Is there a Delphi option to 'lock' the design (layout) of a form against accidental changes?

Question

After years of Delphi development I now have hundreds of forms shared throughout our Applications. Compilation ranges from Delphi 7 through to XE, thus one form might be ope

Answer 1

The only thing I can think of (other than the read-only/VCS options you mentioned) is the Edit menu's Lock Controls option. This sets a flag that prevents controls from being moved around. I'm not sure how much good it would actually do, as I've never tried it; I just know it's there.