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fpc-pascal · 2001-11

1. New GDB version 5.1 available

   This is just to inform people that GDB 5.1 was released. http://sources.redhat.com/ml/gdb-announce/2001/msg00010.html Extract of the annoucement of particular interest…

   PALPierre Muller, Andris Pavenis, Lee12-17-2001 20:45 UTC
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2. fpc pascal still alive?

   i seem that there is no new version of fpc-pascal for a long time. any schedule? thanks. http://www.pascaland.org/ compilateurs, sources et liens langage pascal, delphi

   FAFFranck Pissotte, Aitor Santamaria Merino, Fernando Lozano12-3-2001 21:35 UTC
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3. Error on arctan2 documentation

   On FreePascal the following insctruction: Writeln(arctan(2),arctan2(2,1),arctan2(1,2)); Yields: 1.1071487177940905E+0000 1.1071487177940905E+0000 4.6364760900080612E-0001

   MAFManuel Ritto Correa, Alan Grimes, Florian Klaempfl12-3-2001 09:31 UTC
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4. Re: FreeBSD's with Windows9X compilation

   It is possible, but I don't know how practical it is, since I only tried it for small programs, that don't use much. I occasionally use it to do small tests compile on…

   MAMarco van de Voort, Alex11-28-2001 05:07 UTC
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5. Re: PDA and Linux communication

   You probably have to check it byte by byte, yes. You should completely separate the receiving and the processing of the packets, just like the compiler separates the…

   JJJonas Maebe, jordi11-27-2001 18:32 UTC
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6. Re: Small detail of the FP IDE

   This is indeed true, but what could we do about this ? Any idea is most welcome.

   PAAPierre Muller, Aitor Santamaría, Aitor Santamar�a11-26-2001 21:25 UTC
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7. Temporary file names under GO32

   Has anyone ever written a function to get a temporary unique file name? DOS has a function: Int $21, AH=$5A http://www.ctyme.com/intr/rb-3014.htm but as I am not…

   AAMAitor Santamaria Merino, Aitor Santamar�a, Michael Van Canneyt11-26-2001 14:21 UTC
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8. Wrong Signature

   I'm got a new error message and I don't understand what it means. I've just updated from V1.04 to V1.1 because I would like to use the Dynamic Array feature. It compiled…

   UJUnknown author, Jonas Maebe11-26-2001 12:21 UTC
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9. Crt unit, FreeBSD

   Using the CRT unit of the FreeBSD port of FPC (1.1 compiler), I encountered that programs take a very long time to startup when run over telnet. This problem seems to be…

   MMPMaarten Bekers, Marco van de Voort, Peter Vreman11-25-2001 18:18 UTC
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10. Is there any problem with this mailing list?

    I have not received any message from this list in the past two months. Is it working? Manuel Correa

    MJManuel Ritto Correa, Jonas Maebe11-23-2001 13:18 UTC
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11. BGI fonts

    may the BGI fonts from Borland be freely distributed with FreePascal programs? And if not, are there any really free BGI fonts? Tschuess Andreas

    AJAndreas K. Foerster, Jonas Maebe11-21-2001 09:21 UTC
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12. Page Flipping with win32 exes?

    Is it possible to do page flipping with graphics in win32 compilings? I have a dos program that uses SetActivePage and SetVisualPage but that doesn't seem to be working.…

    UTUnknown author, Thomas Schatzl11-21-2001 07:17 UTC
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13. PutImage

    I try to write a program, that uses PutImage. It works under Linux and under Dos, but not under Windows. Isn't that yet implemented in 1.0.4? Will it work in later…

    AFJAndreas K. Foerster, Florian Klaempfl, Jonas Maebe11-16-2001 21:14 UTC
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14. StrAlloc and StrDispose of pChars and the like

    I'd appreciate help on this newbie, dinosaur question. pChar strings seem like a wonderful extension of the 255 char limit that Borland imposed when they originally…

    CCSCox, Stuart SRM:EX, Cox, Stuart SRM:EX11-14-2001 18:05 UTC
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15. FP IDE keys in xterm

    I like to use the FP IDE under X in an xterm, but the ctrl-left/right and shift-arow keys don't work properly in an xterm. After some fiddling I've found that adding the…

    MMarcel van der Heide11-14-2001 11:16 UTC
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16. OT: Syntax Highlighting

    Sorry for the off topic... I have a text-mode file viewer that I wrote for Win32 and Go32. I'm trying to add a new feature; syntax highlighting. I think it would be…

    UGMUnknown author, Gabor DEAK JAHN, Marco van de Voort11-13-2001 20:33 UTC
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17. mouse unit (linux)

    I tried the mouse unit under linux. I can poll all mouse events, but the mouse isn't shown on the screen. Also the command "ShowMouse" doesn't seem to do anything. Is…

    AAndreas K. Foerster11-4-2001 09:00 UTC
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18. Create an OCX with FreePascal

    Is there a way to create OCX in FreePascal ? If it is possible, did you have some example ? Thierry Cabuzel

    CAFCabuzel Thierry, Andreas K. Foerster, Fernando Lozano11-1-2001 14:37 UTC
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