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    TStream.WriteDescendent

    Write descendent of a component.

    Declaration

    Source position: classesh.inc line 1525

    public 
procedure WriteDescendent(Instance: TComponent; Ancestor: TComponent)
                         ;  overload; overload;

procedure WriteDescendent(Instance: TComponent; Ancestor: TComponent; 
                         aWriteUnitname: Boolean);  overload; overload;

    Description

    WriteDescendent will create a TWriter writer class and write Instance as a descendent of Ancestor using the writer. This is used to create diff streams: only the properties where Instance differs from Ancestor are written to the stream.

    See also

    Name Description
    TWriter.WriteDescendent Write descendent to stream.