Today Mike Shkolnik is released the new version of SMExport for Delphi/C++Builder.

SMExport for Delphi&C++Builder is a native VCL component suite for data export from TDBGrid/TDataSet into MS Excel, MS Word, MS Access, Lotus 1-2-3, Quatrro Pro, Text, HTML, XML, SYLK, DIF, SQL, Paradox/DBase/ASCII files, MS Windows clipboard etc:

• TSMExportToXLS - direct export into MS Excel spreadsheet without OLE
• TSMExportToExcel - export into MS Excel file using OLE
• TSMExportToWord - export into MS Word file using OLE
• TSMExportToAccess - export into MS Access file using DAO
• TSMExportToWKS - export into Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet without OLE
• TSMExportToQuattro - export into QuattroPor spreadsheet without OLE
• TSMExportToText - export into text file (fixed or comma-delimited) without BDE
• TSMExportToXML - export into XML file
• TSMExportToHTML - export into HTML file
• TSMExportToSYLK - export into SYLK file
• TSMExportToDIF - export into DIF file
• TSMExportToSQL - generate the SQL-script with data dump
• TSMExportToBDE - export into Paradox/DBase/ASCII (using BDE)
• TSMExportToClipboard - export into MS Windows clipboard
• TSMExportToDataset - export into other dataset

Also SMExport suite contains a TSMEWizardDlg and TSMExportMonitor compound components with visual dialog for export parameters setting. With these components you can control a data export process in one place and give a flexible application to your end-users.
Export is available both from any TDataset and from TDBGrid. The information about fields/columns (width, colors, fonts, selected records etc.) will be transferred as much as possible. You can customize the exported columns.

Also supports the third-party DBGrid components with extended possibilities (like InfoPower's TwwDBGrid, RXDBGrid, SMDBGrid and others) and any dataset which inherits from TDataset type (ADO, IBX, BDE, DAO etc).
Supports the custom drawing in OnGetCellParams event, on-fly switch of language for your multilingual applications in OnGetLanguageString event and "silence" mode for multi-tier/web applications.

Available the multilanguage resource files for the next languages:

• english
• french
• german
• italian
• spanish
• portuguese
• russian
• ukrainian
• polish
• traditional chinese (BIG5).

Short list of new features in current release:

• you can define the custom columns (like Columns of DBGrid)
• additional header/footer strings for generated file
• new export components (into MS Access database, MS Windows clipboard, other dataset)
• extended formats for XML: support of TClientDataset or good look in browser (compact or normal)
• automatically to disable the BDE export types (Paradox and DBase) when BDE is not available on user computer
• correct codepage convertion (Windows, DOS)
• multilanguage support (via new event) without recompilation
• possibility to export into HTML/XML a "system" predefined characters
• new demo application and more

Now you can download from site a trial package for Delphi 3/4/5 and/or C++Builder 3/4/5. The demo application is available too.