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lazarus · 2008-12

  1. KOL-CE How was overlapping menu fixed?

    How did you implement maximizing a form in KOL-CE? Take a look here: http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Windows_CE_Development_Notes#Overlapping_menu_bottom I have…

    Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Yury Sidorov
    3
  2. Code Structure / SourceEdit and SyneEdit [Re: Mouse Link in SynEdit (only link-able items)]

    Reading this, I just had an idea. (Nothing that would be done anytime soon, as it would be a major project) In The current structure SynEdit is the Visual control, and…

    Martin Friebe, Alexander Klenin, Flávio Etrusco
    25
  3. flickering on statusbar panel

    I encountered a flickering problem when using a statusbar under winxp (lazarus v0.9.27 r17839 i386-win32-win32/win64 fpc 2.2.2) Using a code similar to the following:…

    Andrea Mauri, Bart, Mattias Gaertner
    14
  4. SQLite: How to create lookup fields?

    Hi, I have two TSQLite3Dataset components: DatasetSales with the fields: Code, Item, Amount, Price, Vendor DatasetItems with the fields: Code, Description I have a…

    User, Alexander Klenin, Joost van der Sluis
    13
  5. MacOS X : File Associations...

    I've correctly set up File Associations for my application, but I can't seem to find out which file was actually launched when my application starts. Is it passed in as…

    Unknown author, dmitry boyarintsev, Tom Gregorovic
    7
  6. Different language of project than IDE has

    How can I set different language of resource files inside of my application than IDE has got. I use and I don't want to change EN language of IDE, but the result of my…

    Roland Turcan, Bart, Mattias Gärtner
    3
  7. Comboboxes in OI bugged

    Comboboxes in OI don't work anymore. They are disabled. The only way to open one is to add new handler to it then it's possible to select existing stuff. Events and…

    Aleš Katona, Luca Olivetti, Paul Ishenin
    5
  8. real user name

    there is a way in order to get the real name of a linux/windows user? In order to get the login name (linux) I used: Result.Name:= GetEnvironmentVariable('USERNAME'); if…

    Andrea Mauri, Graeme Geldenhuys, Marco van de Voort
    10
  9. Appending to a binary file

    Can one do this? I know that you can append test to the end of Text files, but can you tack on data to an existing file?

    Dave Coventry, Andrew Brunner, Reenen Laurie
    7
  10. How to make TSynCompletion working Case Insensitive?

    in a TSynCompletion i have this ItemList: SELECT UPDATE FROM Now i want to select the "SELECT"-Item with Pressing 's' and not 'S' and i dont want to type every char big.…

    Eugen Bolz
    1
  11. Rebuild LCL from within IDE on Linux

    If I rebuild the LCL (and only the LCL) from within the IDE on Linux (Tools -> Configure Build -> LCL -> Build), then Lazaris says it compiled the LCL fine, but it seems…

    Bart, Joost van der Sluis
    4
  12. I've installed Lazarus 0.9.26 on M$ Windowz XP OS -- cannot find app file to run Lazarus!!!

    Hello Fellow Lazarus users ;-))) Today I downloaded (file #1) "Lazarus-0.9.26-fpc-2.2.2-cross-arm-wince-win32" and (file #2) "fpc-2.2.2-lazarus-0.9.26-doc-html.tar".…

    Peter Williams, Bart, Joost van der Sluis
    2
  13. delphi 4 project w/ database support

    I am familiar with pascal and I became aware of a project (a mud client called Portal) that I use a fair bit that has been open sourced. It was written using Borland…

    Michael Edwards, Howard Page-Clark
    2
  14. mysql problem

    I'm using fpc 2.2.2 on an AMD64x2. with winXP SP2. In the TSQLQuery's Editing SQL dialog, a select query executes and shows results in the results window, but I can't…

    Don Latshaw
    1
  15. daemon in lazarus

    I'm trying write a daemon with lazarus. I'm creating new project in menu and selecting daemon for new project. I'm adding new events on daemon1 (create, execute, start,…

    M.Ali VARDAR
    0
  16. 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
  17. test

    just a test

    Martin Friebe, dmitry boyarintsev
    1
  18. Call a KOL Form public method from a simple unit

    Hi, I want to call a KOL Form public method (procedure PublicMethod; of Unit3) from a simple unit (Unit2) but the public method is not recognized. Why? My code:…

    User
    1
  19. FpGUI Interface - basic TLabel

    last days i've played with implementig (basic) TLabel-support for the fpGUI-Interface. I have now a few basics running. (under Win32, but i will test it under linux…

    Andreas Maier, Graeme Geldenhuys, Michael Van Canneyt
    3
  20. Randomize

    Randomize seems to be 1 second dependent on the system clock. I cannot remember if this used to be the same in Borland Delphi/Pascal The example below shows a 1 second…

    Lv, andtag, Michael Van Canneyt
    3
  21. WinCE and ShowModal: Access violation

    Hi, I get the error: "Access violation." when I use quickly a TPopupMenu component with this code on the OnClick MenuItem event: procedure TForm1.MenuItem1Click(Sender:…

    User
    0
  22. WinCE and TDBGrid: Bus Error or misaligned data access

    I get the error: "Bus Error or misaligned data access." when I use quickly a TDBGrid component. Why? I use Lazarus 0.9.26. Best regards.

    User
    0
  23. (no subject)

    - PLEASE COULD THE DAILY SNAPSHOTS BE BUILD SO THET ONE DOES NOT NEED ADMINISTRATOR RIGHTS TO INSTALL.. "Lazarus-0.9.27-17889-fpc-2.2.3-20081223-win32" Alex…

    Alex Kovacic, Reenen Laurie, Vincent Snijders
    5
  24. DoExit is called before form is shown, why?

    In the MaskEdit unit I'm working on, I' ve overriden the DoExit procedure, because this is where the ValidateEdit occurs. ... procedure DoExit; override; ... procedure…

    Bart
    0
  25. Intercept clipboard operations

    I ran into a problem with the MaskEdit unit that I'm working on. I want to intercept clipboard operations (like when the users presses Ctrl-V, Ctrl-X or uses the…

    Bart, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  26. MaskEdit: question on how it should behave

    I'm currently working on the MaskEdit unit, which is ATM not totally Delphi compatible ;) Since I only have an ancient Delphi (D3) (on ancient hardware, so I cannnot…

    Bart, Alexander Klenin
    4
  27. TSQLQuery

    Op zaterdag 27-12-2008 om 11:59 uur [tijdzone -0500], schreef Don Latshaw: Please do not send questions like these to me in private. If you send them to the list others…

    Joost van der Sluis
    0
  28. Free Pascal Update

    I run Ubuntu 64 bit kernel 2.6. I need to upgrade from FPC 2.2.0 to 2.2.2 Is there a way that this can be done via Ubuntu update manager? (Keep everything up to date…

    Eric March, Andrew Brunner, Darmawan Sugiarto
    9
  29. from hfiandor 27 dic 08

    Dear sirs: I am interested in add the chetah animated logo in the first form of my application. How to do it? I use de Lazarus 0.9.24 and the FPC 2.2.0 Thanks in advance…

    Héctor Fiandor Rosario
    0
  30. console gets crazy

    after one of my applications has finished my console output gets corrupted. Looks like this after pressing return... no carriage return is made, just one big line.…

    Sebastian Kraft, Mattias Gaertner
    3
  31. The Data-Model for SynEdit / The Data Model for Lazarus [Code Structure / SourceEdit and SyneEdit]

    Currently SynEdit handles a lot of different DataSources. Such as: - The raw text - Bookmark - folded/unfolded nodes - ... All of this should be collected into a single…

    Martin Friebe, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Martin
    9
  32. About turbopower_ipro and css

    first of all merry Christmas! ;) [sorry if this message gets delivered twice. I sent it yesterday, but I don't see it in the list...] And now about my problem. I was…

    Zilvinas Ledas
    0
  33. ressource compiling

    I also have a problem with ressource compiling, after updating to the although it worked in older versions of 0.9.27. Error: Can't create resource file:…

    Benito van der Zander, Paul Ishenin
    2
  34. ODBC with FreeTDS on Ubuntu 8.10

    I'm try to connect into MSSQL from linux using ubuntu - unixodbc - FreeTDS. First connect using FreeTDS via command shell connect well into MSSQL and can execute query…

    Diwakoe, Joost van der Sluis
    2
  35. Mercurial patches

    Ok, I installed Mercurial and used it to generated a series of patches (to Object Inspector). Let us see how it goes. Alexander S. Klenin

    Alexander Klenin, Florian Klaempfl
    4
  36. Error while compiling resources

    On Tue, 23 Dec 2008 14:12:55 -0300 It works under linux and os x, so I guess it is something windows specific. You can see all messages by right clicking on the messages…

    Mattias Gaertner, Leonardo M. Ramé, Vincent Snijders
    2
  37. OnConnect lNet event under WinCE

    Hi, I drop a visual lNet component (TLTCPComponent) onto a form and I try connect to a server. For example I put this into the OnClick button event:…

    User, Aleš Katona, C Western
    21
  38. Cannot read symbolic link /proc/PID/exe: No such file or directory

    I need to assure, that my sub-application has started or to kill it, when not necessary. I use to find out the process ID /proc/*/exe file, but strange is that my…

    Roland Turcan, Henry Vermaak, Mark Morgan Lloyd
    4
  39. Some docking theory

    Thanks to Paul for his engagement in the improvement of docking :-) Here are some thoughts about the organization and management of dock zones, which should be helpful…

    Hans-Peter Diettrich, Paul Ishenin
    3
  40. MaskEdit unit

    The MaskEdit unit at the moment still misses quite some functionality and is far from Delphi compatible. Is there anybody out there working on the MaskEdit unit, or…

    Bart
    0
  41. TAChart: double-buffering (issue 0012377) questions

    In issue http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=12377, reporter said: This assertion is, of course, incorrect. I assume that the reporter's problem is actually that the…

    Alexander Klenin, Florian Klaempfl, Mattias Gaertner
    4
  42. Mac/PPC: Division by zero

    Some month ago someone gave me a tip how to avoid problems with divisions by zero, and on PowerPC we are using: SetExceptionMask([exInvalidOp, exDenormalized,…

    EarMaster - Bent Olsen, Geoffrey Barton
    1
  43. Lazarus forum

    This week Paul and I have been busy setting up a new forum on a new server sponsored by firmos.at. All existing users and messages from the old forum are transfered to…

    Marc Weustink, Bart, Bob K.
    6
  44. SQLite Numeric error

    I am using SQLite db in my application and I found a problem using NUMERIC field type. In order to reproduce it, create a new project, drop a sqliteconnection,…

    Andrea Mauri, Joost van der Sluis
    1
  45. reading a little endian long.

    If I Blockread(F,buffer,4) with buffer being an array of byte, Is there a routine in fpc/lazarus which will revers the bytes for me? This is what I want:…

    Dave Coventry, Andrew Haines, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    12
  46. How should "delete to end of word behave"

    In 0.9.26 Lazarus deletes to the end of the current token. (Note current SVN behaves different) |foo_bar := 1; deletes as follows foo_bar <space> := <space> 1 ; There is…

    Martin Friebe, Alexander Klenin, Marius
    8
  47. Win32 HICON

    I have some platform independent code that in Windows must return something like a "TIcon" (the object is not necessary TIcon, I can change it) which must be an…

    JoshyFun, Paul Ishenin
    2
  48. Systray application is started from Session in Gnome but it is invisible

    Hello General mailing list! How can I solve the following: I wrote a small utility which is systray application and time to time shows a form to inform user. When I put…

    Roland Turcan, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    9
  49. My daemon no stop under Linux...

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    Liyuán García Caballero, Mattias Gaertner
    1
  50. How to find out whether KDE or Gnome runs

    Hello General mailing list! How can I find you if my app runs on Gnome, KDE or other. Thanks. Best regards, TRoland http://www.rotursoft.sk http://exekutor.rotursoft.sk

    Roland Turcan, Michael Schneider
    1