(@EnumWindowsProc, LPARAM(0)); | |
| function EnumWindowsProc(Wnd: HWND; Form: TForm): BOOL; stdcall; | |
| var | |
| Buffer: array [0 .. 99] of Char; | |
| ClassName: string; | |
| begin | |
| GetClassName(Wnd, Buffer, 100); | |
| ClassName := string(Buffer); | |
| if ClassName = 'TDesignerHintWindow' then | |
| SendMessage(Wnd, WM_CLOSE, 0, 0); | |
| Result := True; | |
| end; |
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