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fpc-pascal · 2009-11

  1. conformant arrays and Free Pascal

    I am trying to convert a huge amount of code written in MetaWare Professional Pascal to Free Pascal. Unfortunately, the MetaWare code makes fairly extensive use of…

    Bruce Bauman, Jonas Maebe, leledumbo
    5
  2. THelpEvent usage and meaning of parameters?

    Based on the class documentation information, it's not very ://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/rtl/classes/thelpevent.html How are we supposed to use this THelpEvent type?…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Marco van de Voort
    6
  3. setting a custom driver in TReader

    I'm wondering how to set a custom driver object for TReader instances. Both in TReader and TWriter the Driver property is read-only, but in TWriter I can at least use…

    Roland Schaefer
    0
  4. G_TYPE_STRV in Pascal?

    Hello! I currently try to implement parts of the DBUs-GLib-API in Pascal. To test some of the functions, I need the G_TYPE G_TYPE_STRV (look here:…

    Matthias Klumpp, Henry Vermaak
    1
  5. Re: Enums RTTI/WriteStr & Mmacpas

    Will readstr and writestr procedures be able to take multiple parameters for the variables or just one? For older mac programmers, these functions were used a lot and…

    Richard Ward, Jonas Maebe, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  6. Enum RTTI

    Hi This follows from stuff I read in "[fpc-devel] Re: Testing for..in feature". I read, and know from trying, that Low(enum) and High(enum) does not work. Is there any…

    Wimpie Nortje, Jonas Maebe, Wolfram Kläger
    7
  7. x86.pp and oldlinux.pp

    I decided to copy all the necessary files for x86.pp and oldlinux.pp into one directory for compiling these two units. This compilation failed due to syntax errors. A…

    Holger Bruns, Gustavo Enrique Jimenez, Jeff Wormsley
    16
  8. Does GetLastError in WinCE work?

    Hello I get strange results form GetLasError in WinCe; something like 1449435930, for example; I use this: {$include…

    epergola, Sven Barth
    2
  9. XML-RPC and SOAP parsers

    Are there any parsers for SOAP and XML-RPC (and works in Linux) that written in pure Pascal ? For XML-RPC I'm looking for implementation also for the "name" tag and not…

    ik, Henrik Genssen, Vincent Snijders
    2
  10. Access to RS232 ports with fpc

    I am new to this list. For programming the serial ports on a linux system, I tried to use the "serial" unit. i don't understand the declaration for "buffer" in the…

    Holger Bruns, Bernd Mueller, Brad Campbell
    29
  11. cross compiling x64_64 to i386 linux

    I'm trying to cross-compile on Ubuntu 9.10 x86_64 for i386. Here's what I've done so far: I got FPC from the fixes_2_4 branch in SVN and did make/make install. I used…

    Seth Grover, Marco van de Voort
    3
  12. using softfloat on i386

    after finding the floating point calculations implementation for fpc[1] I'm asking myself if it is possible to force fpc to use it although the CPU does actually have a…

    Marc Santhoff, Florian Klaempfl
    2
  13. Something I discovered using "Hint" directives.

    FPC 2.2.4 refers. Two of the four hint directives listed on page 11 of the Reference Guide for Free Pascal, version 2.2.4 don't work as described in the manual. The…

    Unknown author, Paul Ishenin
    1
  14. Some more units

    I decided to use iopl and portread to address my idea on accessing ports on addresses above 0x3ff. Sadly, these units are not compiled yet, but the sourcecode is…

    Holger Bruns
    0
  15. memory mapped file

    All the good days. You can not tell what I need to read and/or study for solving cross-platform (linux/windows) implementation of the memory mapped file? Thanks in…

    Alexey Voytsehovich, Henry Vermaak, Micha Nelissen
    4
  16. mail-slot

    All the good days. Does free pascal implementation of the mail-slot (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MailSlot) ? If yes, then if it works under windows and linux?…

    Alexey Voytsehovich, Graeme Geldenhuys
    1
  17. dwarf and stabs info in ppu?

    I wonder if there is a way, to include dwarf and stabs in the ppu. Or maybe I got something else wrong. If I compile a package, the lcl, the rtl, whatever, I can do so…

    Martin, Jonas Maebe
    1
  18. ExtractAssociatedIcon or similar

    is there a portable way of getting application's icon like ExtractAssociatedIcon does in Windows? Juha Manninen

    Juha Manninen
    0