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  1. code optimization

    I am currently trying to get the fastest possible code from fpc on a modern CPU (Intel Xeon) under Windows XP. I use the compiler options: fpc -Mdelphi -O3 -OpPENTIUMM…

    Unknown author, Adrian Veith, Florian Klaempfl
    23
  2. Is Delphi7 on Windows to FPC on embedded Linux possible?

    This may be a stupid question, but I just discovered FPC so please bear with me... I have been writing Delphi programs since 1996 or so (when Delphi 2 was released), so…

    Bo Berglund, Graeme Geldenhuys, Henry Vermaak
    5
  3. Questions regarding arrays

    I'm have some tough times with arrays (I use them very little). With trial and error I found that to use a pointer to an array of int32 values returned by a C API (Xlib…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Honza, leledumbo
    11
  4. Mantis for fpcprojects

    Can someone from the core team advise how to handle bug reports/ feature requests for fpcprojects? Darius

    Darius Blaszyk, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  5. TEventLog.FileName : Hot to do an append to existing log file

    I'm not understand how to use unit Teventlog to no create each time a new file but to append to an existing log file. I want to do something like:  …

    phoebus phoebus, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  6. TEventLog.FileName location: Change default file location for filename without change unit code.

    I'm using FPC 2.2.4 with Lazarus. The unit eventlog is great for logging events. SO i use it.   My question is how to change the default location for the filename for…

    phoebus phoebus, DaWorm, Michael Van Canneyt
    3
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  8. Basics of profiling

    Does anyone have a link or some info about basic info for doing profiling in fpc apps? Basically I would like to know how many miliseconds does my app spend in a couple…

    Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Darius Blaszyk, Graeme Geldenhuys
    14
  9. Interface with NASM

    I need to teach assembler, and the easiest way would be to create a driver and simple I/O library in high level language that can be called from assembler so that…

    leledumbo, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Jeppe Johansen
    14
  10. "Error: Impossible operator overload" ...why?

    I'm using FPC 2.4.3 Why is the following operator overload not allowed? Sometimes TfpgColor can be a RRGGBB value (eg: clRed), and sometimes it is an index to a color…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Jonas Maebe
    3
  11. Command line or CGI Printing

    Hi, I'm looking for a way to send images to a printer without using the Printers unit. I can't use it because it relies on X (on Linux) and I need to print from a CGI or…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Graeme Geldenhuys, Michael Van Canneyt
    5
  12. Help translating C++ to Object Pascal

    In a C++ method as shown below, does the '... return True;' immediately exit the HandleClientMessage method, or will it still continue processing the remainder of the…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, David W Noon, Reimar Grabowski
    4
  13. Nesting

    A new Lazarus review : http://delphimax.wordpress.com/2010/09/13/freepascal-and-lazarus-success-or- failure/ has this comment about Lazarus source: --- Abundant use of…

    Juha Manninen (gmail, Dimitri Smits, leledumbo
    3
  14. heap size & free heap

    Hi Maybe someone here knows... I built Lazarus with "-gh", started it and closed without doing anything else. --- Heap dump by heaptrc unit 717866 memory blocks…

    Juha Manninen (gmail
    0
  15. Question mark?

    In the following program: {$ Codepage UTF8} var str: string; Begin Readln (str); Writeln (str) End. When I enter the following: €uro, shows me: ?uro. The console uses…

    Luis Fernando Del Aguila Mejía, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Jonas Maebe
    9
  16. How to download fpc242 rc1 (to test a possible bug)

    I noticed that there's a folder for fpc242 rc1 in ftp://ftp.freepascal.org/pub/fpc/beta/ Trying to access gives an error 550 The reason to get the 242 version is to test…

    Luiz Americo Pereira Camara, Marco van de Voort
    4
  17. What is wrong with this enum and array related code

    program testnums; //{$APPTYPE CONSOLE} uses Classes, SysUtils; type stType = (stLite := -100, stDb, stBothLite, stBothDb); //settings location Type stTypes = Array…

    Frank Church, Honza, Vincent Snijders
    5
  18. Can freepascal use negative enum values

    Can freepascal use negative enum values, eg type anyType = ( a:= -10, b, c,d,e) so that b,c,d,e are -9 to -6 ? Frank Church =======================…

    Frank Church, Marco van de Voort
    1
  19. HookSignal, "halt", and unhandled exceptions

    Greetings! An interesting problem I've run into: Under Linux, I have a small example program written in C (we'll call it cprog) which uses a FPC-compiled shared object…

    Seth Grover, Jonas Maebe
    2
  20. COM/OLE with fpc 2.5.1

    Dear list Can someone summarize the status of COM / OLE in Windows using recent versions of freepascal? As far as I got: COM clients are possible since 2.4.0. You can…

    Johannes Nohl
    0
  21. Generic B+Trees, Lists and Vectors

    With tests and documentation. Requires trunk FPC. Download: http://code.google.com/p/fprb/

    Honza, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    1
  22. Anybody know X11 and XDND (drag-n-drop)

    I'm having trouble fetching the XdndTypeList data. It works 100% on my 32-bit Linux laptop, but now trying on my 64-bit Linux desktop at work, the XGetWindowProperty()…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Henry Vermaak, Marco van de Voort
    4
  23. Apple development tools

    I've just had my attention drawn to this elsewhere, and thought it would be of general interest. "In particular, we are relaxing all restrictions on the development…

    Mark Morgan Lloyd, ABorka, Helmut Hartl
    4
  24. CRelocateThreadVar called from fpc_pushexceptaddr/fpc_popaddrstack

    The documentation (http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/prog/progse46.html) indicates that "RelocateThreadVar is called each time when a thread is started, and once for…

    Seth Grover, Jonas Maebe
    2
  25. Request for a look at sqldb Firebird database code

    Still wrestling with my locate clone at (download source+exe) http://bitbucket.org/jb/flocate/get/tip.zip I've hit some interesting behaviour: running 64 bit embedded…

    Jim
    0
  26. a few more heap questions

    A while ago I asked a question on this list: To which Jonas replied, helpfully: I need to understand a few more things... I'm still a little confused at how this works.…

    Seth Grover
    0
  27. Destroy vs Free: Memory Leak?

    I have a TestCase that has this issue.  If I call obj.Free, I am unable to step into the Destroy method and heaptrc indicates a memory leak.  If I call obj.Destroy…

    Brian Winfrey, bwCode4U, bwinfrey
    4
  28. R: Re: Mac osx callback functions parameters: wrong values in 386 mode.

    Thank you very much for your help. Regards Francesco ----Messaggio originale---- Da: Data: 06/09/2010 18.13 A: "", "FPC-Pascal users discussions" Ogg: Re: [fpc-pascal]…

    Unknown author
    0
  29. SNAPI Driver and USB HID

    Hi! I've bought a barcode scanner (Symbol MS4407) with an USB interface and want to use that with Linux. Unfortunately Motorola (who bought Symbol a few years ago) do…

    Johann Glaser, Henry Vermaak, Luca Olivetti
    6
  30. stdcall on win64?

    stdcall calling convention is for Win32, right? E.g. function Test: HRESULT; {$IFDEF WIN32}stdcall;{$ENDIF} By using $IFDEF like that, will the code also work in Win64?…

    Bihar Anwar, Florian Klämpfl
    2

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