Sign in Join

Live chat for Free Pascal, Lazarus, Delphi and every Pascal programmer.

Mailing lists / fpc-pascal

fpc-pascal · 2001-03

  1. Double-precision recursion

    My Pascal implementation of recursive floating-point algorithm fails, but a line-by-line C translation of the same program works fine. I stripped the program down to…

    Rich Pasco, Dirk Verwiebe, Jean-Pierre PLANAS
    31
  2. Sleep until key press?

    Is it possible using the linux version to have a program sleep until a key is pressed? I've looked for such a thing... even tried: procedure wait_for_key; var…

    Stephen Hurd, Jonas Maebe, Rich Pasco
    6
  3. OS/2 DART/MMPM information?

    Sorry, this is a bit off-topic on this maillist :) Are there any programmers with knowledge of OS/2's sound APIs? (DART/MMPM if I remember right) I need such info, but…

    Matti Hamalainen, Balogh, Karoly (Charlie/iNQ
    2
  4. Clone function and FreeBSD

    Hello fellows .. I'm working (or trying to) with FPC 1.0.4 + FreeBSD and seeing some "faults" (?) with "clone" function. The example in the reference guide don't work and

    Neilson Henriques, Marco van de Voort
    1
  5. Berczi Gabor

    Tc.:Berczi Gabor Ur. Free Software (vagy valaki aki illetekes) A nevebol itelve on beszeli ezt a nyelvet ezert fordulok onhoz. A kerdesem az volna, hogy a Free Pascal…

    kismail, Balogh, Karoly (Charlie/iNQ
    2
  6. CPU package update

    ... somehow the new release didn't get uploaded yesterday (same goes for the page update)- and that the new cpu package is rel2rev16 not rel2rev15.... sorry for that.…

    Thomas Schatzl
    0
  7. CPU package Update (Part II)

    I somehow missed to insert the package description before sending the previous mail. Sorry about that. Here's the full text: ------------------------------ I've updated…

    Thomas Schatzl
    0
  8. PING

    I want to make a program in Free Pascal (Linux) that does the same as the Linux "ping" command (pinging a host and measure the time it takes, if the host is reached).…

    Udo Giacomozzi
    0
  9. cannot find -lc

    Hello: I've a program that links a libc in linux, it works for FPC-1.0.1, but now with 1.0.4, when I link I get this error "cannot find -lc" In lin.res, there is a line…

    SVAA, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  10. Third GTK article.

    On the website, there is a new article about programming with GTK. It is the original english version of the article that appeared in the German Magazine 'Toolbox'. This…

    Unknown author
    0
  11. all the units

    I am still confused about all the units. Isn't there any documentation for them? Or do I have to fetch the sources? What are the differences between crt, ocrt and ncrt?…

    Andreas K. Foerster, Ken J. Wright, Peter Vreman
    2
  12. Question about DATE handling...

    Hello, everybody! For a CGI program (Linux), I need some date conversions/calculations, but I have some difficulties. All of the remaining project is compiled in…

    Rainer Hantsch, greim, Marco van de Voort
    3
  13. mysql-package (solution)

    Your hint at the differences in mysql API between 3.22.x and 3.23.x was good: I downloaded the current c headerfiles and adapted mysql.h (mysql.pp) / mysql_com.h…

    Bernhard Steffen, Michael Van Canneyt
    1
  14. inputs, differents between DOS and Linux

    i have a problem with some inputs under fpc. I wrote the programs how under Turbo Pascal (Dos), but i do not know, why the inputs can not be modified. Here is one…

    stefan, Jonas, Michael Van Canneyt
    8
  15. Unit graph & Linux

    I want to run a Library "Stifte & Mäuse" developed for Borland Pascal 7. It originally uses egavga.obj, litt.obj ... I have already managed to change the sources, that…

    friedrich hattendorf, Andreas K. Foerster, Sebastian Günther
    4
  16. inputs under Linux console

    i have a problem with some inputs under fpc. I wrote the programs how under Turbo Pascal (Dos), but i do not know, why the inputs can not be modified. Here is one…

    Unknown author, Jonas Maebe
    1
  17. mysql package under WinNT

    I tried using the mysql package under WinNT and got some weird errors. Here's what I found out to solve the problem: I couldn't get "make" to run - it always complained…

    Bernhard Steffen, Marco van de Voort, Michael Van Canneyt
    10
  18. Problem converting from TP

    I'm new to freepascal and I try to convert a litte TurboPascal program in FreePascal. The program compile without error, ut in execution stop with exitcode=217. I use…

    Unknown author
    1
  19. Converting TP Reals in ANSI-C

    Many examples can be found to demonstrate how to convert the Turbo Pascal 6 byte Real into IEEE compliant floating point types WITHIN a PASCAL environment. I need to…

    Trevor Cooper, Ralf Quint
    1
  20. FPC for BeOS

    can someone tell me please what is the status of BeOS port of FreePascal? thanks, Pavel Kanzelsberger

    Kanzelsberger Pavel, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  21. Missing libpanel.a Library after a SuSE 7.1 Update

    I Updated my Linux Server on the weekend (from SuSE 7.0 --> 7.1) and noticed that some of my programms were not compliling anymore. A backup shows that the library…

    Stefan Becker, Jonas, Marco van de Voort
    9
  22. [ANN] Update: GraphiX 4.00.04 for Freepascal

    Again ... :-) UPDATE ====== GraphiX 4.00.04 for Freepascal Supported Platforms: DOS, Win32 and Linux Licence: LGPL Changes since 4.00.02 (4.02): *) directdraw double…

    Michael Knapp
    0
  23. Read STIN on FreeBSD

    Hi fellows ... I'm a newbie using FPC so I asking for how can I read stdin. My FPC is 1.0.4 running under FreeBSD. Thanks in advance. Neilson

    Neilson Henriques, Anderson R. Livramento, Johan Blok
    13
  24. Unit to work with arrays

    Hello ... Does anybody knows some good unit to work with arrays ? I need functions to push and pop values on arrays. I'm trying to port a program originally written in…

    Neilson Henriques, Noah silva
    1
  25. black on white with Win32

    I found a trick to get black on white in Win32 - but only in Win32: uses CRT; begin {$IFDEF WIN32} TextAttr:=$F0; {$ENDIF} ClrScr; WriteLn('black on white?'); ReadLn;…

    Andreas K. Foerster, Noah silva
    2
  26. DirectX8 D3D headers converted to FPC.

    I converted the Delphi conversions (thanks to Alexey Barkovoy of Delphi-Jedi for it) of DirectX8 D3D (only D3D part) to fpc-compliant and it seems to work all right with…

    Eero Tanskanen, Marco van de Voort, Sebastian Günther
    4
  27. Windows console

    What exactly are the problems with NT? Is it also faster or more stable on other Win-Versions? I can't get it going, neither with Win nor with Linux. I fetched the GTk+…

    Andreas K. Foerster, Jeff Wormsley, Noah silva
    3
  28. new to FPC

    I'm new to FPC and this list and I have some questions: - I'm confused about the licence: may I write commercial programms with FPC? - Dos programs also run under…

    Andreas K. Foerster, Johan Blok, Matt Emson
    7
  29. [ANN] Update: GraphiX 4.02 for Freepascal

    UPDATE ====== GraphiX 4.02 for Freepascal Supported Platforms: DOS, Win32 and Linux Licence: LGPL Changes since 4.00: *) some compiling problems fixed *) font output to…

    Michael Knapp
    0
  30. Bug on filenames

    Hello Here a bug : Compile this file (Important, must have the name T1234567.PAS) : T1234567.PAS --------------------------------------------- unit T123456789012;…

    Jean-Pierre PLANAS
    0
  31. GDBM routines

    A header translation of the GDBM routines for the GNU DBM library has been added to the Free Pascal packages. This is a straight translation of the gdbm.h header file,…

    Unknown author
    0
  32. HELP: how to port/recreate the WIN.TPU in a LINUX envirorment!

    I am trying to move a number of my applications to freepascal and would need some advise as how to implement a UNIT that can create/save/restore windows frames. In the…

    Stefan Becker, Peter Vreman
    1
  33. (Fwd) poll

    I was browsing some TP pages, and found this Pascal-compiler poll: http://pub.alxnet.com/poll?id=1250146 FPC is already second, after TP :-) (and third is…

    Marco van de Voort, Brad Campbell, Michael Van Canneyt
    12
  34. RE: Need Windows Dialog Help - redux

    About two months ago, this topic was posted to the mail list. Just recently I have tried to convert a program from console mode to windows mode -- and therefore I need…

    Krall Ed-P27726
    0
  35. [ANN] ISS 0.2.0 is available

    I'm happy to announce the new 0.2.0 version of my module player for Free Pascal called Inquisition Sound Server. Currently supports XM modules only. Playback is possible…

    Balogh, Karoly (Charlie/iNQ, Balogh, Karoly (Charlie/iNQ
    0
  36. Re: (Fwd) poll (fwd)

    This isn't true anymore, the new code generator has a status where processor specific ports can start. The common parts of the code generator must evolve while the…

    Michael Van Canneyt
    0