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  1. Debian Linux, BinUtils, FPC question

    I'm trying to get more information on how FPC uses BinUtils under Debian flavored linux. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

    Andrew Brunner, Jonas Maebe, Marco van de Voort
    2
  2. TLS connection using OpenSSL

    In FreePascal, how is the right way to do a connection using OpenSSL like: openssl s_client -tls1 -connect beta.registro.br:700 -cert client.pem I tried using Synapse…

    Evandro Sestrem
    0
  3. How to allocate a 2D array?

    Hi! In my code I often use 2D arrays. Until today, I kept the maximum dimension fixed to 400 * 300 points. How can I make allocatable columns of ARBITRARY size? For…

    Arjan van Dijk, Ivo Steinmann, Jilani Khaldi
    4
  4. Library Project raises Linker Error Hints at -fPIC option

    I'm looking for a reason why I get this error while linking a compile of a Shared Object I'm building under x64 (Ubuntu). BinUtils 2.19 (Started with 2.18) but 2.19 did…

    Andrew Brunner, Jonas Maebe
    3
  5. Saving user created component structure to LFM file

    Hi, I have a problem saving a certain component struicture to an LFM (lazarus) file and read it back. since a good amount of code is in FPC, I am not sure which list to…

    Martin Friebe
    1
  6. Debugger support for FP (issues with libgdb.a)

    I've tried to use the debugger in FP 2.2.2 and I got this error "No debugger support available" The I read online and found that I need to get libgdb.a from a build of…

    Andrea, Jonas Maebe, Joost van der Sluis
    9
  7. 32 to 64 bits

    Can anybody help me understanding the variables which will be different (in size) in 32 and 64 bits versions, and which ones are "size fixed" across platform bits ? So…

    JoshyFun, Jürgen Hestermann, Marco van de Voort
    5
  8. Writing a compiler

    I just finished taking compiler techniques class this semester and I'd like to write my own based on the one used in the class. The class uses Java with JLex and…

    leledumbo, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Frank Peelo
    8
  9. Part of OOo Linux is written in FPC?

    I've read this in a discussion forum somewhere, is it true? View this message in context:…

    leledumbo, Jonas Maebe
    1
  10. Using FPC MM in a C program

    Since it's possible to use libc's MM via cmem unit, would the opposite be possible? View this message in context:…

    leledumbo, Krishna, Micha Nelissen
    6
  11. fpImage resample via interpolation

    As far as I can see, fpImage has for StretchDraw only the TMitchelInterpolation. The current implementation has a few drawbacks: - it creates a temporary image for…

    Mattias Gaertner, Andreas Frieß, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    13
  12. property of an array

    I am trying to make this work: type StringArray : array of String; ... later in code ... procedure SetColumnNames(names : StringArray); property ColumnNames :…

    Jeremy Cowgar, dmitry boyarintsev, Joost van der Sluis
    4
  13. TProcess.CommandLine > 255 fails

    I use TProcess.CommandLine very often and I discovered that it seems limited to 255 chars. Does anyone know how to workaround this limitation ? Thanks Tom

    T.Guilleminot, Jonas Maebe, Joost van der Sluis
    10
  14. Problem with c header conversion

    I'm trying to convert c header code from "Windows Mobile API 5" to pascal and I'm getting wrong size of converted record: original c header: typedef struct _DDPIXELFORMAT

    gabor, dmitry boyarintsev, Jonas Maebe
    2
  15. Message Boards or Mailing List?

    I am curious what is the best way to get help with Free Pascal? Seems there are two competing methods, the mailing list and then the message boards…

    Jeremy Cowgar, Joseph Montanez
    1
  16. Error: Assembler as not found, switching to external assembling

    Hi all I'm sorry in advanced about my poor english (I'm spanish talking) I am returning to pascal, and in OSX 10.5.5, fpk 2.2.2 (installed from .dmg) I tried this:…

    César Espinoza, Giulio Bernardi, Jonas Maebe
    3
  17. DateTimeToUnix bug?

    I thought I'd get feedback here before I log this as a bug: ================================================== program Project1; uses DateUtils; var utime : longword;…

    Seth Grover, John Coppens, Joost van der Sluis
    5
  18. Warning strftime format

    I had a very small and nasty bug that I discovered today. I use strftime to format a date, and I accidentally used the %g option rather then %y. The difference is that…

    ik
    0
  19. DWARF line info cannot be used gdb

    Hi, all i'm trying to use gdb to debug FPC compiled file with DWARF debug information. fpc -gw3 test.pas here's test.pas listing ---codestart-- procedure TestUp; begin…

    dmitry boyarintsev, Florian Klaempfl, Jonas Maebe
    21
  20. bitwise generator

    I wish to create a firebird generator that does bitwise generation rather then ordinal generator. I mean: 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 etc.. Does anyone have knowledge how to…

    ik, Francisco Reyes, Zaher Dirkey
    3
  21. exitcode

    Where is the earliest position to set the exitcode? Which exitcode does the program generate if an error occurs? For example a seg fault.

    Rainer Stratmann, Jonas Maebe
    5
  22. A Docs Unit?

    Is there a unit for documentation in Pascal? The only documenter I know is Natural Docs, which is not a pascal unit but something I use across multiple languages.

    Joseph Montanez, Marco van de Voort, Michael Van Canneyt
    4
  23. Dynlibs.LoadLibrary on 64bit Debian (Ubuntu)

    I'm running into another issue where I create all classes from scratch to avoid using Classes unit inside library and now my library won't load. The only FPC related…

    Andrew Brunner, Jonas Maebe, Joost van der Sluis
    10
  24. Initializing Arrays?

    I've already read that its not built into pascal but how do I get around this? If I have: contacts : array [1 .. 256] of JSMContact; the only way to initialize it is?…

    Joseph Montanez, Andrew Brunner, Jürgen Hestermann
    2
  25. My favourite missing feature

    There seem to be a number of people currently making outrageous suggestions about missing features or how FPC could best be repackaged and promoted, so since it's the…

    Mark Morgan Lloyd, Frank de Groot (Rent-a-Geek, Henry Vermaak
    24
  26. installing lazarus from debian backports - Broken package

    I have posted the following problem to Newsgroups: gmane.linux.debian.user but there we can't to solve it.. <#mml type=message/rfc822 disposition=inline> Path:…

    Csanyi Pal, Jonas Maebe, Mark Morgan Lloyd
    3
  27. Array [THandle] of pointer

    Following Setup: Ubuntu 8.10 x64 FPC 2.2.3 (latest and greatest) Lazarus (Latest and greatest) I'm seeing an anomaly with reading/writing to an Array[THandle] of…

    Andrew Brunner, Jonas Maebe, Marc Weustink
    3
  28. TListBox bug in LCL of Lazarus?

    hopefully someone can help me with my first steps at migrating my Delphi programs to Lazarus. I have a TListBox which I modify in the following way:…

    Jürgen Hestermann, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Joost van der Sluis
    27
  29. Problems with FP-IDE with xterm

    I've just started using fpc and I noticed that xterm does not show the IDE very well. I'm using xterm X.Org 6.8.99.903(236) and fpc 2.2.2 Here are 2 examples…

    Andrea, Marco van de Voort
    2
  30. Schema Types

    I'm considering movingn from GPC to FPC. One thing I like very much about GPC is its schema types. I can declare a matrix like this:…

    Kevan Hashemi, Andrew Brunner, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    8

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