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Delphi Cookbook

You're reading from   Delphi Cookbook Recipes to master Delphi for IoT integrations, cross-platform, mobile and server-side development

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2018
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ISBN-13 9781788621304
Length 668 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Daniele Teti Daniele Teti
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Daniele Spinetti Daniele Spinetti
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Delphi Basics FREE CHAPTER 2. Becoming a Delphi Language Ninja 3. Knowing Your Friends – The Delphi RTL 4. Going Cross-Platform with FireMonkey 5. The Thousand Faces of Multithreading 6. Putting Delphi on the Server 7. Linux Development 8. Riding the Mobile Revolution with FireMonkey 9. Using specific platform features 10. Delphi and IoT 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

Using master/details with LiveBindings

When you have a customer with his/her orders or an invoice with his/her items, you have a master/details (M/D) relationship. In this recipe, you will learn how to use the new LiveBindings technology to show an M/D relationship.

As explained in the Embarcadero wiki:

"LiveBindings is a data-binding feature supported by both the VCL and FireMonkey frameworks in RAD Studio. LiveBindings is an expression-based framework, which means it uses bindings expressions to bind objects to other objects or to dataset fields."

LiveBindings is a very nice technology and can be used in VCL applications as well, but its main targets are FireMonkey applications. Indeed, it is the only way to perform automatic data binding in the FireMonkey framework. If you don't know what LiveBindings is or what its strengths are, I suggest you stop here and...

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