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  1. Code page for the Windows event viewer

    Instead of cyrillic characters there some garbage in Windows event viewer. Have tried AnsiString with Windows-1251 code page (type StringCP1251 = type AnsiString(1251))…

    Abuy, Tomas Hajny
    4
  2. How to create AnsiString with specific code page?

    I need string with Windows-1251. Tried var msg: AnsiString(1251) but this does not work. What I am doing now is var msg: rawbytestring; begin SetCodePage(msg, 1251,…

    Abuy, Bart
    2
  3. Inactive account on GitLab

    Hi all Could anybody look at GitLab MageSlayer account? I can neither login nor change my password. Maybe my mail has not been transferred? Denis Golovan

    denisgolovan, Luca Olivetti, Martin Frb
    10
  4. Conversion from C to Pascal - Left bit shift

    I have code in C like this:   E1 << E2 If E1 is of unsigned type then "The value of E1 << E2 is E1 left-shifted E2 bit positions; vacated bits are zero-filled. If E1…

    LacaK, Christo Crause, Jean SUZINEAU
    6
  5. Hello, new Pascal programmer. had a question!

    I am a new programmer, and I thought I'd learn Pascal. I saw that with FreePascal, most users are using Lazarus. I don't want to use this and would rather work in the…

    joseph turco, Armin Linder, Bart
    26
  6. FCL-Web updates/extensions

    Thanks to the efforts of Ondrej Pokorny and some sponsored work by the FPC/Lazarus foundation, FCL-Web has received some updates: - Improvements in fcl-net, basically a…

    Michael Van Canneyt
    0
  7. Example for unit paszlib

    Is there an example for the unit paszlib? This does not work: https://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/paszlib I have Lazarus 2.0.0 FPC 3.0.4 May be there are different…

    Rainer Stratmann, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  8. Bookmark, TBookmarkStr, TBytes and BytesOf

    Hello: Freepascal 3.2.0. Windows 7-32bits TMyObject=class   private     fDset:TDataset;    function GetBookmark:TBookmarkStr; ... end; function…

    Santiago A., LacaK, Michael Van Canneyt
    8
  9. Raise exception in libray which will not halt host application

    is there way how to raise exception in library without using SysUtils? Now I call System.RunError() in case unexpected situation occurs in library (DLL), but this exits…

    LacaK, Michael Van Canneyt, Sven Barth
    6
  10. function const default argument

    Hello: Freepascal 3.2.0. Windows 7-32bits I have these functions: function F(const x:extended; const delta:extended=1E-8):extended; function G(const x:extended; const…

    Santiago A., Michael Van Canneyt, Ondrej Pokorny
    3
  11. Conditional compilation using {$IFOPT ...} and {$IF OPTION(...)}

    looking at https://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/prog/progsu126.html#x139-1400002.4.1 There is mentioned "OPTION(opt)" with comment: "evaluates to TRUE if a compiler…

    LacaK, Michael Van Canneyt
    1
  12. FreePascal inc file

    I tried to compile something that used "osunits.inc" on a Raspberry Pi. I couldn't find the file. Yes I installed fpc-source. Terry H.

    Terry A. Haimann
    0
  13. Better way to handle callback types

    FPC has a number of function pointer types and eventually will have another in "reference to" closures. This presents a problem of how the programmer can make a function…

    Ryan Joseph, Jonas Maebe, Michael Van Canneyt
    6
  14. Explicit Interface implementation and inheritance

    Why is interface implementation not inherited, if explicit implementation is used. Example. Here are interfaces: IAAA = interface procedure MethodA; end; IBBB =…

    Dmitry Boyarintsev, Jean SUZINEAU
    2
  15. How to get fpc and lazarus sources when svn has shut down?

    I have for many years been using an install script I wrote to install a complete freepascal/lazarus dev environment on Raspberry Pi devices. The script uses subversion…

    Bo Berglund, Bart, Christo Crause
    43
  16. How to use XMLCfg?

    Tried Laz2_XMLCfg unit. Result is «Project createxml raised exception class 'External SIGSEGV'. In file 'C:\lazarus\components\lazutils\laz2_xmlcfg.pas' at line 165:…

    Abuy, Vojtěch Čihák
    2
  17. FPC move to mantis completed

    After several technical issues (8 tries were needed to convert the FPC sources to git), the move from svn/mantis to gitlab has been completed. The FPC sources are now…

    Michael Van Canneyt
    0
  18. Old Mantis issue broken URL redirection

    URL redirection of old mantis issue to Gitlab  is not working https://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=[issue id] redirects to…

    Zamrony P. Juhara, Michael Van Canneyt
    1
  19. JsonTools Update

    An update to JsonTools has been posted to its github page. The escaped double quoted string issue has been fixed and some helpful methods have been added. This page…

    Anthony Walter
    0
  20. VCL4J and its future

    Dear advanced professionals here, There are currently two big projects which empowering PPCJVM Android JVM target. It is Pandroid and VCL4J. While Pandroid is…

    Mgr. Janusz Chmiel
    0
  21. Moving to gitlab.

    Some of you may have seen this on the lazarus list: During the upcoming weekend we will be moving to GitLab. During this time, there may be interruptions to 2 of our…

    Michael Van Canneyt, John Lee, Mgr. Janusz Chmiel
    4
  22. gritwiev layout issue

    Mgr. Janusz Chmiel, Bo Berglund
    2
  23. ppcjvm and android applications development

    Mgr. Janusz Chmiel
    0
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  25. To all Mantis (Bugtracker) account holders - prepare for the move to Gitlab - Now

    Repost from the lazarus list: --- https://forum.lazarus.freepascal.org/index.php/topic,55167.0.html We are moving our bugs to Gitlab. - If you have a mantis account, -…

    Michael Van Canneyt
    0
  26. TProcess read buffer size

    I have some code the basically does: while bytesRead > 0 do bytesRead := process.Output.Read(buffer^, kBufferSize); but bytesRead is only ever 512 per call to Read. Is…

    Ryan Joseph, Marco van de Voort
    3
  27. RxDBGrid and RxColumn

    Hello I am using lazarus v2.012 and rxnew 3.3.5.231. In a form I have placed a RxDBGrid component with a lookup column, I want to know if it is possible search on the…

    Hassan Camacho Cadre, Michael Van Canneyt
    1
  28. FPC & Lazarus moving to gitlab

    The Free Pascal and Lazarus teams are in the process of switching to Gitlab to manage their source code and issue reports. In order to lower maintenance of their own…

    Michael Van Canneyt, Bo Berglund, Florian Klämpfl
    9
  29. Lazarus Release Candidate 1 of 2.2.0

    The Lazarus team is glad to announce the first release candidate of Lazarus 2.2. This release was built with FPC 3.2.2. Here is the list of changes for Lazarus and Free…

    Mattias Gaertner
    0
  30. How does FPC perform in the FASTEST Computer Language Race

    If you are a speed geek, you will probably be interested in this. What is the FASTEST Computer Language? 45 Languages Tested! (E01)…

    Wayne Sherman, Guillermo, Jonas Maebe
    11

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