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fpc-pascal · 2011-09

  1. Cannot build RTL for native NT

    These were the steps I did (based on http://wiki.freepascal.org/Target_NativeNT) 1. Check out svn.freepascal.org/svn/fpc/trunk (revision 19048), put it into…

    Andre Tampubolon, anta40, Sven Barth
    4
  2. Syntax error with new FPC SVN

    I have updated my FPC to SVN from today and when I try to compile my TYPE TByteSet = set of Byte(0)..Byte(7); What has changed on syntax for this definition? PS: I use…

    fred f, Jonas Maebe, Paul Ishenin
    3
  3. Pascal for osx Lion

    I downloaded free pascal for mac osx and I discovered that it wont run on OSX Lion :( as Apple has removed X11 and other modules etc out of lion so basically have to go…

    Murray Whittington, Jonas Maebe
    1
  4. arm controller unit

    On target 'arm' sometimes the compiler uses the controller unit. For the codetools I need to know the exact conditions. What flags indicate that the controller unit is…

    Mattias Gaertner, Florian Klämpfl, Jeppe Græsdal Johansen
    3
  5. SIGPIPE avoid or catch

    When I start under Linux a process with TProcess [poUsePipes], write stuff to Input and the process exits I get a SIGPIPE (broken pipe), which kills my whole program…

    Mattias Gaertner, Michael Van Canneyt
    1
  6. HDR imaging

    ZeelandNet Webmail Has anyone ever used HDR images in a freepascal application. I'm looking for a native library or a binding to a lib eg OpenEXR. Regards, Darius

    Unknown author
    0
  7. get method params and its type

    How to get a list of parameters of an object method, if we only know the name of the object and its methods? ----- - View this message in context:…

    herux
    0
  8. ARM STM32F Processor

    Is it possible to compile for this device? Can somebody help? I want to switch from Atmel (8bit) to ARM. I Also need hardware demo board, if someone has an example.

    Rainer Stratmann, DaWorm, Jeppe Græsdal Johansen
    11
  9. Are there any limitations with TCustomSQLScript

    I created a "upgrade script runner" application for our products. This allows the end user to easily upgrade there local database with a new executable and update…

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    0
  10. A list of CORBA interfaces - how?

    I'm porting some of my old Delphi code which used interfaces extensively. Since I moved to FPC years ago, I liked the idea of CORBA-style interfaces, and mostly use them…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Flávio Etrusco
    2
  11. problems with CORBA interfaces having no base type

    Continuing my port of old Delphi code that used interfaces extensively. Now that FPC 2.6.0 is nearing, I can play the with Interface improvements it has. In some of my…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Sven Barth
    3
  12. Hints on getting FPDocs to work on Linux

    <total Latex newbie here> Any hints on which packages to install on Debian Squeeze (current stable) or which files are required so I can try generating some FPDocs…

    Reinier Olislagers, Graeme Geldenhuys, Marco van de Voort
    5
  13. How to do conditional compilation with macros

    Trying to test for a certain minimum version of FPC. Have got FPC version 2.7.1 [2011/09/17] for i386 on Windows. What am I doing wrong? program conditional; {$mode…

    Reinier Olislagers, Flávio Etrusco, Marco van de Voort
    6
  14. WinCE multithreading

    Hi! I'm porting a multi-thread project to WinCE. Everything works fine, except when I put a Label (or any window control) on any form and link it with the data coming…

    Fabio Luis Girardi, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Jonas Maebe
    10
  15. Linux - ExecuteProcess versus fpSystem

    Reinforcing the subject, this is using Linux - to be specific, FPC 2.4.2-0 under 64 bit Mint 9. I'm trying to convert a large number of MP3 files to Ogg Vorbis. This is…

    brian, Andrew Haines, Anton Shepelev
    33
  16. Multiple enumerators per class

    I found the Wiki page about the new for-in loop and found a misinformation. It stated wrongly that it is not possible to have multiple enumerators per class. It even…

    Mattias Gaertner, Flávio Etrusco, Paul Ishenin
    3
  17. Interface, _AddRef, _Release, etc.

    A class (TFoo) implements an interface (IFoo), but my class has more methods and properties (in the eg below just one more method) that I need use. Another object has a…

    Marcos Douglas, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Graeme Geldenhuys
    16
  18. [Patch] New tests for fcl-db export

    FYI & hopefully implementation: I've been writing some tests for fcl-db export, that test basic functionality for: - CSV export - DBF export - SimpleXML export Please…

    Reinier Olislagers, Unknown author
    1
  19. How to get a data module to notify of events?

    I have a form with some threaded objects that notify another form of events by calling one of that forms events. I want to convert to a data module and any interested…

    Frank Church, Martin Schreiber
    6
  20. How to detect supported data types in dataset?

    Possible newbie question so feel free to educate me ;) (Away for some days, so may not read response until back) A patch by Ludo Brands on bufdataset (mantis 19930) got…

    Reinier Olislagers, Unknown author
    2
  21. File monitoring Linux

    I'm searching some pascal code for file monitoring for Linux. That means getting notified if a file in a directory or its sub directories was modified. I found some…

    Mattias Gaertner, cobines, Graeme Geldenhuys
    7
  22. How does fpc Makefiles generate paths?

    I don't want to maintain two separate tools, so I use unix tools from msys to build FPC. Since a few latest release, the tools no longer produce path in windows style…

    leledumbo, Marco van de Voort
    2
  23. Overloading the increment operator (+=)

    If write a declaration without result it complains about invalid syntax; if I add a result it says "impossible operator overload". Does FPC allow overloading the +=…

    Flávio Etrusco, Jonas Maebe, Jürgen Hestermann
    5
  24. TypeInfo Illegal Expression

    I'm converting a Delphi app to FPC and I'm getting an "Error: Illegal expression" when I use the function TypeInfo. Example: TypeInfo(TDateTime). The unit that calls…

    Leonardo M. Ramé
    0
  25. Re: fpc-pascal Digest, Vol 87, Issue 13

    From: Marcos Douglas I don't think the question was whether it was necessary, but whether it was possible. When you use += a lot for scalars, it is a bit annoying when I…

    Ingemar Ragnemalm
    0
  26. Problem linking a Windows DLL

    I have a plain Windows DLL made in Visual Studio C++ and working with other C applications. When I try to statically import it into an FPC program I get the…

    Anton Shepelev, Elmar Haneke, Ludo Brands
    4
  27. DBF Field name length and fpdbfexport

    If I Googled correctly, the following field size limits are present for the various DBase formats: 3: DBase III: 10 characters 4: DBase IV: 10 characters 7: DBase VII:…

    Reinier Olislagers, Michael Van Canneyt, Unknown author
    12
  28. 2 bugs ???

    I am trying to learn freepascal generics and I think that I have found 2 bugs. Tested with FPC 2.4.4 Linux x86 ================== = BUG 1 - with SizeOf =…

    Yann Bat, Leonardo M. Ramé, Marco van de Voort
    4
  29. TField.Attributeset explanation?

    Working on the SQLDB Tutorial1 on the wiki. I'm struggling with getting dbgrid-driven inserts to work. Using Firebird employee.fdb CUSTOMER table; CUST_NO is an integer…

    Reinier Olislagers, Alex Shishkin, Unknown author
    6
  30. FPCDocs Git repository

    While there are git repositories for FPC and Lazarus, there doesn't seem to be one for FPCDocs. Is a public git repository available for FPCDocs? The reason: I'm looking…

    Reinier Olislagers, Graeme Geldenhuys
    2
  31. Improved LazUpdater - testers welcome on Windows

    I've been improving the LazUpdater FPC/Lazarus SVN downloader/installer written by Ingo Steiniger for a while now. I didn't get any reaction from the original author…

    Reinier Olislagers
    0
  32. Converting String to array of Char generates duplicate local var

    Hello. I have definitions: PluginDir: packed array [0..Pred(16384)] of AnsiChar; sName: AnsiString; When I assign AnsiString to array of Char compiler generates code…

    cobines
    0