Project Structure

• ConvDemo.dpr
• ConvForm.pas
• ConvForm.dfm

program ConvDemo;

uses
  Forms,
  ConvForm in 'ConvForm.pas' {Form1};

{$R *.RES}

begin
  Application.Initialize;
  Application.CreateForm(TForm1, Form1);
  Application.Run;
end.

unit ConvForm;

interface

uses
  Windows, Messages, SysUtils, Variants, Classes, Graphics, Controls, Forms,
  Dialogs, Types, StdCtrls, ConvUtils, StdConvs, StrUtils;

type
  TForm1 = class(TForm)
    ComboFamilies: TComboBox;
    ListTypes: TListBox;
    EditType: TEdit;
    EditAmount: TEdit;
    EditConverted: TEdit;
    Label1: TLabel;
    Label2: TLabel;
    Label3: TLabel;
    Label4: TLabel;
    Label5: TLabel;
    BtnSimple: TButton;
    Label6: TLabel;
    EditDestination: TEdit;
    BtnConvert: TButton;
    Label7: TLabel;
    procedure FormCreate(Sender: TObject);
    procedure ChangeFamily(Sender: TObject);
    procedure BtnSimpleClick(Sender: TObject);
    procedure DoConvert(Sender: TObject);
    procedure EditTypeDragOver(Sender, Source: TObject; X, Y: Integer;
      State: TDragState; var Accept: Boolean);
    procedure EditTypeDragDrop(Sender, Source: TObject; X, Y: Integer);
  private
    aFamilies: TConvFamilyArray;
    CurrFamily: TConvFamily;
  end;

var
  Form1: TForm1;

implementation

{$R *.DFM}

procedure TForm1.FormCreate(Sender: TObject);
var
  i: Integer;
begin
  GetConvFamilies (aFamilies);
  for i := Low(aFamilies) to High(aFamilies) do
    ComboFamilies.Items.Add (
      ConvFamilyToDescription (aFamilies[i]));
  // get the first and fire event
  ComboFamilies.ItemIndex := 0;
  ChangeFamily (self);
end;

procedure TForm1.ChangeFamily(Sender: TObject);
var
  aTypes: TConvTypeArray;
  i: Integer;
begin
  ListTypes.Clear;
  CurrFamily := aFamilies [ComboFamilies.ItemIndex];
  GetConvTypes (CurrFamily, aTypes);
  for i := Low(aTypes) to High(aTypes) do
    ListTypes.Items.Add (
      ConvTypeToDescription (aTypes[i]));
end;

procedure TForm1.BtnSimpleClick(Sender: TObject);
begin
  // samples

  // convert temperatures: celsius to fahrenheit
  ShowMessage ('31 Celsius -> ' + FloatToStr (
    Convert (31, tuCelsius, tuFahrenheit)) + ' Fahrenheit');

  // convert speed: miles per hour to meters per seconds
  ShowMessage ('20 Miles/Hour -> ' + FloatToStr (
    Convert(20, duMiles, tuHours, duMeters, tuSeconds)) +
    ' Meters/Second');
end;

procedure TForm1.DoConvert(Sender: TObject);
var
  BaseType, DestType: TConvType;
begin
  // get and check base type
  if not DescriptionToConvType(CurrFamily, EditType.Text, BaseType) then
    EditType.Font.Color := clRed
  else
    EditType.Font.Color := clBlack;

  // get and check destination type
  if not DescriptionToConvType(CurrFamily, EditDestination.Text, DestType) then
    EditDestination.Font.Color := clRed
  else
    EditDestination.Font.Color := clBlack;

  if (DestType = 0) or (BaseType = 0) then
    EditConverted.Text := 'Invalid type'
  else
    EditConverted.Text := FloatToStr (Convert (
      StrToFloat (EditAmount.Text), BaseType, DestType));
end;

procedure TForm1.EditTypeDragOver(Sender, Source: TObject; X, Y: Integer;
  State: TDragState; var Accept: Boolean);
begin
  Accept := True;
end;

procedure TForm1.EditTypeDragDrop(Sender, Source: TObject; X, Y: Integer);
begin
  (Sender as TEdit).Text := (Source as TListBox).Items
    [(Source as TListBox).ItemIndex];
end;

end.

object Form1: TForm1
  Left = 192
  Top = 107
  Width = 557
  Height = 290
  Caption = 'ConvDemo (Conversion Demo)'
  Color = clBtnFace
  Font.Charset = DEFAULT_CHARSET
  Font.Color = clWindowText
  Font.Height = -11
  Font.Name = 'MS Sans Serif'
  Font.Style = []
  OldCreateOrder = False
  OnCreate = FormCreate
  PixelsPerInch = 96
  TextHeight = 13
  object Label1: TLabel
    Left = 224
    Top = 72
    Width = 54
    Height = 13
    Caption = 'Base &Type:'
  end
  object Label2: TLabel
    Left = 352
    Top = 72
    Width = 39
    Height = 13
    Caption = '&Amount:'
  end
  object Label3: TLabel
    Left = 48
    Top = 16
    Width = 37
    Height = 13
    Caption = '&Families'
  end
  object Label4: TLabel
    Left = 352
    Top = 144
    Width = 88
    Height = 13
    Caption = 'Converted Amount'
  end
  object Label5: TLabel
    Left = 48
    Top = 72
    Width = 32
    Height = 13
    Caption = 'T&ypes:'
  end
  object Label6: TLabel
    Left = 224
    Top = 144
    Width = 80
    Height = 13
    Caption = '&Destination Type'
  end
  object Label7: TLabel
    Left = 352
    Top = 24
    Width = 112
    Height = 39
    Caption = 'Instructions: drag types from list to edit boxes, enter amout'
    WordWrap = True
  end
  object ComboFamilies: TComboBox
    Left = 48
    Top = 32
    Width = 145
    Height = 21
    Style = csDropDownList
    ItemHeight = 13
    TabOrder = 0
    OnChange = ChangeFamily
    OnSelect = ChangeFamily
  end
  object ListTypes: TListBox
    Left = 48
    Top = 88
    Width = 145
    Height = 161
    DragMode = dmAutomatic
    ItemHeight = 13
    TabOrder = 1
  end
  object EditType: TEdit
    Left = 224
    Top = 88
    Width = 121
    Height = 21
    TabOrder = 2
    OnChange = DoConvert
    OnDragDrop = EditTypeDragDrop
    OnDragOver = EditTypeDragOver
  end
  object EditAmount: TEdit
    Left = 352
    Top = 88
    Width = 121
    Height = 21
    TabOrder = 3
    Text = '100'
    OnChange = DoConvert
  end
  object EditConverted: TEdit
    Left = 352
    Top = 160
    Width = 121
    Height = 21
    Color = clInactiveCaptionText
    Font.Charset = DEFAULT_CHARSET
    Font.Color = clWindowText
    Font.Height = -11
    Font.Name = 'MS Sans Serif'
    Font.Style = []
    ParentFont = False
    ParentShowHint = False
    ReadOnly = True
    ShowHint = False
    TabOrder = 4
  end
  object BtnSimple: TButton
    Left = 232
    Top = 32
    Width = 75
    Height = 25
    Caption = '&Simple Test'
    TabOrder = 5
    OnClick = BtnSimpleClick
  end
  object EditDestination: TEdit
    Left = 224
    Top = 160
    Width = 121
    Height = 21
    TabOrder = 6
    OnChange = DoConvert
    OnDragDrop = EditTypeDragDrop
    OnDragOver = EditTypeDragOver
  end
  object BtnConvert: TButton
    Left = 296
    Top = 208
    Width = 113
    Height = 25
    Caption = '&Convert'
    TabOrder = 7
    OnClick = DoConvert
  end
end