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lazarus · 2008-06

  1. 0.925 editor of the Chinese characters overlap

    I now use Lazarus 0.925 (2008-5-30) version, it's feeling better than 0.924. But there is a regret that, in the editor, type the Chinese characters will be crowded…

    peng, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Joost van der Sluis
    27
  2. Recent Graphics changes...

    After upgrading to the latest SVN it seems that Bitmap saving to streams is corrupted. I have noticed some improvements in other areas, but generally there are quite a…

    Dominique Louis, EarMaster - Bent Olsen, Marc Weustink
    22
  3. Need some help with UpdateSQL in TSQLQuery and TMySQL50Connection

    I'm having some trouble understanding the operation of the TSQLQuery. I'm using MySQL 5, TMySQL50Connection, and TSQLQuery. Several problems. First of all, it's not…

    Howard Lee Harkness, Jesus Reyes, Joost van der Sluis
    16
  4. Patch for commandline in lazarus

    I have started moving the Command line handling in the IDE under one unit instead of spread on many sources, and sometimes even duplicate code exists. The unit is…

    ik, Alejandro Pérez, Henry Vermaak
    3
  5. DBGrid picklist error

    When using a picklist for a table field that references another table, the list of entries shows in the picklist, but when an entry is selected and I attempt to move to…

    Bob K., Denis Golovan, Jesus Reyes
    22
  6. The drop-down menu not list data table

    I connect to a database, using the DBComboBox component, linked to a field in the Datasource, running, we can see the current record field values. However, the mouse…

    peng, Joost van der Sluis
    3
  7. Is there anyone who use lazarus to develop the commercial products targeted on multiple platform?

    Especially on mac. Recently I plan to port some of my products from windows to mac, if it is possible :) So I doubted if someone did this before~ thanx for all the…

    davy zhang, Boian Mitov, Dominique Louis
    6
  8. SynEdit question (IFDEF SYN_LAZARUS)

    Hi I was just wondering, in Synedit, there are many Lazarus specific modifications. On top of this the original code (or what I believe to be the original code) is kept.…

    Martin Friebe, Mattias Gaertner, Mattias Gärtner
    10
  9. Bringing a form to the foreground

    Is there a portable way of bringing an application to the foreground, specifically so that its "Do you really want to quit?" dialogue is immediately visible? The…

    Mark Morgan Lloyd, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  10. Java's Document & Elements model

    Has anybody studied or tried to implement the Java 'Document' model yet? Every text Swing component (JTextArea, JTextEdit, JTextPane etc) uses the Document class…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Guadagnini David
    20
  11. Using internet componets with Lazarus.

    Have just downloaded lazarus and am playing around with it. I'm the type of person who needs a project to keep me focused so what I'd like to do is to write a newsreader…

    Paul Linehan, Ales Katona, Jon Bertrand
    20
  12. Repainting nested components

    Hello lazarus project! How to assure, that all nested components will be repainted after calling MyPanel.Paint, because actually all components are behind new rectangle.…

    Roland Turcan, Martin Friebe, Mattias Gärtner
    4
  13. Mac OS X : Latest Lazarus Revision : 15598 Does not work :(

    When using the Carbon IDE which was just compiled from SVN source revision 15598, it is impossible to change projects as you get a "Range check error". Similarly,…

    Dominique Louis, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Graeme Geldenhuys
    11
  14. Carbon: copy and paste in TMemos

    I noticed that Cmd-C and Cmd-V work fine in TEdits but not in TMemos on Carbon. Do I have to add an Edit menu to my app to make it work? Or is there another way? Thanks.…

    Tobias Giesen
    0
  15. Lazarus with Kaspersky - Is this one a well-known trouble?

    Recently the company where I work decide to adopt Kaspersky anti-virus tool in the servers and in all stations. I note that every time I run Lazarus in my workstation…

    Arí Ricardo Ody, Swen Heinig
    2
  16. Using Oracle XE with Lazarus.

    Have just downloaded and am starting to experiment with Lazarus and wish to hook up to an Oracle Express Edition database which I have running on my Win XP Pro box. I…

    Paul Linehan, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  17. FPCUnit GUI applications crash on run

    Anybody else experiencing this. When I try and create a FPCUnit GUI test runner application, it compiles fine. When I try and run it, it crashes with the following…

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    1
  18. Sysutilsadds (Jesus?)

    I was looking at "sysutilsadd" in lazreport, and noticed what might be a bug: Shouldn't the ifdef in the implementation be an ifndef?

    Marco van de Voort, Jesus Reyes
    1
  19. Mac OS X : Cross compiling from i386 -> PowerPC

    I'm trying to compile a Carbon application for PowerPC from an i386 Mac OS X box. The i386 code compiles fine, but when I try and target PowerPC I get an "Can't find…

    Dominique Louis, Adriaan van Os, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    20
  20. Unmoveable forms?

    With delphi I used a trick involving windows messages to make a form unmoveable: procedure WMNCHitTest(var Msg: TWMNCHitTest);message WM_NCHitTest; procedure…

    Luca Olivetti, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Graeme Geldenhuys
    16
  21. procedure TMainIDE.DoRestart; and parameters

    I tried to use lazarus under Xnext, and when I recompiled Lazarus (to install a component), I found out that the --display parameter never passed. So after a search, I…

    ik
    0
  22. Lazreport, last version from svn (revision 15566) don't complile

    The last version of lazreport (revision 15566) give the following error: /home/eduardo/lazarus/components/lazreport/source/sysutilsadds.pas(46,4) Fatal: Can't find unit…

    Eduardo Lopez, Jesus Reyes
    4
  23. graphic changes / mouse pointers on windows

    I noted that the most recent version from SVN, has a "new"? set of Mouse pointers? And I guess they are *not* new by intention. Unfortunately I couldn't get a…

    Martin Friebe, Paul Ishenin
    4
  24. Publishing a Lazarus project - 'Command after'

    Hello! I have installed on Debian GNU/Linux Etch Lazarus version 0.9.25 beta Date 2008-6-18. I try to publish a project with 'Command after'. If I use as a 'Command…

    Csányi Pál, Mattias Gaertner, Mattias Gärtner
    8
  25. Cannot rebuild IDE

    In an attempt to get my Postgres database app running I have tried to install the SQL db components as follows: I've gone into Components->Installed Packages. I have…

    Dave Coventry, Mattias Gärtner
    1
  26. FsStayOnBottom Form Style

    Hello everyone! I would like to ask if there is some way to keep the form of my application in the bottom (z-order) under GNOME/Gtk2, as I am trying to create an…

    cyberpython
    1
  27. Package Images4Lazaurs does not compile anymore

    as the subject says. lazpng.pas(33,20) Error: There is no method in an ancestor class to be overridden: "class TPNGImage.GetDefaultFPReader:Class Of TFPCustomImageReader"

    Lord Satan, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Marc Weustink
    17
  28. SynEdit and 'Gapped Buffer'

    Does SynEdit as used in Lazarus IDE use a gapped buffer to store it's text? I just read about 'gapped buffer' in the Java documentation and did some Googling to see…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Flávio Etrusco, Mattias Gaertner
    3
  29. Running different Lazarus versions.

    I am running different Lazarus versions on my Windows 98 system (actually 5). This worked perfect with Lazarus up to 0.9.24, since each Lazarus uses its own settings…

    Bernd Mueller, Graeme Geldenhuys, Vincent Snijders
    5
  30. What happened to TSQLQuery?

    I've developed my app on windows and needed to port it to Linux. However, the 0.9.24 installation (Installed with the ubuntu apt-get package tool) does not appear to…

    Dave Coventry, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Lee Jenkins
    5
  31. problem in registerframe

    found this after recent update Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. [Switching to Thread 1078938624 (LWP 26412)] 0x084368a6 in…

    Jesus Reyes, Jesus Reyes A., Mattias Gaertner
    2
  32. SQLite - WinCe

    I am testing SQLite under WinCE. A few notes: - When the db file is in a shared folder linked to the Emulator, it cannot be opened. Needs to becopied to an internal…

    Unknown author, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Joost van der Sluis
    5
  33. Anyone using LCLIntf critical section routines?

    We are considering removing the critical section routines in LCLIntf, because there is already a TCriticalSection in the RTL in the SyncObjs unit. If noone objects, and…

    Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Boian Mitov, JoshyFun
    11
  34. rxnew error

    When trying to install the rxnew.lpk package I'm getting the error: C:\lazarus\components\rxfpc\rxdbgrid.pas(65,15) Error: There is no method in an ancestor class to be…

    Bob K., ??????? ???????, Mattias Gärtner
    11
  35. Advice about creating database-aware application with Lazarus

    Did you ever get an answer to this question? I am having a similar difficulty, and information on ApplyUpdates is infuriatingly hard to find. On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at…

    Howard Lee Harkness, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Jesus Reyes
    35
  36. I cannot use System.Length() to calculate visible width of string, now !

    Because Length() returns bytes count. Have lazarus conventional function to calculate chars count in string, that do it independently from its binary representation ?…

    Андрей Гусев, Andrey Gu, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    9
  37. Graphics changes (r15472)

    Today i've committed a few graphics changes which might effect existing applications. 1) TBitmap is splitup into 4 separate classes: TRasterImage (TGraphic) A mostly…

    Marc Weustink, Boian Mitov, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    29
  38. Obtaining TIDesigner

    I am new to Lazarus, and still learning the ropes, so I am probably missing something. I am porting a component suite, and I while the runtime packages migration went…

    Boian Mitov, Florian Klaempfl, Graeme Geldenhuys
    20
  39. WinCE - Printing - PCL

    I need to print from a WinCE app to a HP PCL compatible printer. Any suggestion? - Leslie - -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed...…

    Unknown author
    0
  40. Printing a formatted page

    Is there any way of setting up a page in RTF, say, and reformatting so that it can be drawn on TPrinter.Canvas? Currently I'm measuring the positions of lines and text…

    Dave Coventry, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Zaher Dirkey
    5
  41. Mac OS X : Carbon IDE unable to create events..

    Within Mac OS X Carbon IDE, any time I try to create an event it send me to the osutilsh.inc file, to line 40 where it says <<<<<<< .mine Any ideas? Dominique.

    Dominique Louis, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Vincent Snijders
    3
  42. Printer margins

    Printing to the 0,0 position in the canvas from the Printer seams to print nothing, until the margin is reached (Mac OS X), so I did a small research to find out which…

    Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Jesus Reyes
    14
  43. Mac OS X : Using TProcess to launch Unix command to Copy a Directory

    I'm passing the following command to a TProcess instance... cp -R /SomePath/MyGame.app /SomePath/MyNewGame.app via it's command line property, but it did not work. I…

    Dominique Louis, Mattias Gaertner, Vincent Snijders
    3
  44. Running/Debugging broken in latest SVN

    The 'run' menu no longer works. Compiling and running a test program results in the following output: Free Pascal Compiler version 2.3.1 [2008/06/02] for x86_64…

    Michael Van Canneyt, Vincent Snijders
    4
  45. More grid issues

    More issues with grids. I try to set the color of the edited cell: Procedure TForm1.StringGrid1SelectEditor(Sender: TObject; aCol, aRow: Integer; var Editor:…

    Michael Van Canneyt, Jesus Reyes
    2
  46. Color setup of the Form1: TForm1

    Hello! System: Debian GNU/Linux Etch. Lazarus version 0.9.24 beta Date: 5-11-07 SVN Revision: exported i386-linux-gtk. In a new application created with Lazarus I setup…

    Paul Csanyi, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Graeme Geldenhuys
    40
  47. Grids, once more (Jesus, please read)

    You made a mistake in your grid fixes, EditorPos. All my demos crash !! Your code: if FEditornil then begin // send editor position Msg.LclMsg.msg:=GM_SETPOS;…

    Michael Van Canneyt, Jesus Reyes
    3
  48. Grids patch...

    I submitted a patch to Mantis. It: - publishes the ExtendedSelect and UseXorFeatures properties in TStringGrid and TDrawGrid (this is probably an omission) - positions…

    Michael Van Canneyt, Jesus Reyes
    2
  49. Registering Dll for WinCe

    Anyone knows how to register a Dll for WinCe? Can it be done from a Lazarus App? - Leslie - -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed...…

    Unknown author, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Joost van der Sluis
    14
  50. Win32 API replacement calls

    I have a program written for Windows being converted to Linux, and have hit a few win api calls I need to replace. Mostly they are to do with window control eg…

    SteveG, A.J. Venter, Graeme Geldenhuys
    9