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  1. Minimum Linux version for FPC 3.0.2 (armhf)

    I wonder what the minimum Linux version is ... I have made NAS versions of my app, and it runs fine on an older Synology NAS with this uname info: Linux DS-212j 2.6.32.12

    Tobias Giesen, Florian Klämpfl, Unknown author
    2
  2. FreePascal and MySQL ?

    This is probably a dumb question. But I have data in a tstringlist that I want to upload into a MediumText MySQL column. It looks to me as if you do something like:…

    Terry A. Haimann, Michael Van Canneyt, Snorkl e
    2
  3. Seek to EOF of file of byte

    How should one do this? https://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/current/rtl/system/seekeof.html implies that it's only for text files, Seek(f, FileSize(f)) seems excessive.…

    Mark Morgan Lloyd, Graeme Geldenhuys, Unknown author
    4
  4. fpc procedure modifier []

    Where can I find some information about the [] procedure modifier of FPC? For example: procedure fpc_check_object(_vmt : pointer); [public,alias:'FPC_CHECK_OBJECT']; …

    Mattias Gaertner, Maciej Izak, Michael Van Canneyt
    12
  5. MINIX 3 support

    Does FPC support the MINIX 3 target platform? Or has somebody attempted to port FPC to that platform? Graeme fpGUI Toolkit - a cross-platform GUI toolkit using Free…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Florian Klämpfl, Mark Morgan Lloyd
    5
  6. Re: fpc-pascal Digest, Vol 161, Issue 18

    What you are describing is also part of my activities. Most of the details have already been mentioned by Adrian and others. Only one more thing: The Fortran code will…

    Schindler Karl-Michael
    0
  7. AggPas / PTCGraph dynamic memory allocation

    I've been trying to figure out how to dynamically allocate memory to be used as a screen buffer to display AggPas generated images with PTCGraph. I don't want it…

    James Richters, Graeme Geldenhuys
    4
  8. Database apps on Debian etc.

    Graeme started a short thread on databases in "The Other Place" a few days ago, but I thought this might be of sufficient general relevance to raise here. I had a system…

    Mark Morgan Lloyd, Graeme Geldenhuys, Tony Whyman
    3
  9. installing cross fpc in parallel to systems fpc

    how does fpc and it's makefiles handle the case of installing a cross compiler on a system having fpc installed? The target path will differ and I can set that, but how…

    Marc Santhoff, Christo, Giuliano Colla
    17
  10. WinHTTP.h Translation

    Does Free Pascal has any header translations for WinHTTP.h <https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa382925(v=vs.85).aspx> ? Ragards

    African Wild Dog, Sven Barth
    2
  11. Object-oriented file (path) handling library

    is there something simliar to Java's java.io.File or java.nio.Path for FPC? Google makes me think there isn't... Flávio

    Flávio Etrusco, leledumbo
    1
  12. -O2 internal compiler errors

    When I turn on -O2 I get a never ending stream of internal error 2009112601 which I think is from various inlined operator overloads (didn’t do much testing though).…

    Ryan Joseph, Karoly Balogh (Charlie/SGR
    2
  13. Memory Leak's in XMLRead unit

    Using ReadXMLFile function from XMLRead unit generates memory leaks when trying to read a invalid XML content. ==== CODE ==== program xml_leak_test; uses XMLRead; var…

    African Wild Dog, Marcos Douglas B. Santos, Michael Van Canneyt
    5
  14. FPC Debug line numbers

    I've noticed that line numbers are sometimes off, sometimes quite a bit when I receive a run-time error. I had one today, it specified the correct function that was…

    James Richters, Adriaan van Os, el es
    5
  15. FPC install on windows with limited rights

    I have a severely locked down laptop (work one) so I can't install anything that creates menu shortcuts, desktop icons or goes into "Program Files". So I can't run the…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Bart, Flávio Etrusco
    9
  16. Float packing

    I’m trying to pass a value between 1-1000 to an GLSL shader program which only supports floats with a precision of 1 decimal place so the plan is to pack the value…

    Ryan Joseph, Karoly Balogh (Charlie/SGR, Marco van de Voort
    5
  17. fcl-passrc: in which line a TPasElement ends?

    a question to TPasElement of fcl-passrc: To get the line in which the element starts I use the public SourceLinenumber field. But how do I get the last line of this…

    Michael Fuchs, Michael Van Canneyt
    4
  18. using Interfaces in descendant classes 2.6.4 vs 3.x

    Some of my programs were last compiled with FPC 2.6.4, and there I used Corba-style Interfaces without a problem. I've now recompiled those projects with FPC 3.0.4 and…

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    3
  19. cpu_relax() in freepascal

    I want to implement the cpu_relax() function in order to use it inside loops. However before, I would like to know if the fpc compiler is doing an optimization of this…

    Matias Vara, Adriaan van Os, Karoly Balogh (Charlie/SGR
    4
  20. move problem

    I was just trying to run some old code and found that my calls to Move are crashing (3.1.1/ppcx64) so I tried to make this simple example and it’s crashing also. Also…

    Ryan Joseph, Adriaan van Os
    2
  21. Compiler directive to compile to 64 bits

    Hi, a newbie question but the docs aren't clear on how to say that I want to use the 64-bit compiler, not the i386. I'm on Windows, so I installed the native i386-win32…

    Cleverson Casarin Uliana, leledumbo
    2
  22. Forbidden access to the packages page

    Hello, is it normal that the following URL gives a 403 forbidden error when trying to access via Firefox? Here it does: https://www.freepascal.org/packages/ Greetings…

    Cleverson Casarin Uliana, Ralf Quint
    1
  23. fpsockets

    Do exists any way using the fpsockets family to know if a "fprecv" will block ? In other words do exists a call that return the amount of bytes that are ready to be…

    José Mejuto, Victor Campillo
    3
  24. FPC vs. Lazarus regarding some units...

    Hello, beginer here: Some years ago, I tried to port an old Delphi program to FreePascal, and discovered I had to use the entire Lazarus and not FPC alone due to some…

    Cleverson Casarin Uliana, Bart, Graeme Geldenhuys
    8
  25. Problem with array of const

    Consider the application below. When I run it I do get the following output: name rg��������name�F&{00000000-0000-0000-C000-000000000046} In other…

    Darius Blaszyk, Tony Whyman, Unknown author
    4
  26. Overloaded functions

    I have a problem with overloaded functions. I defined these functions: function val_(name: string): string; function val_(name: string): boolean; function val_(name:…

    Darius Blaszyk, Unknown author, Vojtěch Čihák
    3
  27. Callbacks as nested functions

    Is there anyway to get callbacks to work as nested functions? I get crashes when I try this and I assume it’s because the the compiler is replacing the first parameter…

    Ryan Joseph, Adriaan van Os, LacaK
    10
  28. InitThread/DoneThread

    In the latest version of MacOS calls to InitThread starting crashing so I removed the InitThread/DoneThread pair and surprisingly nothing broke. I was instructed some…

    Ryan Joseph, Michael Van Canneyt, Sven Barth
    3
  29. Generic<T> compiler error

    In Pascal we can do this: type TXStream = TStream; Now, TXStream is just an alias to TStream. How do the same with generic classes, using mode delphi? TBar<T> = TFoo<T>;…

    Marcos Douglas B. Santos, Maciej Izak, Marco van de Voort
    10
  30. PAPI module for FreePascal

    Hi all Does anybody know any module/binding for PAPI? I mean some library for reading hardware performance counters under Linux. Something similar to…

    denisgolovan
    0

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