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fpc-pascal · 2002-11

  1. method pointers, design patterns, OP idioms etc.

    I'm a complete newbie (although I've been having the FPC tree for almost a year !). I've a few questions: 1. Is method pointers supported ? If so can anyone provide me…

    V.Krishnakumar, Marco van de Voort, Peter Vreman
    6
  2. When to use pointers with win32

    Currently I am trying to learn windows programming with Free Pascal, but I've got a problem with how to use the win32 unit and the (mmsystem unit as well). The Free…

    Hans Mårtensson, Florian Klaempfl, Jonas Maebe
    13
  3. Repeat: Problems with crashing graphics

    Hi all... Please forgive me, I'm resending this message from about a week ago. I've done some more digging and can't find a solution or even references. Am I doing…

    John Coppens, Jonas Maebe
    3
  4. how get cpu speed

    %subj in Mhz with FreePascal ? * Best regards ... ` _ , ' :: Linux Registered User [#168882] - (o)o) - :: Free Pascal Compiler version 1.0.6.…

    Andrew J.Swan [home], James Mills, Marco van de Voort
    4
  5. Debugging in IDE works on WinXP !!!! (Was: Problem with FPC IDE in Windows 2000)

    Now I can run and debug programs in the IDE (1.0.6) on Win XP !!!! Though I did not do anything special to get it work, the only things I can recall is: I did use the…

    Olle Raab
    0
  6. Porting

    How do you compile an application on a linux box, to a windows executable? cheers James

    James Mills
    0
  7. Problem building program in IDE.

    I'm rather new to freepascal, so what I'm asking may be quite trivial. I tried to find the answer by searching google, but without any success. I'm using the Linux…

    Mikael Bak, Marco van de Voort
    2
  8. Allegro.pas

    I'am using Allegro.pas but I don't know how to use the key array for detecting the keys pressing. Could some one tell me please how to do that? (I have used allegro in…

    Sakirion Karkadam
    0
  9. Remove me please.

    Please remove me from fpc mailing list. Thank you.

    Sós Zoltán, James Mills
    1
  10. How to make html files with dom unit

    I am looking for examples of how to make (simple) html/xml files using the fcl dom/htmldoc units Does anyone can help me?

    Karl Brandt, Sebastian Günther
    1
  11. Weird problem

    Sorry to bother you folks, with something that's probably very simple. But, the code attached does not work, it will not load the splash.bmp for some strange reason.…

    James Mills, Anton Tichawa
    1
  12. (no subject)

    I tried to compile the fpGFX examples, but the compiler generates an error while compiling gfxbase.pp gfxbase.pp(33,3) Fatal: Syntax error, = expected but identifier…

    Holger Peters
    0
  13. Win32 compile and Zip Install problems figured out ...

    Well with some help from Peter I have figured out what the problem was with my FPC build and Zip creation. There is a problem in some of the Makefiles. The 'PATHSEP' is…

    Michael A. Hess
    0
  14. Can't make Win32 zip install

    OK. I'm about stumped. I want to make a current Win32 install of the compiler to have available for download from the Lazarus site. I have a 1.0.6 release version of the…

    Michael A. Hess, Lee, John
    4
  15. Examples of SDL code

    Someone said in a thread before that there are many examples of SDL stuff. I have the SDL4FreePascal file, but not sure how to install it though. And where might I find…

    James Mills, Joseph Hewitt, Olaf Leidinger
    6
  16. Problems with setitimer....

    Hi all I'm trying to use setitimer (man setitimer) to get "alarmed" every X ms under linux... and since we don't have the setitimer and getitimer in RTL yet (Marco van…

    Judison, Anton Tichawa
    2
  17. Minimum FPC requirements on LX

    What is the absolute minimum requirements for FPC to run on Linux ? Exclude libraries needed by packages (as you only need them if you use the package). I am trying to…

    A.J. Venter, Florian Klaempfl, Marco van de Voort
    4
  18. Problem with FPC IDE in Windows 2000

    I'm new to FPC, I've just installed version 1.0.6 in a Win 2K Pro environment. I've written a small "Hello World" program as a test. It compiles with no errors. When I…

    Unknown author, Balogh, Karoly (Charlie/iNQ
    6
  19. OpenGL, SDL, GGI, or SVGALib ?

    In game development under linux, what's the best graphics library to use (say in a space invaders type game) ? I'm only starting, and need to start small... cheers James

    James Mills, Unknown author
    2
  20. GIF 87a/89a

    I've been trying to port pascal code that loads gif files and displays them, using the svgalib (no problems there). However I cannot sucessfully port any of anyone's…

    James Mills, Balogh, Karoly (Charlie/iNQ
    11
  21. Crashing graphics

    Hi... I've been playing a bit with the Graph and SVGAlib libraries. I found that, when calling the new modes, my comuter hangs completely with a black screen. Not even…

    John Coppens
    0
  22. Problems dll-ing with GTK

    Hello I have build the GTK examples (in FPC 1.0.6) with commando MAKE. I also have downloaded GTK 1.3 for Windows, and installed it. However, whne trying to run one of…

    Olle Raab, Michael Van Canneyt
    1
  23. Draw scaled icon (was: Win32 and system tray)

    thanks for your help. I found the doc files you mentioned, and hiding my program from taskbar works well. I could't download the mentioned unit for ShellNotifyIcon…

    Bernhard Steffen
    0
  24. Win32 and system tray

    I'm trying to make a program run in the system tray instead insinde a window. Can somebody give me a hint (URL?) on how to achieve this? Thanks in advance Bernhard…

    Bernhard Steffen, Thomas Schatzl
    1
  25. Mapping Object Pascal Classes to C++ Classes

    I found an interesting articla written by Rudy Velthuis on the above subject. Take a look at: http://home.t-online.de/home/rvelthuis/cppobjs.htm It works in Delphi like…

    Unknown author, Florian Klaempfl, Olivier Coursiere
    11
  26. Undeliverable mail--"onmouseout"

    postmaster
    0
  27. About "callbacks method" of a class

    Hello, everybody I am using gtk2forpascal. I want to program as follows: TButton = class(Tobject) private FButton:PGtkWidget; public constructor Create; destructor …

    mili, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  28. pgettext

    Hi! For those who don't like the resource string approach for gettext, I wrote a procedural solution: pgettext. It consists in the unit pintl which provides C like…

    Stefan Ziegenbalg
    0
  29. Re: About callbacks method of a class

    Noting that I know nothing about the way GTK works with Object Pascal from a FPC perspective... Your problem is the callback itself. The procedure has the right…

    Unknown author
    1
  30. Sockets

    I am using the sockets-unit to retrieve data from a server. I am using text-files for Reading/Writing to the socket. In general, this works great here, but sometimes…

    Ziegenhorn Tourism Database
    0
  31. Timezones

    I'm using the latest CVS compiler and RTL. In rtl/unix/timezone.inc we are only parsing a timezone file, and not looking at the TZ environment variable if it exists. I'm…

    Brad Campbell, Jonas Maebe
    2
  32. newbie : need info about opengl unit

    hi.. recently, i've just download fpc and interested with opengl unit. i'm planing to make a simple game for my school project. but from the doc, i can't find any info…

    suwandy, Holger Peters, Sebastian Günther
    3
  33. Problem about TMysqlDataset

    Can anybody tell me why the following codes can't work? var Data : TMysqldataset; begin Data:=TMysqlDataset.Create(nil); With Data do begin Host:='localhost';…

    mili, Michael Van Canneyt, Sebastian Günther
    3
  34. FPC 1.0.7 make cycle error

    I keep reasonably up to date with the CVS fixes branch for 1.0, but for a while now a make OPT=-CX cycle will die while linking syslinux, while a plain make cycle will…

    Brad Campbell
    0
  35. dpmi + dll

    доброе время суток мне бы очень хотелось узнать будет ли в будующих версиях в dpmi поддержка…

    илья маланьин, Michael Van Canneyt
    1
  36. How to find out, if TInputPipeStream empty?

    Reading from a TInputPipeStream waits till input arrives. I don't want to wait. How can I find out if there is input? Is there an OS independent solution? Mattias…

    Mattias Gaertner, Anton Tichawa, Eduardo Morras
    6
  37. inetaux.pas

    Could someone help me out here. I didn't even write this pascal file, yet it throws 'Range Check Errors' in the program particularly with this ip address: 200.34.32.196…

    James Mills, Marco van de Voort
    1
  38. Why TStrings.Add can't work?

    Hello, everybody I wonder why the following codes will cause a runtime error of "Abstract method called"? var slist:TStrings; i:integer; begin slist:=TStrings.Create;…

    mili, Christophe Espern, Peter Vreman
    4