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fpc-pascal · 2005-08

1. Writeln in embedded systems

   I have been experimenting with compiling to an embedded ARM platform I succeeded in compiling with a minimum system unit. Now the ARM processor can blink with a LED. I…

   CJLCarsten Bager, Jonas Maebe, LanceKalp5-7-2012 10:21 UTC
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2. fpc 2.0 and DOM/xml under OS/2 gives me "Process terminated by SIGSEGV"

   I have the following snippet of code (which works under Windows): PROGRAM XMLTest; USES Dom, XMLRead; PROCEDURE ProcessItem(Node: TDOMNode); VAR i: Integer; attr:…

   SFTSøren Ager, Florian Klaempfl, Tomas Hajny9-17-2005 13:30 UTC
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3. fpGetRUsage

   Trying to get fpGetRusage to work. Using: function fpGetRUsage( who : cint; data : pRUsage ) : cint; cdecl; external 'c' name 'getrusage'; But this gives silly results.…

   PJMPaul Davidson, Jonas Maebe, Marco van de Voort9-12-2005 14:01 UTC
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4. Windows Type LPARAM, WPARAM

   I've been working with FPC 2.0.0 and Dev-Pas for some GUI efforts and another programmer pointed out an interesting thing, regarding the LPARAM and WPARAM types. I hope…

   UALUrbansound, Alain Michaud, L5059-7-2005 19:26 UTC
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5. Cross compiler win32/ARM error code 2 ?

   just trying to build fpc (today snapshot 2.1.X) for win32 plateform and wince arm target. i get the following error message ? D:\FPC\2.1.x-src>make all OPT=-vt…

   UFUnknown author, Florian Klaempfl9-3-2005 08:12 UTC
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6. Extended float to single and pchar types

   I have a stdcall reference to a c based dll. called target.dll In c the setup is ... float Get_l1_BidPriceSingle(void* p); The Pascal reference is... function…

   UMUrbansound, Matt Emson9-2-2005 13:58 UTC
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7. arbitrary number of parameters in procedure

   Hi, I have not well understood the docs concerning tvarrecs. How can I create procedure which will accept arbitrary number of parameters? To demonstrate what I want:…

   PMPianoman, Michael Van Canneyt8-31-2005 20:57 UTC
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8. set envirom variable with pascal in linux

   In Bach, Perl, can do set SDL_VER=`sdl-config --version` and in enviroment has the variable SDL_VER=1.2.3 for example. echo $SDL_VER 1.2.3 But in Pascal non have the…

   MAJmondrillo, Alain Vitry, Jeff Pohlmeyer8-31-2005 06:34 UTC
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9. old code with readdir

   Error: Identifier not found "opendir" I have old code from freepascal older than 2.0.0, and I want to migrate to amd64 debian, but have this error, I have read in…

   MJMmondrillo, Jeff Pohlmeyer, Marco van de Voort8-31-2005 01:44 UTC
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10. BMP support improved, feedback welcome.

    Thanks to some excellent work from Giulio Berna, the support for BMP images in the FCL has been greatly improved (and as such should impact Lazarus) - BMP Reader…

    MMichael Van Canneyt8-30-2005 19:45 UTC
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11. Re: KeyPressed

    Thanks! That was it. I had been working on removing the video unit. I put it back in and yanked the drivers unit. Now it works. (Although I'm not sure if the…

    LLowell C. Savage8-29-2005 16:50 UTC
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12. Re: KeyPressed

    "Tomas Hajny" wrote, in part:

    LEMLowell C. Savage, Eduardo, Marco van de Voort8-28-2005 21:10 UTC
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13. Unit Graph and BGI fonts

    actually, I am just studying FPC, in order to better understand how to ride Lazarus... working with FPC 2.0.0, Lazarus 0.9.8 on win32 XP Home ed. system. During tests of…

    TTiziano - Mekar Srl -8-26-2005 07:34 UTC
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14. FEM pack in Pascal

    I am looking for an open and free FEM (Finite Element Method) package written in Pascal. I found many written in Fortran and C/C++ but nothing in Pascal/Object Pascal. I…

    JAAJilani Khaldi, Alain Michaud, Anton Tichawa8-24-2005 10:22 UTC
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15. Problem with freevision (winxp pro sp2 english)

    -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: RIPEMD160 Dear Ladies and Gentleman. I am trying to compile the fv example: C:\FPC\2.0.0\examples\fv\*.pas with the following…

    OFMOliver Leitner, Florian Klaempfl, Marco van de Voort8-24-2005 09:42 UTC
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16. building docs from svn

    I've copied current svn of fpc2_fixes and fpcdocs to a working directory: asterix:svn> ls -ld fpc fpcdocs drwxr-xr-x 14 root root 4096 Aug 23 16:09 fpc drwxr-xr-x 44…

    BMBob Barry, Michael Van Canneyt8-24-2005 07:15 UTC
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17. Re: KeyPressed

    Thanks for the replies Michael, Eduardo, and Martin! It looks like I'll have to see what functions are being called to use the Video and Drivers units and see what I can…

    LLowell C. Savage8-23-2005 17:55 UTC
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18. Type check for compile time expressions added

    Type checking of compile time expression has been added to Free Pascal Compile time expression are used in $IF/$IFC, and under mode MacPas, in $SETC This should…

    OOlle Raab8-22-2005 19:19 UTC
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19. Linking pthread?

    Hi When I compile an application that uses libc under Linux I get: "/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lpthread" From what I gather pthread is a standard library. How do I get the

    DALDavid Butler, Anton Tichawa, L5058-21-2005 22:19 UTC
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20. HeapError variable access

    I'm working with a unit someone developed for FPC in 2001. Compiling under FPC 2.0.0, I'm getting the following error... wErrors0.pp(279,23) Error: Identifier not found…

    UPUrbansound, Peter Vreman8-21-2005 09:35 UTC
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21. KeyPressed.

    I've got a weird one for the experts here. I'm running an old DOS (originally compiled with TP) Pascal program that uses the CRT unit. It has several places where it…

    LTLowell C. Savage, Tomas Hajny8-19-2005 22:45 UTC
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22. 64 Bit Intel-Processors??

    I'm writing a little article about Pascal-Development under Linux. My question: Am I right that FPC will not work on Intels 64-Bit-Processors??? I just found something…

    TMNThomas Zastrow, Marco van de Voort, Nikolay Nikolov8-19-2005 14:18 UTC
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23. Re: Linking Pascal code to C/C++ static libraries under Windows

    I would also have thought that with all the object formats that GCC emits, that one of them would be the object format used by VC, in which case using VC's linker would…

    LTLowell C. Savage, Tomas Hajny8-18-2005 21:26 UTC
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24. Array of Char

    We are moving from another Pascal compiler where this is allowed. ---------------------- Type txt_typ=packed array[0..1] of char; Const txt1:txt_typ=('12');…

    CJCarsten Bager, John Coppens8-18-2005 13:22 UTC
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25. Re: Linking Pascal code to C/C++ static libraries under Windows

    Marco, replying to me, wrote in part: I can only do that for a small part (the wrapper C code that I wrote). The main libraries were done by another company and they…

    LTLowell C. Savage, Tomas Hajny8-17-2005 18:49 UTC
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26. Pascal-Compiler under Linux

    I try to write a little article about Pascal-programming under Linux. As I now, Kylix, FPC and the GNU Pascal Compiler can be used to develope Pascal-applications under…

    TKMThomas Zastrow, Klaus Hartnegg, Marco van de Voort8-17-2005 13:45 UTC
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27. FPC in Dr Dobbs.

    Dr Dobbs august edition has a small note about FPC 2.0.0 release :-)

    MMarco van de Voort8-17-2005 06:21 UTC
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28. Linking Pascal code to C/C++ static libraries under Windows.

    Background: I have an old DOS console program that I'm trying to resurrect to run on Windows XP. There isn't much about the structure of the program that I need (or…

    LMLowell C. Savage, Marco van de Voort8-16-2005 17:58 UTC
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29. fpc and lazarus svn thru firewall

    My ISP uses a proxy firewall, and SVN will not work thru it or around it. Requests for the proxy to accomodate subversion have brought no action. I finally found tips…

    BBob Barry8-11-2005 19:17 UTC
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30. fpdoc: Invalid short description

    When I run fpdoc on the lcl documentation, I get the following messages: [#lcl.Forms.TApplication] Invalid short description [#lcl.StdCtrls.TCheckBox] Invalid short…

    VVincent Snijders8-10-2005 19:00 UTC
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31. Calling a C library

    How do you call a C library or .h file from FPC in linux? Any samples? Thanks Paul

    PAPaul Aviles, Alain Michaud8-9-2005 15:52 UTC
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32. Why doesn't the Watch show what the array exactly is?

    Why doesn't the Watch show what the array exactly is? I assigned an array arr:array [1..3,1..3] of 0..1; then did such lines as below: fillchar(arr,sizeof(arr),0); {I…

    ZZ.Zhang8-8-2005 15:46 UTC
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33. error msg: "Selected asm reader not supported"

    hi Using the current compiler from svn, i get the following message when trying to compile "tcl80.pas". This also happens when i try to compile other code using asm code.

    BFJBartek, Florian Klaempfl, Jonas Maebe8-8-2005 15:29 UTC
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34. bool / boolean converting

    first, sorry my bad english. I have post this and the next two questions already in community (german language forum). So far I could see it in the FPC sources, BOOL is…

    PAPPeter J. Haas, Arturo Gonzalez Rivera, Peter Vreman8-8-2005 12:54 UTC
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35. need info about codepages

    Dear, Sirs. Please,describe using -Fc<x> and -Fr<y> compiler command line switches in depth. I need russian code for sources and russian compiler messages under win32…

    AAndriy Bench8-8-2005 10:56 UTC
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36. Re: Can a program find out how it was started?

    said: One trivial solution is to drop a readline at the end of the help routine. That way the cmd window stays open until they hit enter (which you should tell them to…

    MJJMoz, Jeff Miller, Jeff Pohlmeyer8-4-2005 05:24 UTC
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37. mmsystem unit : errors

    Could someone help to understand what happens with this piece of code : When I call the following function, I very very often receive an error :MCIERR_PARAM_OVERFLOW:…

    JMJean-Marc Chourot, Michael Van Canneyt8-3-2005 07:33 UTC
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38. fast integer multiplication and one asm questio

    Hi, the UI32x32To64 function is great but is amazingly short. How can I Specify which varriables in function will be accessed. In this function for example it accesses a…

    PGPianoman, Gerhard Scholz8-2-2005 18:16 UTC
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39. fast integer multiplication

    Suppose I have the following code: var a,b: dword; c: qword; begin a := 10000000; b := 20000000; c := a * b; writeln(c); end. Now, although c is large enough to contain…

    VFGVincent Snijders, Florian Klaempfl, Gerhard Scholz8-1-2005 21:58 UTC
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40. lazarus crash at start

    Trying to find why lazarus crashes at start in win98 I found a courious problem, global variable IsConsole is true when it should be false as lazarus is built as a gui…

    JPVJesus Reyes, Peter Vreman, Vincent Snijders8-1-2005 16:21 UTC
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