WPTools 7 : What's New (now available for Delphi XE8!)

24.10.2014 - WPTools 7.17
- fix problem with repeated header tables rows
- images larger than a page were painted distorted on screen - this has been improved
+ new option: wpDisableAutomaticImageAntialiasing with ViewOptionsEx

21.9.2014 - WPTools 7.16
+ function TextWidth(resolution : Integer) : Integer
+ function TextHeight(resolution : Integer) : Integer;
+ using the global var WPSpecialCharacterAttrOrder : array[TWPSpecialCharacterAttrKind] of TWPSpecialCharacterAttrKind
it is now possible to customize the order special attributes are applied to the text, i.e. to
also hightlight fields inside of protected text do this:
WPSpecialCharacterAttrOrder[wpInsertpoints] := wpProtectedText;
WPSpecialCharacterAttrOrder[wpProtectedText] := wpInsertpoints;

There is a new release available, both as demo and as full version. The mail merge and edit field support has been improved a lot. Please also see the online manual:
http://www.wptools.com/manuals/wptool…__wptools_7.htm

18.11.2014 - WPTools 7.20
* the demo project "Demos\I) MailMerge\EditFields" has been updated.
+ new component TWPTextObjectClasses (see new chapter in this manual)
+ create drop down listbox for edit fields
* enhanced component TWPMMDataProvider
+ FORMCHECKBOX fields: accept as positive value in Params: true, yes, T, 1 and
as negative '', false, no, F, 0
+ TWPAbstractCharAttrInterface.AssignTo to assign character attributes to a Canvas.TFont
+ TWPTextObj.EmbeddedTextWidthAndLength(emTextWidth, emTextLength)
+ function TWPCustomRtfEdit.GetObjXYBottomlineScreen to calculate screen point
+ API InputTextFieldName got an additional optional parameter FieldParams
+ TWPMMInsertTextContents.Options now includes mmHandleFORMCHECKBOX to handle checkbox fields automatically
+ function TWPTextObj.GetContainedObject to read an object included in a field or link.
+ wpobjWithinProtected can be used for edit fields to allow focus but not change
+ event: OnEditFieldCheckInputString to check the data which is typed into an edit field
+ event: OnEditFieldFocus now trigged for cursor up/down to react on enter/leave
- improvement to RTF reader to load switched off character style attributes
- For FORMCHECKBOX fields the OnTextObjectGetText event is not triggered to avoid
that the checkbox is not painted.
+ function InputParagraph now accepts optional count parameter
+ new property AutoEnablingControls - only the emebedded controls are disabled
when the toolbar is disconnected
+ BeforeChange event
- fix printing of background color with justified text
- fix in function WPToolsRTFtoANSI