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fpc-devel · 2005-11

1. Systems fair

   I read the very interesting article about the Systems fair: http://www.freepascal.org/wiki/index.php/Systems_2005 One conclusion was that the web appearance needs to be…

   UDFUnknown author, Daniël Mantione, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho12-5-2005 12:50 UTC
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2. PR advancement

   I think the simplest and perhaps most important change to get better PR for both Lazarus and FPC is the web page. It needs to be more "wow" style. News have to be a bit…

   AADAles Katona, Adriaan van Os, Daniël Mantione12-3-2005 12:06 UTC
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3. linker problem

   Sorry. Must read http://www.freepascal.org/bugs/showrec.php3?ID=4548

   UUnknown author11-26-2005 17:47 UTC
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4. bug 4549 - linker error

   http://www.freepascal.org/bugs/showrec.php3?ID=4549 Had the same problem. Is there a detailed linker error message or log file?

   UUnknown author11-26-2005 17:45 UTC
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5. X11/cursorfont.h header translation

   X11/cursorfont.h header translation. Yes, it's one of the standard headers of the official Xlib :)

   NFNikolay Nikolov, Florian Klaempfl11-23-2005 18:34 UTC
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6. FreeBSD 6.x

   Is FreeBSD 6.0 for i386 platform supported? - Graeme -

   GMGraeme Geldenhuys, Marco van de Voort11-23-2005 09:11 UTC
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7. Where can I find tutorials/codes

   Where might I be able to find some good Win32 forms and controls tutorials for Pascal? Thanks Alex C. Barberi

   VAJVisionForce, Andrew Haines, Jeff Pohlmeyer11-22-2005 13:04 UTC
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8. Problems with Threads

   I am having problems with a multi-threaded application. It crashes on Windows. Upon startup the program creates a secondary thread with CreateSuspended := True Then,…

   FBFelipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Bogusław Brandys11-20-2005 11:24 UTC
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9. libgdb sources

   Where can I find the libgdb sources? I searched on google and either I am blind or they are nearly impossible to find. All I found were some libs in the contributed…

   APAndrew Haines, Peter Vreman11-19-2005 08:37 UTC
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10. Cryptography class nedded ?

    can you tell if there is a good crypto class for FPC / Lazarus ? What do you use for crypting your stuff ? Any opinions are welcome. TIA.

    ACDAlexander Todorov, Christian Iversen, Daniël Mantione11-18-2005 16:22 UTC
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11. MySQL v4.0 v4.1 and v5.0

    atm I have a nearly finished mysql.inc file that can be used with MySQL v4.0 v4.1 and v5.0. Loaded dynamically and static. It uses several defines to set the right MySQL…

    JDJJoost van der Sluis, Daniël Mantione, Jesus Reyes11-18-2005 10:49 UTC
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12. Error to file doesn't work

    I can't get FreePascal 2.0.0 to write the compiler's error report to a file. I ran ppc386 with the -Fe option set to the file I wanted to use for the error output, but…

    VVisionForce11-18-2005 02:16 UTC
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13. Unicode RTL

    Please check this discussion: http://community.freepascal.org:10000/bboards/message?message_id=172880&forum_id=24092 Short summary: * Many places in the rtl use single…

    DCDDaniël Mantione, Christian Iversen, Dr. Karl-Michael Schindler11-17-2005 22:13 UTC
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14. Patch for dateutil.inc how to apply?

    I'm new here and don't know what the way is to include a patch to the system, so I decided to send it here. Recently I needed to convert some Mac dates and wanted to use…

    MPMark de Wever, Peter Vreman11-16-2005 06:39 UTC
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15. svn problem and suggestions

    I've been trying to get my svn to checkout FPC and Lazarus but with no luck. I've tried tcptunnel, desproxy, httptunnel, etc tunnelling still no luck. I've also tried…

    FFunky Beast11-14-2005 04:24 UTC
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16. Generics Basics

    I am trying to understand what exactly generics are. I read the wiki page, but there are lot's of code examples and very few explanations. Can someone explain it to me…

    FBCFelipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Bram Kuijvenhoven, Christian Iversen11-13-2005 16:53 UTC
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17. License of RTL

    Some files of RTL core are under the "full" GPL license, not a LGPL. Is it a new politics of FPC? There are some files which are necessary. As example,…

    IMPIvan Shikhalev, Marco van de Voort, Pavel V. Ozerski11-12-2005 17:58 UTC
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18. GetAppConfigDir under Unices

    Hi I just tested SysUtils.GetAppConfigDir under Linux and I see that it returns GetHomeDir + ApplicationName (when Global = false). Shouldn't it rather return GetHomeDir…

    MDMMichalis Kamburelis, dannym, Michael Van Canneyt11-10-2005 19:38 UTC
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19. gettext patch

    Attached patch removes the dos unit from the uses clause of the gettext unit. Patch is created in fpc/fixes/fcl. Vincent.

    VVincent Snijders11-10-2005 16:16 UTC
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20. CrossFPC article (in german)

    http://www.toolbox-mag.de/data/tx62005artikel1.pdf

    UMUnknown author, Michael Van Canneyt11-10-2005 08:26 UTC
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21. Templates / Generics

    I want to push generics to the next level. For those not familar, there is already a wiki about this topic: http://www.freepascal.org/wiki/index.php/Generics The page…

    MAAMattias Gaertner, Ales Katona, Alexey Barkovoy11-10-2005 08:12 UTC
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22. Inline

    Noticed that Procedure fpc_AnsiStr_Decr_Ref (Var S : Pointer); is not inlined. Tried it and it seems to work. P Davidson http://CoraxNetworks.com

    PFPaul Davidson, Florian Klaempfl11-9-2005 18:36 UTC
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23. File locations

    Latest (more or less) versions of 2.1.1 and 2.0.1 seems to have changed file locations for generated files. This breaks the FPC XCode integration kit. P Davidson…

    PMVPaul Davidson, Michael Van Canneyt, Vincent Snijders11-8-2005 20:43 UTC
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24. Rw: Templates / Generics

    You stated that we could know already what the delphi-syntax will be, if they add generics over two years. But we can't, since we don't know what 'pascal-styled' way…

    JJoost van der Sluis11-8-2005 20:41 UTC
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25. Some Generics inspirations

    Some Generics inspirations: http://msdn.microsoft.com/netframework/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dndotnet/html/BestPractices.asp…

    UUnknown author11-8-2005 18:24 UTC
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26. fpc & lazarus & zeosdbo

    I use fpc 2.0.1 from svn & lazarus from svn on linux. After fpc revision 1659 and up I have this problem when I start lazarus with zeosdbo packages for lazarus:…

    Bbarko11-7-2005 22:54 UTC
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27. (no subject)

    Interesting switch in FPC 2.1.1: -Sk load fpcylix unit what is it for?

    UFMUnknown author, Florian Klaempfl, Marco van de Voort11-7-2005 20:00 UTC
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28. Re: Thread REVERT (Ales Katona)

    Unfortunately the stack checker doesn't know the right size of the stack (yet; due to similar problems I am working on that at atm). It assumes that the stack is of…

    TAThomas Schatzl, Ales Katona11-7-2005 15:38 UTC
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29. Thread REVERT

    Please remove ALL of my win32 thread patches(not the stacksize ones tho). Thanks to neli, I now know that ThreadFunc is not called directly by the OS, but my ThreadMain…

    ABFAles Katona, Bogusław Brandys, Florian Klaempfl11-6-2005 11:05 UTC
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30. AMD64/WIN64 lobbying

    For information : posted on 'devforums.amd.com <http://devforums.amd.com>' if you have 2mn to register and drop a line on this , regards…

    OOro0611-6-2005 08:55 UTC
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31. OpenGL and glut bugs in Freepascal 2.1.1 running with Mac Os X Tiger ?

    I have problems with Freepascal 2.1.1 using Mac OS X 10.4.2 Tiger when running Freepascal Applications which use OpenGL and glut. The sources are compiled without any…

    NAFNexus, Adriaan van Os, Florian Klaempfl11-5-2005 10:07 UTC
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32. win32 patch for threads

    This patch fixes a bug in win32 threads. Warning: created in win32 :) (no idea about lineendings) Ales

    AFMAles Katona, Florian Klaempfl, Micha Nelissen11-5-2005 08:58 UTC
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33. Threads patch PS

    I forgot to mention it's against 2.0.1

    AAles Katona11-4-2005 23:25 UTC
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34. Does FPC support XML encoding ?

    does fpc xml support encoding ??? I have a document with <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> and an application which runs on a system with CP1251 locale. The text is…

    ASAlexander Todorov, Sebastian Günther11-4-2005 15:40 UTC
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35. Thread support for windows ?

    what is the CThreads unit replacement in Windows ???? Do I need to use thread driver under Win32 or it is needed only for Linux? TIA.

    AFAlexander Todorov, Florian Klaempfl11-4-2005 13:42 UTC
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36. Re: Templates / Generics Syntax

    No, already after the second token after the opening "<". It must either be a ",", or the closing bracket. Assuming that you disallow something like…

    TMThomas Schatzl, Mattias Gaertner11-4-2005 12:35 UTC
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37. Lazarus kills X while choosing the Editor's font

    Just when I decided to give Lazarus another chance, I run into this: Whenever I try to choose a new font for the editor on Lazarus, my X session closes (I get back to…

    AJAgustin Barto, Jesus Reyes11-4-2005 04:55 UTC
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38. Bug with R+ and assembler functionsHi,

    as you know we use FreePascal with our OpenXP Project (www.openxp.de/.com). We found, that after compiling our release version, an important function doesn't work…

    MJPMarkus Kämmerer, Jonas Maebe, Peter Vreman11-3-2005 11:54 UTC
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39. Bug with R-

    as you know we use FreePascal with our OpenXP Project (www.openxp.de/.com). We found, that after compiling our release version, an important function doesn't work…

    MMarkus Kämmerer11-3-2005 10:50 UTC
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40. TThread.Create patch

    This patch adds an implicit StackSize argument to TThread.Create (fixed for all platforms) which enables users to create threades with various stack sizes. Default stack…

    AFAles Katona, Florian Klaempfl11-1-2005 22:33 UTC
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41. How to get contents of TDOMNode.NodeValue ???

    I have a XML document and need just a part from it. A simple message to show on a dialog. <document> .... <message>Hello word</message> .... </document> I did :…

    AMTAlexander Todorov, Michael Van Canneyt, Tony Maro11-1-2005 09:28 UTC
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