[fpc-pascal] property TField.AutoGenerateValue missing in 2.6.2

Michael Van Canneyt michael at freepascal.org
Mon Sep 30 14:23:24 CEST 2013



On Mon, 30 Sep 2013, Dennis Poon wrote:

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> Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
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>> On Mon, 30 Sep 2013, Dennis Poon wrote:
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>>> I just noticed the above property is missing in FPC 2.6.2
>>> 
>>> I am porting some old delphi code to FPC and noticed it.
>>> If I simply ignore this property value (always assume it to be arNone), 
>>> will it cause any problem?
>> 
>> That depends on the application: if the application expects a value to be 
>> filled in after a POST, it will not work.
>> 
>> But if the application assumes arNone everywhere, there should be no 
>> problem.
>> 
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> If that property is totally useless, why did FPC remove it?

We never introduced it.

It must be a post D7 addition to Delphi.

Michael.



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