Mike,
That was a good idea. I tried it. No joy. Eventually I got to the point where I got the component to compile, but now I'm getting these error messages:
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomRichBox
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomImageList
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterDragImageList
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterLazAccessibleObject
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterControl
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterWinControl
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterGraphicControl
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomControl
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterStatusBar
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterTabSheet
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterPageControl
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomListView
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomProgressBar
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomUpDown
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomToolButton
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterToolBar
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomTrackBar
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomTreeView
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomCalendar
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCommonDialog
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterFileDialog
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterOpenDialog
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterSaveDialog
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterSelectDirectoryDialog
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterColorDialog
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterColorButton
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterFontDialog
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomScrollBar
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomGroupBox
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomComboBox
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomListBox
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomEdit
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomMemo
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterButtonControl
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomButton
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomCheckBox
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterToggleBox
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterRadioButton
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomStaticText
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomLabel
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomPage
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomNotebook
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterShape
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomSplitter
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterPaintBox
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomImage
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterBevel
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomRadioGroup
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomCheckGroup
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Error: Multiple defined symbol WSRegisterCustomLabeledEdit
C:\Lazarus\ide\lazarus.pp(133,1) Fatal: There were 50 errors compiling module, stopping
I have reinstalled Lazarus about a dozen times, reinstalled the LzRichEdit component even more times. I'm not sure what's going on, except that clearly something is being duplicated...
I'm open to more suggestions!
Ed