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fpc-pascal · 2004-01

1. win32 make install error

   i've managed to (mostly) work out the problems i had building latest cvs. make cycle runs nicely, make all completes w/o crashing, but when i attempt a "make install"…

   KVkractor, Vincent Snijders3-17-2004 18:17 UTC
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2. New user

   I just discovered fpc/lazarus today ! All this seems very interessant !!! First question : is there french user here :) ? Regards. Didier BRETIN - - ICQ: 46032186 -…

   DDidier Bretin1-28-2004 16:06 UTC
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3. [moderator] Virus problem

   During the course of last night, a total of 38 viruses and virus bounces were sent to these two mailing lists. To all Windows users: please check your computer for…

   JJonas Maebe1-27-2004 09:58 UTC
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4. Re: problems linking to libborqt

   If this is the real location of libborqt-6.9.0-qt2.3.so , fpc won't find it, indeed. Create a softlink in /usr/lib to this file.

   FDGFlorian Klaempfl, Den Jean, geeken1-26-2004 23:45 UTC
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5. fpc-source for debian

   Hi! Is there a debian package with the fpc-SOURCES in it? I installed fpc 1.0.10, using apt-get ... but it didn't install the sources and I couldn't find an…

   RPRudolf Harney, Peter Vreman1-25-2004 12:39 UTC
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6. Signal handling with libc.pp

   The libc unit declares the sigaction() function in "sigactionh.inc" as: function sigaction( __sig:longint; Const act: _sigaction; Var oldact:…

   JJeff Pohlmeyer1-24-2004 08:19 UTC
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7. Installing 1.9.2 rpm alongside 1.0.10

   Sorry, this is really an RPM question. I'd like to try out the new beta but without losing the official version (which was installed using RPM). Is it possible to…

   APAlan Mead, Peter Vreman1-23-2004 18:45 UTC
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8. FPC1.9.2Beta issues (mostly in linux)

   Hi all!! Returning to fpc, and it's worth, as usual ^_-. I have started using the 1.9.2Beta version for windows and for linux, and i want to make some comments regarding…

   RMRodrigo R, Marco van de Voort1-23-2004 18:06 UTC
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9. Error Compiling Examples with 1.9.2 (Stupid Newbie Question)

   I was trying to compile the sqlite example with the new 1.9.2 version of FPC and got the following error. Don't know exactly what it means. I am running Gentoo Linux…

   MMUMatt Henley, Marco van de Voort, Unknown author1-22-2004 21:12 UTC
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10. No line numbers shown when Format raises an exception, compiled with -gl

    Recently, I have been caught a couple of times by mistakes in my programs using Format (from SysUtils). When the format string and the supplied arguments do not match,…

    TTom Verhoeff1-22-2004 08:14 UTC
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11. What does this mean?

    I tried to compile this program: {$MODE OBJFPC} program DomTest3; uses Classes; var MyXMLStructure : TXMLDocument; MyFile : TFileStream; begin…

    HMMHolger Peters, Matt Emson, Michael Van Canneyt1-20-2004 12:53 UTC
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12. uclibc in freepascal

    Hello! Is it possible to use another libc in my pascal programs? When using i386-linux-uclibc-ld (by editing ppas.sh) I get a linking error.…

    OMSOlaf Leidinger, Marco van de Voort, Sebastian Günther1-19-2004 22:19 UTC
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13. Heaptrc output

    I get the following output from heaptrc: Heap dump by heaptrc unit 2039 memory blocks allocated : 38500/42552 2039 memory blocks freed : 38464/42504 0 unfreed memory…

    VVincent Snijders1-19-2004 09:40 UTC
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14. fpdoc

    Hi, I'm trying to use the program fpdoc but I get this result pvsfilemanager.pp(88,32): Expected ";" or "End" at token "of" Writing 20 pages... An unhandled exception…

    Jjordi1-18-2004 10:24 UTC
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15. Free Pascal - general commet / suggestions

    Hi I have been looking for a language to replace my reliance on C++ and FP seems like it could fit the bill but I have a few questions for you veterans. I develop in C++…

    PAFPaschal Mushubi, Alan Mead, Florian Klaempfl1-17-2004 15:31 UTC
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16. Re: Thread changes between 1.9.0 and 1.9.2

    Nevertheless, that should do it, but it should be the first unit in your program's uses clause. Michael.

    MLLMichael Van Canneyt, Lloyd B. Park, Lloyd Park1-16-2004 02:59 UTC
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17. windows resources

    I'm assuming that in order to access things in a dll file (for example the sqlite stuff) I would need to review the section in the documentation on "using windows…

    KMkractor, Matt Emson1-15-2004 16:22 UTC
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18. classes for ordinal vars

    Hi I have been wondering about creating a unit with classes representing normal variable types, like a TIntegerObj, TCharacterObj, etc. The idea comes from Java, and I…

    CMCharl, Michael Van Canneyt1-15-2004 15:27 UTC
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19. 1.9.2 aka 2.0.0 Beta-2 is out

    As you may have noticed on the FPC website, Free Pascal 1.9.2, which is the second beta of the upcoming FPC 2.0.x series, is available. Compared with 1.9.0 there are a…

    FFlorian Klaempfl1-13-2004 12:13 UTC
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20. Capturing a Kernel Panic

    I am writting a small LCD application that will run as a daemon (thanks for the tip on runing as a daemon) and I wanted to know if is possible to somehow capture when…

    PMMPaul Aviles, Marco van de Voort, Michael Van Canneyt1-13-2004 08:53 UTC
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21. FPC 1.9.0 and oCrt.

    I've installed FPC 1.9 on Linux and try to use the oCrt unit. It seems like my app crashes on this statement TitleWin^.FWrite(2,2,TextAttr,1,'Text'); When I try to…

    AArne Hanssen1-12-2004 18:41 UTC
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22. Runtime Error 216 (oCrt).

    I've installed FPC 1.9 on Linux and try to use the oCrt unit. It seems like my app crashes on this statement TitleWin^.FWrite(2,2,TextAttr,1,'Text'); When I try to…

    AUArne Hanssen, Unknown author1-12-2004 18:20 UTC
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23. How to daemonize a program?

    I know I can start a program with & at the end and will run in the background. Is there a way to do this without the & symbol in Linux? Thanks -pa

    PJMPaul Aviles, James Mills, Marco van de Voort1-12-2004 10:34 UTC
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24. Info about the compiler

    Freepascal compiler can compile for 32 bits real mode??

    RJMRaul Heras, James Mills, Marco van de Voort1-11-2004 00:34 UTC
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25. Re: homepage

    Done. Added also fpdoc tool documentation and reference chart. Michael.

    UDUnknown author, domin1-10-2004 17:53 UTC
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26. replacing BEGIN and END?

    Hi all- Do you guys think there might be a way, either at this time or in the near future, to replace `BEGIN' with `{' and `END' with `}' in FPC code, and still be able…

    LJJLaurent Cocea, James Mills, Jan Je/lowicki1-9-2004 05:07 UTC
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27. using GetOpts

    Hi! I want to use the getopts unit but I fear, I don't understand the docu: If I have long options, what is returned by getLongOpts? In the docu-example (see below), c…

    RKRudolf Harney, Karim1-7-2004 18:44 UTC
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28. GTK+ in Win32

    could anybody explain me, which GTK+ distribution should I use to run Win32 executables compiled with fpc? I use fpc versions from 1.0.6 to 1.1, and GTK-1.3 binaries…

    JJan Je/lowicki1-7-2004 11:14 UTC
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29. udp file transfer

    I'm working on a file transfer application for my company. It will be a small win32 app that will transfer (huge) mpeg files through a satelite link. Since the latency…

    UMUnknown author, Marco van de Voort1-6-2004 16:19 UTC
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30. Sleep() routine?

    Hi all, are there any cross-platform (or at least linux/win32) sleep() routines available in free-pascal? Best regards Preben

    PEJPreben Mikael Bohn, Edvaldo Silva de Almeida Júnior, Jonas Maebe1-6-2004 13:17 UTC
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31. date not 1903

    Hi! I use StrToDate to read a date. When the string is e.g. '2-12-03', fpc will read the date 02-12-1903. Is there a way, to tell fpc, I want the year 2003 and not 1903…

    RRudolf Harney1-6-2004 12:51 UTC
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32. How to access a parallel port?

    Hi! I want to acces a parallel port (in Linux) from FPC 1.0.4 to control a connected LCD display. I did such things in DOS with TP/BP by accessing the hardware of the…

    RJSRainer Hantsch, Johann Glaser, Sebastian Günther1-5-2004 18:06 UTC
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33. latest cvs

    I've finally managed to properly compile the latest CVS (as of an hour or two ago). Turns out the problems i was having with those permission denied errors were windows…

    Kkractor1-5-2004 15:21 UTC
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34. Mac OS X pre-release version of the Free Pascal Compiler available!

    I'm very glad I can announce that today, for the first time I've been able to do a "make cycle" under Mac OS X (compile the compiler with itself, and then again with the…

    JMJonas Maebe, Mark Emerson1-5-2004 00:36 UTC
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35. Problems with ncrt unit

    Hi. In a Debian Linux unstable box, with kernel 2.4.23, libc 2.3.2, ncurses 5.3 and fpc 1.9.1 (snapshot), I have the following problem. -- Example --- program test; uses…

    IIca1-4-2004 04:26 UTC
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36. CRT prevents break?

    I'm using "Free Pascal Compiler version 1.0.10 [2003/06/26] for i386" on Linux 2.4.7-10 and when I use the CRT unit, I cannot break a program with Control-C. Even…

    AMUAlan Mead, Michael Van Canneyt, Unknown author1-3-2004 18:06 UTC
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37. building from cvs / win32

    getting the follownig error when attempting to build the latest cvs. i've gone over the build instructions and can't seem to see where i might be going wrong. i'll paste…

    KMkractor, Marco van de Voort1-3-2004 08:51 UTC
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38. examples

    Enclosed I submit some programs for the Win32 platform to your example library: RenTrunc Rename files according to several patterns WEcho Display…

    DDancsó András1-1-2004 16:34 UTC
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