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lazarus · 2008-08

  1. TMS Software to trial FPC & Lazarus

    I spoke to someone from TMS Software (http://www.tmssoftware.com) in the delph.non-technical newsgroups. He mentioned that TMS is trying out Lazarus and FPC for a new…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Bob K., Lee Jenkins
    10
  2. TDBEdit shows 4 characters from a Char(1) field

    This was brought to my attention in the tiOPF newsgroups. A Firebird 2 database was created using UTF8 as the default character set. A field of type CHAR(1) was created.…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Joost van der Sluis, Martin Schreiber
    6
  3. Editor Line Numbers (#11625)

    This for Gerard Visent. I couldn't reply in Mantis because the bug report was closed before I completed testing the patch (Mattias, you are fast!). Anyway, this is to…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Gerard N/A
    1
  4. Lazarus Directory Structure .

    I want to suggest a directory structure for Lazarus which will be constructed during installation of Lazarus . Justification : ( All of the directory examples are given…

    Mehmet Erol Sanliturk, Bart, JoshyFun
    2
  5. Off Topic: Sample GUI program

    Hi, any can help me with samples of 2 gui program, one for linux and one for windows, using freepascal? One window, one button, one dialog message on button click.…

    Osvaldo Filho
    1
  6. Any chance of changing the LCL Unicode encoding to UTF-16?

    This is just a question not a request. In the recent discussion about fpc support to unicode it seems that delphi compatibility is a must for fpc and since delphi will…

    Luiz Americo Pereira Camara, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Graeme Geldenhuys
    33
  7. Usability of Free Software .

    During reading of pages of by starting from it and following links I have reached to the following page which I found it very useful ( at least for myself ) : from…

    Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
    0
  8. Refactor -> Rename Identifier and fpdoc documentation

    I'm not sure if this has already been implemented or asked for as a feature request. It's pretty awesome having the fpdoc editor inside the IDE. It makes documentation a…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Mattias Gaertner, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  9. Error during startup of IDE SVN 15949 on MAC OS X 10.5 PPC

    Hello General mailing list! TCarbonWindow.SetScrollInfo TODO NOTE: help options config file not found - using defaults Reading symbols for shared libraries . done Error…

    Roland Turcan, Mattias Gaertner, Mattias Gärtner
    4
  10. Debugging tips, please?

    I figured out some of the issue is that apparently I can't see variables in the parent procedure from a nested child procedure. At least not completely all of the time.…

    Jon Foster
    0
  11. Linux Window Handles

    Having a problem understanding the usage of window handles in Linux Windows (XP): I can use the Win API to control (hide/show/etc) all windows, including ones created by…

    SteveG, Graeme Geldenhuys, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  12. Delphi .res file missing however the forms are created in code, hence no .dfm/.res file exists

    Hi Mattias and All Lazarus Fans, 2008/8/5 Mattias G?rtner : Okay, sounds fair ;-) Okay Here is the problem. This code was actually written by one of the Borland Delphi…

    Peter Williams, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  13. Help! Opening a THelpDialogForm gives runtime error (Resource file not found)

    Hi All Fellow Lazarus Fans, *SMILE* (Sorry that this message is so very long!!!) I'm now getting the following runtime error: Error Project Help Dialog Test raised…

    Peter Williams, Mattias Gärtner
    1
  14. 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
  15. rangtree2.lgo

    I've shared this item with you using Google Docs. To open it, just click the link below. rangtree2.lgo http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=p0FfdsgCrgazhAaMsRbQHYw

    Unknown author, Ivan P. Gan, Peter Williams
    2
  16. Changeability of Lazarus Project1 , Unit1 and Form1 names (3) .

    Giving initial names at the beginning it is not very difficult . I may think an approach as follows : (A) From Lazarus IDE , from "File" , when "New Form" is selected ,…

    Mehmet Erol Sanliturk, Gerard N/A, Mattias Gärtner
    2
  17. Mac OS X (Carbon), executable placement issue

    First of all, let me say I'm ecstatic about the progress on the native Carbon Mac OS X build. I've recently switched to Mac OS X completely (no Windows at all for me…

    John Stoneham, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Hess
    4
  18. data aware foreign key

    On Delphi it is possible to take two data aware components and use a foreign key to display records from another table depends on the data curser location. How can I do…

    ik
    0
  19. Can't convert TurboPowerIPro 1.0

    When I try to recompile lazarus i'm having the following problem: [TExternalToolList.Run] CmdLine="/usr/bin/ppcx64 -S2cgi -OG1 -gl -vewni -l…

    ik, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  20. unknown property when changing platform

    I have a lazarus project created and working on FreeBSD. This project is checked into CVS. Now I'm starting to port the project to win32, using exactly the same lazarus…

    Marc Santhoff, Bart, Mattias Gaertner
    3
  21. Lazarus IDE: bookmarks

    i'm in trouble :D : how to unset or clear bookmarks shown in Lazarus IDE editor? Lazarus svn 15897; LCL_WIDGETSET=gtk2; pfc v2.2.0 Valdas Jank?nas

    Valdas Jankūnas, Graeme Geldenhuys
    1
  22. automatic code unfolding, on edit (inside fold)

    While working on http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=7773, there a a few behavioural decisions:. The basic of the bug is (| = cursor): [ some comment is not needed,,…

    Martin Friebe, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  23. Help needed with Lazarus errors (refer attached file)

    Hello Fellow Lazarus programmers, I'm trying to compile a fairly complicated Lazarus project which I converted from Delphi 7 Second Edition. The attached txt file (3KB)…

    Peter Williams, Henry Vermaak
    2
  24. Help!!! Runtime Exception: No widgetset object

    I managed to successfully compile (Build) my Lazarus app without any error, warnings or hints. However, when I run it I get a runtime exception error: Project Frog Retro…

    Peter Williams, Mattias Gaertner
    2