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  1. TBufDataset broken in fixes_2_2

    TBufDataset is broken in latest fixes_2_2. Can be reproduce with following code: var s: TSQLQuery; begin s := TSQLQuery; s.Free; end; Compiling fcl-db with debug info,…

    Funky Beast, Jonas Maebe, Marius
    5
  2. re-opening stdout and sdterr

    long time ago I had problems with stdxxx being in non-blocking i/o mode. The suggestion was to close and re-open the channels from the system units init code. I ran into…

    Marc Santhoff, Jonas Maebe
    3
  3. upx.exe identified by Avast as a virus in 2.2.2 Go32v2 distribution

    While scanning for viruses on my PC I got a notification from my Avast antivirus scan that upx.exe was a virus. To check, I looked up upx.exe and see that it is an exe…

    Bob Batey, Jonas Maebe
    1
  4. dynamic arrays behaving funny

    I'm trying to assing dynamic array variables to a record type on the heap and handing that record over to the caller: type TCompoundInfo = record Id: hid_t; Name: string;

    Marc Santhoff, Jonas Maebe
    3
  5. Web-Server not available

    I can't arrive the URL http://www.freepascal.org since yesterday evening! Is there a problem with the web server? I test it with epiphany, iceweasel, konqueror and wget.…

    Markus Glugla, Alexey Taran, Dainius Sakalinskas
    2
  6. Cannot run mplayer with TProcess when options is poUsePipes in Windows

    Following code works in linux, but not in windows. In windows program freeze, or I don't see mplayer. Thanks. program bug; {$mode objfpc}{$H+} uses Classes, SysUtils,…

    Dusan Halicky, Henry Vermaak, Vincent Snijders
    7
  7. debugging version of RTL

    how can I build the RTL and other packages containing debug symbols? Is it sufficient to do sth. like: cd rtl <edit Makefile.fpc setting -gl as compiler option> make…

    Marc Santhoff, Henry Vermaak, Tomas Hajny
    3
  8. Any good Pascal interpreter?

    Better if it supports FPC dialect, too. View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Any-good-Pascal-interpreter--tp20336843p20336843.html Sent from the Free…

    leledumbo, Aleksa Todorovic
    2
  9. Help with understanding HeapTrc output

    Sorry, but I know the output below is going to wrap horribly. I'm self-taught when it comes to understanding the heaptrc output. I also couldn't find clear…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, dmitry boyarintsev, Jonas Maebe
    5
  10. TObject

    A have a unit (uSafeVar) with an object. The object has a property "data" of the type "SafeVar_typ" If I do this it works (wSafeVar is called) var p:SafeVar_typ; begin…

    Carsten Bager, Joao Morais
    4
  11. PowerPC: zipper streaming error

    Is anyone working on the unit zipper? I came across a problem when using the zip objects on PowerPC - they don't like files zipped on i386, and i386 don't like files…

    EarMaster - Bent Olsen, Jonas Maebe
    2
  12. a few installation issues (trunc on freebsd)

    I have a few question, regarding my attempts to install fpc from trunc (I read the build faq, yet I have not succeeded...) On a freebsd (7.0) box, I have downloaded and…

    Martin Friebe, Jonas Maebe
    2
  13. widestring related? problem on arm (2.3.1)

    I'm getting a runtime error 231 when starting program on arm. Stems from ANSI2WIDEMOVE in cwstring.pp returning ESysEBADF (9). Do I need to define something on arm for…

    Terry Kemp, Jonas Maebe
    3
  14. Advantages page in website

    What happened to the advantages page in the Free Pascal website? It used to be: http://www.freepascal.org/advantage.html I would like to reference it from an article,…

    Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Graeme Geldenhuys, Jonas Maebe
    5
  15. Interfaces inheritance and "Supports" routine

    I've got a question on how does "Supports" function work. Here is the quote from the FPC docs: Suppose I have the code like this: The following call returns True as…

    Vladimir Zhirov, Graeme Geldenhuys, Michael Van Canneyt
    3
  16. cross os symbolic link handling

    is there any function or set of functions for handling symbolic links inside the file system at an os independant level in fpcs libraries? Unix-like systems have soft…

    Marc Santhoff, Michael Van Canneyt, Tomas Hajny
    4
  17. Question: range checking for string indexing

    Can someone confirm what range checking FreePascal does (if enabled) when indexing a string. I imagine shortstrings and ansistrings are handled differently, but cannot…

    Tom Verhoeff, Frank Peelo, Vinzent Höfler
    4
  18. ldap server written in pascal

    Is there some one out there ever write an LDAP server using Pascal (Delphi/FPC/GPC/whatever)? Now I required to write my own LDAP server (as user management system and…

    Bee
    0
  19. New object created in custom pool

    My application will create thousands of small objects of the same class, this objects are not created or destroyed in a row, so memory fragmentation could becomes a…

    JoshyFun, Florian Klaempfl, Jonas Maebe
    8
  20. fpimage glow effect

    How can I create a glow effect around text with fpimage? Mattias

    Mattias Gärtner, Eduardo Morras, Graeme Geldenhuys
    5
  21. A cross platform keydown and up

    Is there a way to listen all keys of the keyboard, a la LCL's KeyDown and Up events, on a cross platform way and without the help of a framework (eg LCL)? Afaics…

    Joao Morais
    0
  22. helpsystem, some numbers

    This morning I did a bit research after the help files, I hope it sheds some light on the WHY for the recent CHM efforts: html html help package size on…

    Marco van de Voort, Eduardo Morras, Graeme Geldenhuys
    22
  23. Post of release builder or tester

    About this Because of a lack of release builders and testers, 2.2.2 is only available for a limited number of platforms and not in all package formats. If you want to…

    Kaushalya Damitha Weerakoon
    0
  24. Typed constant

    code snippet from my app: type TLaikoJuosta=record Valanda, Minute: SmallInt; end; const MAX_LAIKO_JUOSTA: TLaikoJuosta=(Valanda: 99; Minute: 59); I want create another…

    Valdas Jankūnas, Jonas Maebe
    2
  25. Problem with list?

    I usually see messages every day or close to it. Have gone a few days without seeing any... And I think this is the second time it is happening. I am just trying to…

    Francisco Reyes
    0
  26. Delphi / FPC and UTF8 BOM

    Hi, i have some units shared between 2 Project First in Delphi 2007 and the second in Lazarus for Wince for unicode support on WinCE i converted my my files to UTF8, but…

    Zaher Dirkey, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Jonas Maebe
    19
  27. fpc without short boolean evaluation

    it is possible, to switch off the short boolean evaluation? Normally follow code is possible: ... i:=0; if (i>=0) or (10/i > 1) then {do something}; ... For my academic…

    Unknown author, Jonas Maebe
    1
  28. Record Method and Operators

    Im wondering if FPC Team have plans to support Record Methods/Operators in future versions of FPC I read the actual "Future plans" and the most closed item is "RTL:: More

    Cesar Romero, Florian Klaempfl
    6
  29. fpc assember does not generate short jumps.

    I have an assembler procedure of about a 1500 lines of code. The problem is the jumps are generated with absolute addresses only, even if I explicitly specify "short"…

    Саша Иваненко, Jonas Maebe
    1
  30. using static linking of dylib in mac 10.5

    I'm not able to do a static link of a dylib (with the latest lazarus + fpc build). I'm using the following code: function MyDyLibFunction: int; cdecl; external…

    Guru Kathiresan, Jonas Maebe
    3

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