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  1. How to convert ISO format string in FreePascal

    I want to convert a time stamp in yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss format to a TDatetime in FPC but can't find but haven't found a way yet. My attempt is based on the method here,…

    Frank Church, Graeme Geldenhuys, José Mejuto
    6
  2. dynamic array contents and system.move

    I have a class that has a field, f_data : array of byte; // a dynamic array Within a method of this class (which takes as a parameter "src", another instance of the…

    David Emerson, ajv, Aleksa Todorovic
    61
  3. Pascal pointer life cycle

    First, I found a very good introduction material to pointers at http://cslibrary.stanford.edu/. The author, "Nick Parlante" (nickname?) really has a great pedagogical…

    spir ☣, Jonas Maebe
    1
  4. TCgiApplication in cgiapp unit - mostly deprecated

    What about FastCGI, is there an implementation default in FPC? I want codify a web app and I think use FreePascal. You recommend that? Or is better use another language…

    Marcos Douglas, duilio foschi, Graeme Geldenhuys
    31
  5. h2pas enum error

    I try to translate the comedilib to pascal. I use h2pas with the following params: h2pas -e -D -p -w -u comedilib -l comedilib -o comedilib.pas comedilib.h I get the…

    Hartmut Eilers, Henry Vermaak
    1
  6. Re: What project management tool does FPC developers use?

    None, simply because we don't have any time budgets/resources but people are working as soon as they find time. See mantis ;)

    Florian Klaempfl, Frank Church, Jonas Maebe
    6
  7. renaming XML element

    since I'm only rarely using XML and the DOM unit I have to ask: I need to rename an element inside an XML tree. I've learned that elements are immutable in the DOM…

    Marc Santhoff
    1
  8. FPC + 64bit Windows => anybody?

    I often hear of developers using FPC on 64-bit Linux. My development machine is the same. But I can't say I have ever heard of anybody using 64-bit Windows with FPC.…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Alan Krause, Jonas Maebe
    8
  9. optional parameter

    A few questions on the topic: * Is it possible to define an optional parameter without default value? * Is it at all possible for an optional *argument* not to be the…

    spir ☣, Flávio Etrusco, Martin
    4
  10. linked list to criticize

    Finally did it! Managed to write in Pascal a linked list type, with all common operations (put, change, remove, find & more). If anyone is nice enough to have a look,…

    spir ☣, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Frank Church
    8
  11. internal error 200604201 ??

    hello After installing ubuntu 10 i get an internal error 2000604201 when i compile a program. with previous version of ubuntu there was no problem. the source for error…

    jfj, leledumbo
    1
  12. Is there anyone will answer my questions

    I have some questions when I am using Free Pascal a new line in the IDE. and I think the Free Pascal's ide is not very stable, I am using fpc under a MS-DOS 7.1,…

    彘, Bart, David Emerson
    5
  13. method order

    (Note: I use "method" for "either procedure or function"; if there is a proper term, please tell me --I don't know any.) A short question: Why must a called method be…

    spir ☣, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  14. Question about Deleting elements in Dynamic Array

    Just say, I have a dynamic array with size=5, and I want to delete elements from the index 0 to 2. Is there a trick (the fastest way) to delete those elements (0 to 2)…

    Bihar Anwar, Anton Tichawa, David Emerson
    22
  15. var parameter

    I wrote a little simulation prog to try and understand better the semantics of var parameters (see below code and output). It seems they behave like if passed via…

    spir ☣, cobines
    1
  16. compilation feeback

    3 little questions about messages: -1- "local" variable When a program-global variable is unused, the compiler message reads 'Note: Local variable "x" not used'. Is this…

    spir ☣, Graeme Geldenhuys, Jonas Maebe
    5
  17. Two questions Widechar

    For this program : http://www.conoce3000.com/prueba.pp Why not show the Euro?. The shell is in Win-1252 and the source code on Win-1252 Does WideChar only used with…

    Luis Fernando Del Aguila Mejía
    0
  18. deprecated syntax is inconsistent.

    Why is the usage of 'deprecated' inconsistent, depending where you use it. I'm using the ObjFPC compiler mode. TRGBTriple = record Red: word; Green: word; Blue: word;…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Aleksa Todorovic, Flávio Etrusco
    27
  19. TMask and Case Sensitive matching

    Hi, you all. At current TMaks.Matches does a case insensitive matching of a filename against a given mask(list). Currently this comparison is case insensitive ('ABC.doc'…

    Bart
    0
  20. re-newing a pointer

    It seems that once a pointer has been assigned nil, it needs to be (re)allocated using new() before using it to (re)set its target: ... p := nil; // pointer to Integer…

    spir ☣, Jonas Maebe
    1
  21. FPC Object Pascal parser?

    Does FPC include a "general purpose" object pascal parser we can use in our own projects? Obviously the FPC compiler itself has a parser, but is that a free-standing…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Adriaan van Os, Florian Klaempfl
    18
  22. Re: Bridging FPC and Delphi

    Nobody can predict if sometimes in the future somebody will contribute a patch regarding this.

    Florian Klaempfl, Anthony Walter, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    13
  23. pointer magic

    Two basic questions about pointer targets (I call target what is pointed to). -1- untyped pointer allocation In case of an untyped pointer, I read the compiler considers…

    spir ☣, cobines, Thierry Coq
    2
  24. type constraints in generics?

    please find attached a very simple test of generics. I would like to limit the actual type in this list to be a child class of TObject. Is this possible and if yes, how…

    Thierry Coq, leledumbo
    1
  25. State of FPC docs.rant

    <rant> I use php, c / c++, vala, java, actionscript, python, javascript and of course pascal. When I was introduce to pascal it was Delphi, but then I ran into Free…

    Joseph Montanez, David Emerson, Florian Klaempfl
    22
  26. request for help: connecting to WIN1251 (ANSI) codepaged DB (FB1.0.3) in Lazarus

    when trying to connect to FB 1.0.3 server, to database that was created using WIN1251 (Windows Ansi Cyrillic) CHARSET, via SqlDB TIBConnection component, all Lazarus…

    62mkv, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Joost van der Sluis
    3
  27. Is there anyone will answer my questions

    I have some questions when I am using Free Pascal a new line in the IDE. and I think the Free Pascal's ide is not very stable, I am using fpc under a MS-DOS 7.1,…

    彘, Bart
    1
  28. Re: Changes in 2.4.0

    Mar 30, Mar 30, Michael Van Canneyt wrote to MVC > You must use -S2 or -Sd to see them. Or put {$mode objfpc} or {$mode MVC > delphi} MVC > in your sources. I tried all…

    Unknown author, Jonas Maebe
    2
  29. Re: [MacPascal] iPhone AppStore accepting apps from other languages

    Command line and OpenGL applications are no problem and even now possible with fpc afaik. Only full gui access might require investigation how and if fully possible.

    Florian Klaempfl
    0
  30. DirectFB 1.2.7 support available + question about fpc wiki

    a release of directfb bindings with support for both 1.4 and (new) 1.2.7 binaries (as included in ubuntu karmic, for example) is now available:…

    Roland Schaefer
    0

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