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fpc-pascal · 2013-07

  1. what is the FPC equivalent of Delphi's zlib unit?

    I need to use CompressBuf and DecompressBuf of zlib in fpc. Dennis

    Dennis Poon, Dmitry Boyarintsev, Graeme Geldenhuys
    9
  2. Embedded ARM7 and long strings

    I am using the FPC compiler to compile embedded ARM7 code (LPC21xx / LPC23xx). For this purpose, I use the 2.05 compiler, and it is working without , because we are…

    Carsten Bager, Flávio Etrusco, Florian Klämpfl
    5
  3. Android and cwstring

    I'm trying to create a library for use in an android application, but i'm having a hard time getting it to work correctly. More specifically i cannot get the library to…

    Torsten Bonde Christiansen, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Jonas Maebe
    10
  4. Automatically exporting C++ API using SWIG??

    The recent thread about using C headers made me think about using C++ projects. Found that the SWIG tool converts C/C++ .h files into glue code and bindings for e.g.…

    Reinier Olislagers, download itweb, Krzysztof
    26
  5. ++ and --

    FPC offers the +=, -=, etc., statements swiped from C. Is there any reason why ++ and -- are not similarly supported? I know that we have inc() and dec(), but I'd say…

    Timothy Groves, Bernd Oppolzer, Gerhard Scholz
    18
  6. RE: FPIDE 1.0.6

    I never read anything about a mouse related problem concerning the Text mode IDE with Free Pascal 2.6.2. But maybe someone on the mailing list knows something about this…

    Pierre Free Pascal, Jonas Maebe, Marco van de Voort
    8
  7. FPC build 25198

    Hi Folks. After svn checkout: svn checkout http://svn.freepascal.org/svn/fpc/trunk fpc I' launched a make all Compilation process starts, does a lot of things but…

    Antonio Fortuny, Jonas Maebe, Tomas Hajny
    3
  8. Free pascal 1.0.6

    I want to use Free Pascal 1.0.6 in windows XP Professional 32bit. I know to ask some questions about that. Are there some stability problems with that version(compiler,…

    Matúš Kudláč, Graeme Geldenhuys, leledumbo
    25
  9. Lazarus produces Fatal: Internal error 200602035

    What does that mean? The IDE's selected line stopped at the end of a unit of my project. Dennis

    Dennis Poon, Bart, Florian Klaempfl
    7
  10. unicode rtl branch state

    I would like to ask state of implementation unicode rtl - if I has figured it correctly it is developed in branches/unicode. When I try to compile it (with fpc release…

    ko paka, Jonas Maebe
    2
  11. Console Encoding in Windows (Local VS. UTF8)

    I deal with in Japanese (and sometimes other languages) in a lot of my programs, and nothing I do seems to work consistently on Windows systems. (OS X is no problem). I…

    Noah Silva, Dennis Poon, Graeme Geldenhuys
    38
  12. is there a circular queue implementation already in FPC or FCL?

    if not, I shall write my own. Just want to check first. Thanks. Dennis

    Dennis Poon, leledumbo, Martin Schreiber
    4
  13. Cross compiling Windows to arm-linux

    I am working on an API library for the new LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 programmable brick.  The brick is running Linux on a TI AM1808 ARM chip.  I built a Free Pascal cross…

    John Hansen, Carsten Bager, Mark Morgan Lloyd
    3
  14. Strings

    Hi I have a question about dynamic strings and memory allocation. If you look at my example underneath, I depend on that a dynamic string always is assigned memory space…

    Carsten Bager, Jeppe Græsdal Johansen, Marco van de Voort
    8
  15. Executable with invisible window and IO enabled

    I want to compile a program with no visible screen, but at the same time, with input and output enabled. If I use $apptype gui, the screen is invisible, but there are not

    luciano de souza, Graeme Geldenhuys, Michael Van Canneyt
    6
  16. Sockets?

    I have prayed to Google many, many times, but I still cannot find an answer (or, at least, an answer that compiles). I want to set up a dirt-simple network…

    Timothy Groves, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, leledumbo
    8
  17. Getting the current Unit Name

    In Delphi, there exists: TObject Class Function UnitName, which allows you to get the Unit of a given class. This seems not to be implemented in FreePascal. If there a…

    Noah Silva, leledumbo, Mattias Gaertner
    3
  18. MAC window creation / Management / OpenGL

    I need to knew who to create a window under OSX and handle menu. Also it would be nice to init OpenGL. No GLUT, NSGL would be fine. need a complete example! no snippets!…

    Kirill Kranz, Noah Silva
    2
  19. Should TObject or TComponent have a Comment property?

    Should TObject or TComponent have a Comment property? I think they should. One for the design itself and one for describing the usage at design or runtime. Smalltalk has…

    vfclists ., Alberto Narduzzi, Benito van der Zander
    20
  20. [ISSUE] FCL-Web: TUploadedFile causing memory leak?

    Please see: http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=24746 Thank you! Silvio Clécio My public projects - github.com/silvioprog

    silvioprog, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  21. FPReadIcon?

    How to load an ICON using FCL-Image? Something like: program project1; {$mode objfpc}{$H+} uses FPimage, FPRead???; var r: TFPReader???; i: TFPMemoryImage; begin r :=…

    silvioprog, Michael Van Canneyt
    3
  22. AV: FCL-Image and XPM image

    How do I load a XPM image using only FCL-Image? I'm trying it: program project1; {$mode objfpc}{$H+} uses FPimage, FPReadXPM; var r: TFPReaderXPM; i: TFPMemoryImage;…

    silvioprog, waldo kitty
    3
  23. JVM backend and language restrictions

    [I was asked this by somebody else] When using FPC's JVM backend... does that cause language restrictions? eg: limiting the usage of unsigned numbers and pointers when…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Florian Klaempfl, Florian Klämpfl
    10
  24. Spammers are growing, should admin kick them?

    I saw that more and more spammers are coming into this list and populating with irrelevant topics. I think we should get them removed. View this message in context:…

    leledumbo, Jonas Maebe, Sven Barth
    3
  25. Wiki licensing

    The current wiki page has this in the footer: "Content is available under ." Perhaps it's a good idea to modify the licenses page to include a reference to wiki…

    Reinier Olislagers, Mark Morgan Lloyd, Noah Silva
    3
  26. synapser freezes on fopen(FDevice, 0_RDWR or 0_SYNC) on raspberry Pi

    I downloaded http://www.turbocontrol.com/easyfpgui.htm which as a zip of example of using synapse on ARM platform. It worked on raspberry Pi (raspbian os) but it uses a…

    Dennis Poon, Ewald, Marco van de Voort
    4
  27. I have created this 1.3G SD Card Image for Raspberry Pi - Raspbian OS with FPC + Lazarus

    For new users of Raspbery Pi, you can download my SD Card image at: http://api.avidsoft.com.hk/fpc-arm/130702-Raspbian-Lazarus-VNC-Chrome.zip I have also created a…

    Dennis Poon, Noah Silva
    2
  28. How to use UART of ARM platforms (e.g. Raspberry Pi ) through free Pascal?

    Anyone has some sample codes or links to share on this? So far, I only found this: http://code.google.com/p/fprpbm/source/browse/#svn%2Ftrunk%2Fexamples%2Fminiuart%253Fst…

    Dennis Poon, Graeme Geldenhuys, Jonas Maebe
    25
  29. FYI: initial .rc resource script writer

    I've been looking at bug 24482 [Feature request] Expand fpcres with resource compiler feature Written an initial version of an .rc writer as well as a test program that…

    Reinier Olislagers
    0
  30. http://www.freepascal.org/future.var

    On this page: http://www.freepascal.org/future.var this is mentioned: Planned for later versions ... LLVM backend support Going by the discussions on this mailing list…

    Reinier Olislagers, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Florian Klaempfl
    20
  31. Dataset.Locate and memo

    I'm trying to locate a record using the "Locate" method, but it return an error: *An unhandled exception occurred at $00433517: * *EDatabaseError: Field "myfield" has an…

    silvioprog, Antonio Fortuny, Michael Van Canneyt
    3
  32. Re: It is possible to pass command line to pascal

    You may also use a TProcess object: http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/fcl/process/tprocess.html Here you have a tutorial with some examples:…

    Guillermo Martínez, Johan Tu Toit, Marco van de Voort
    4