Register (package)

A Lazarus package that is intended to be installed needs a Register procedure which declares

• all the package components and corresponding files
• the tab on which the components are to be located.

Related procedures/functions

• RegisterUnit
• RegisterPackage
• RegisterComponents
• RegisterPropertyEditor
• RegisterIDEMenuCommand

unit RegisterMyPackage;

interface

  uses 
    LazarusPackageIntf, MyPackage1, MyPackage2, MyOtherPackage;

implementation

procedure Register;
begin
  RegisterUnit( 'MyTab', @MyPackage1.Register );
  RegisterUnit( 'MyTab', @MyPackage2.Register );
  RegisterComponents( 'OtherTab', [TOtherComponent1,TOtherComponent2] );
end;

initialization
  {$I myresourcefile.lrs}

  RegisterPackage( 'MyTab', @Register );
end.

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