fpc-pascal · 2004-05
- Schedule request (educational and olympiad applications of FPC)3
I soon have to commit my choice of FreePascal version to have installed on the laptops of our new first-year students coming this fall. Furthermore, the International…
- TStringList memory usage0
Hi! How can i query the real memory consumption of a filled TStringList? Lately I watched 200 stringlists containing approx. 12 String of differing lengths (12kByte as…
- Demo threads.pp can't run2
Hello, everybody I installed the latest CVS snapshot of fpc, and tested the threads.pp. It compiled but when running give the following message: This binary has no…
- Fw: RE: Toolkit8
Last month a few people were inquiring about porting the Bob Ainsbury toolkit to FPC - I tracked him down and here is his go-ahead. Have fun! Begin forwarded message:…
- How to change a users password on Linux2
I am working on a project that needs among other things to create Linux users, and then set a password for them. One way to do this is to use a program that can read the…
- Access BIOS from fpc5
Is it possible to access the PC BIOS from FPC? I want to create a fpc program to read the name and version of the BIOS or maybe even change some settings like boot from…
- writeln in win32 gui application5
The following program gives run time error 103. If I uncomment the rewrite line, it runs ok. Is this a bug or feature? If it is a feature, can somebody explain, the…
- How to start IDE?0
I'm new to programming, as you'll all soon know when I ask this quetion: I have downloaded FreePascal onto my computer, and installed it, but I do not know how to set…
- FPC 1.9.x assembler register conventions2
Hi everyone - I'm currently somewhere near the beginning of porting all my assembler code to the Register calling mechanism, but I have a couple of questions I haven't…
- debugging3
Hi! I need to hunt a bug that is very hard to catch, because it occurs somewhere in event handling proc and funcs of gtk1.2. Can someone please point me to FAQs and…
- Bug in cmem?1
I think there is a bug in the CReAllocMem function in cmem. Index: rtl/inc/cmem.pp =================================================================== RCS file:…
- project question2
I have a small project and wanted to know what suggestions you all will have. This is what the system must do. Runs in Linux Run as a daemon (not a problem) Be able to…
- Test Mac OS X installer5
I've created an install package for the Mac OS X version of FPC (of basically a snapshot of today, but it includes the docs). You can find it on the ftp site in the…
- File copying3
I'm writing code that includes file copying, but the method I'm currently using is far too slow. I'm currently just reading a file character by character, and spitting…
- Change in macro expressions0
FYI The compile-time expression facility in fp has been changed. It has been consolidated to conform to same rules as in Pascal, according to precendence (as it should…
- cvs lock?5
fpc cvs is locked: cvs server: failed to create lock directory for `/FPC/CVS/fpc/packages/extra/palmunits' (/FPC/CVS/fpc/packages/extra/palmunits/#cvs.lock): Permission…
- Accessing the registry1
I would like to access the registry, but cannot figure out how to get anywhere with it. I am currently using the 1.0.10 compiler on win32 and have been unable to find…
- Looking for more mirrors0
The interest in FPC has steadily increased during the last months and thus our mirrors get overloaded. So we're looking for more ftp mirrors. If you can provide space…
- Messages in FPC0
Hi! I've got one small problem: I don't know how to use messages in FPC (Classes). I read about it in Free Pascal Manual, but I don't understand it. Can anyone send me a…