Re: LoadTextFromStream problem

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Chris Booth

Posted: 12/15/2004 22:47:03

Pieter E. wrote:

> Dear Chris,

> You should add the following line to your source:

> Stream.Position := 0;

> The source should be:

> Stream := TMemoryStream.Create;

> List.SaveToStream( Stream );

> Stream.Position := 0;

> RichViewEdit1.LoadTextFromStream( Stream, 0, 0, False );

> RichViewEdit1.Format;

> FreeAndNil( Stream );

> You should always set the position back to zero when saving to a stream.

> Good luck.

> Pieter E.

> Chris Booth <[email protected]> wrote:

>>Hello,

>>I'm evaluating your product. First let me say that it looks VERY nice

>>and has a lot of good features.

>>I've run into one issue that I'm not sure how to resolve though. I am

>>trying to load text from a string list via a TMemoryStream, but when I

>>use the LoadTextFromStream method, the text does not display in the

>>RichViewEdit component. Here is the code I'm using:

>> Stream := TMemoryStream.Create;

>> List.SaveToStream( Stream );

>> RichViewEdit1.LoadTextFromStream( Stream, 0, 0, False );

>> RichViewEdit1.Format;

>> FreeAndNil( Stream );

>>I'm sure that I'm missing something, but I can't figure out what.

>>Any ideas?

>>TIA,

>>Chris Booth

Thanks Pieter. Worked like a champ!

Guess you'll have to take my Guru status away :)