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Ancestor class for TApplication classes.
Source position: custapp.pp line 29
type TCustomApplication = class(TComponent) end;  | 
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constructor Create(); override;  | 
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Create a new instance of the TCustomApplication class  | 
destructor Destroy; override;  | 
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Destroys the TCustomApplication instance.  | 
procedure HandleException(); virtual;  | 
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Handle an exception.  | 
procedure Initialize; virtual;  | 
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Initialize the application  | 
procedure Run;  | 
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Runs the application.  | 
procedure ShowException(); virtual;  | 
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Show an exception to the user  | 
procedure Terminate; virtual;  | 
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Terminate the application.  | 
function FindOptionIndex();  | 
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Return the index of an option.  | 
function GetOptionValue();  | 
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Return the value of a command-line option.  | 
function HasOption();  | 
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Check whether an option was specified.  | 
function CheckOptions();  | 
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Check whether all given options on the command-line are valid.  | 
procedure GetEnvironmentList();  | 
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Return a list of environment variables.  | 
procedure Log();  | 
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Write a message to the event log  | 
property ExeName: string; [r]  | 
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Name of the executable.  | 
property HelpFile: string; [rw]  | 
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Location of the application help file.  | 
property Terminated: Boolean; [r]  | 
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Was Terminate called or not  | 
property Title: string; [rw]  | 
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Application title  | 
property OnException: TExceptionEvent; [rw]  | 
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Exception handling event  | 
property ConsoleApplication: Boolean; [r]  | 
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Is the application a console application or not  | 
property Location: string; [r]  | 
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Application location  | 
property Params: string; [r]  | 
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Command-line parameters  | 
property ParamCount: Integer; [r]  | 
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Number of command-line parameters  | 
property EnvironmentVariable: string; [r]  | 
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Environment variable access  | 
property OptionChar: Char; [rw]  | 
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Command-line switch character  | 
property CaseSensitiveOptions: Boolean; [rw]  | 
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Are options interpreted case sensitive or not  | 
property StopOnException: Boolean; [rw]  | 
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Should the program loop stop on an exception  | 
property EventLogFilter: TEventLogTypes; [rw]  | 
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Event to filter events, before they are sent to the system log  | 
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Ancestor class for TApplication classes.  | 
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TCustomApplication is the ancestor class for classes that whish to implement a global application class instance. It introduces several application-wide functionalities.
Descendent classes need to override the DoRun protected method to implement the functionality of the program.