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lazarus · 2009-01

  1. 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
  2. Unicode data

    In the charactermapdlg.pas unit (IDE) we use some code from unicode.org. Since we should add unicode.org copyright notice to this file, I've created a patch for this…

    theo, Mattias Gaertner, Mattias Gärtner
    10
  3. Mac OS X : ListView Icon view does not appear to work...

    I'm on MacOS 10.4.11 on and Intel MacBook and it appears that ListViews do not work correctly in lvIcon mode. I assign an ImageList to the ListView's LargeImages…

    Unknown author, dmitry boyarintsev
    5
  4. Drawing text in WinCE

    I'm new to Lazarus having decided to switch from Delphi for a WinCE project. I'm stumped though. Labels on forms display garbage characters. Having spent a whole two…

    Paul van Helden, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, John vd Waeter
    6
  5. Loading icon from Application.Icon

    I've an TTrayIcon instance and need to use the same icon defined in the Application.Icon. I've tried: * TrayIcon.Assign(Application.Icon) *…

    Guionardo Furlan, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Héctor Fiandor Rosario
    10
  6. LCL based image viewer like ACDSee?

    Has anybody implemented a ACDSee (v2.x or v3.x style) clone using Lazarus yet? Free Pascal's fpImage units support various image file formats, so it should be…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Alexander Klenin, dmitry boyarintsev
    8
  7. Interact with M$ Word

    Currently I'm working on an app that needs to interact with M$ Word. The intended users are computer noobs, so I expect no knowledge from them whatsoever. Problem. My…

    Bart, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    11
  8. TStringList.SaveToFile loses path deliminators - possible bug?

    Hi. v0.9.27 r15984:15992M i386-win32-win32/win64 ConfigFile := GetAppConfigFile(false); Configs.SaveToFile(ConfigFile); Gives the error: Unable to create the file…

    Dave Coventry, Bart
    2
  9. C++ syntax highlighting not working

    As the subject says. See Environment->Options->Editor->Colors. Set Language to C++ and no highlighting at all (the same is true for Python, Unix Shell Script, PHP, Perl,…

    Lord Satan, Martin Friebe
    2
  10. ptInRect question

    I have a question regarding the following function: function PtInRect(const Rect : TRect;const p : TPoint) : Boolean; begin PtInRect:=(p.y>=Rect.Top) and…

    Michael Van Canneyt, dmitry boyarintsev, Graeme Geldenhuys
    8
  11. KeyDown Bugs ?

    I have a problem Look at this code procedure TForm1.Edit1KeyDown(Sender: TObject; var Key: Word; Shift: TShiftState ); begin ? Key:=0; end; In this code, Edit1.Text…

    Darmawan Sugiarto
    0
  12. Canvas clipping ?

    Is TCanvas clipping supported ? I set cliprect, but nothing happens... Michael.

    Michael Van Canneyt
    0
  13. fsStayOnTop under windows

    I really need to create forms that stay on top of all other windows (yes, even other applications), but using fsStayOnTop doesn't work (there are a number of bugs about…

    Luca Olivetti, Benito van der Zander, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    21
  14. How I add elements into a colums of TKOLListView with several colums?

    Is this possible? Best regards.

    User
    0
  15. TFileStream

    I've started using TFileStream since posting a query here, but I'd like to know a bit more about it. Is there somewhere that I can find information on how to use it?…

    Dave Coventry, ajv, Andrew Brunner
    22
  16. Mac OS X : Fliping an Image using StretchDraw( broken?? )...

    As previously mentioned I'm using and Intel MacBook running 10.4.11. I have 2 TImages on a form. In Image1 I load up any old image at design time. I create an…

    Unknown author, dmitry boyarintsev
    2
  17. Testers needed before the Lazaus 0.9.26.2 release

    As I wrote the Lazarus development blog, http://lazarus-dev.blogspot.com/2009/01/next-lazarus-release-09262.html, we are preparing for the next release. As the Lazarus…

    Vincent Snijders, Bernd Mueller
    1
  18. Free Open Source Diagram Components for Lazarus?

    I'm looking for a diagramming components for Lazarus, to draw circles, rectangles, and connectors between them that are resized or moved when the components are moved.…

    Thierry Coq, Alex Kovacic, Flávio Etrusco
    19
  19. Vote for Property Editors to stay on top

    I write to canvas your support for the idea that property editors should stay on top. In Delphi property editors stay on top so that for instance you can have an…

    Leslie Kaye, Mattias Gärtner
    1
  20. Splitter in action

    I want to resize a control by using an splitter. As a test case, have a form with Button1 and Splitter1. In the FormCreate event I set Splitter1.AnchorSplitter(akLeft,…

    Hans-Peter Diettrich, Malcolm Poole
    1
  21. Starting default browser

    I think I remember there being a discussion not too long ago concerning opening the default browser from code. I can't remember if there was a proven way to accomplish…

    Lee Jenkins, Bart, Henry Vermaak
    3
  22. Determine OS at runtime

    Dumb question: What is the best way to determine the OS platform at runtime? I would like to be able to position things like dialog form buttons dependent on the OS. Lee

    Lee Jenkins, Marco van de Voort, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  23. Problem with setting content to TMemo

    Hello When I try set memo content with Text property I have different results with the same string in different places: 1. In the FormCreate() procedure to the Memo…

    And3mD, Vincent Snijders
    1
  24. 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
  25. report a bug

    in the 0.9.27 with FPC 2.2.3 the component palette is not completed (TImages and others are in fault) thanks Ing. H?ctor F. Fiandor…

    Héctor Fiandor Rosario, Mattias Gärtner
    1
  26. Docking deserves updates of the LCL

    Attached is the latest version of my docking manager, which can be used to demonstrate some flaws in the LCL. See the issues mentioned in the EasyDockSite unit header.…

    Hans-Peter Diettrich
    0
  27. Where to place definition of a record?

    I'm following a suggestion for producing my own records so that I can define a custom TStringlist as detailed in this article: http://dn.codegear.com/article/33423…

    Dave Coventry, Andreas Berger, Howard Page-Clark
    7
  28. Colors and Themes

    When I wanted to add dock headers to the docking manager, I stumbled across several problems with colors. For Windows e.g. clActiveCaption or clBtnFace can be used for…

    Hans-Peter Diettrich, Graeme Geldenhuys, Paul Ishenin
    6
  29. "Debugger Options" raises Access Violation

    Whenever I click on Environment->Deubegger Options, an "Access Violation" error message is popped up and Lazarus shuts down. The log on console is:…

    Bahman Movaqar
    1
  30. several weird behaviors with Lazarus

    I'm working with Lazarus v0.9.27 r18450M x86_64-linux-gtk 2 (beta) . I have encountered few weird behaviors with this version of Lazarus, but I do not know if that's a…

    ik, Vincent Snijders
    1
  31. Freepascal 2.2.4rc1 released

    We have placed the first release-candidate of the Free Pascal Compiler version 2.2.4 on our ftp-servers. You can help improve the upcoming 2.2.4 release by downloading…

    Joost van der Sluis, Vincent Snijders
    1
  32. IDE dialogs mouse wheel scrolling incrments too small

    Not counting the editor itself, has anyone noticed that using the mouse in dialogs that have TListBox, TTreeView, etc results in very small scrolls? The result is that…

    Lee Jenkins, Graeme Geldenhuys
    3
  33. Docking manager implementation

    Now I've got an own docking manager work, with D7. The implementation addresses the zone management and sizes, which are flawed in LDockTree (TLazDockTree, TLazDockZone).

    Hans-Peter Diettrich, Andrea Mauri, Graeme Geldenhuys
    44
  34. A popup menu of a component do not apear when i set a popup for the form

    When a set a popup menu for a form your components show this popup, not your popups. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:…

    Osvaldo Filho
    0
  35. Not sure if the Laz Devs have seen this...

    Please don't shoot me: :) I just thought you might be interested in this: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/01/21/git_gaining_ground/

    Dave Coventry, Florian Klaempfl, Graeme Geldenhuys
    9
  36. Labels shows blocks...

    I've created an application that reads .csv files (specially structured) and creates labels etc. from it. But some characters (especially ' and ") displays as blocks, as…

    Reenen Laurie
    0
  37. fpWeb - Apache Modules

    I'm playing around with the fpWeb stuff and it looks really good. I may use it for some work on my company's website but I wanted to make sure that I could use either…

    Lee Jenkins, ABorka, Andrew Brunner
    19
  38. Linux

    I have never used Linux before, but it is becoming an important development target platform for us now. After installing Ubuntu 8.1 with gnome desktop I was quite…

    Unknown author, Bernd Mueller, Flávio Etrusco
    29
  39. A bash script file to help bind functions

    I've created for my own use a bash script file that try to find for me the proper library that contain a function when I create binding for libraries. The script file…

    ik, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    2
  40. Fatal: Internal error 200208151

    I get the error: Fatal: Internal error 200208151 Why? Best regards.

    User, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  41. Peter Williams wants to chat

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    Peter Williams
    0
  42. is it me or a bug that i've been fighting?

    history: i'm a long time pascal coder... since TP3 first appeared on the market... then to TP5 and most of my time with TP6/BP6 and numerous commercial apps under my…

    waldo kitty, Bart, Joost van der Sluis
    20
  43. DCPCrypt maintainer and patch?

    I just noticed while trying to use DCPCrypt package in a fpGUI based application that the dcplazarus.lpk pulls in the LCL package. So even though you can use Lazarus to…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Marco van de Voort, Vincent Snijders
    3
  44. ARM-WinCE does not complie from the IDE (+ a few question)

    This is the error I am getting with v0.9.27 r18124 i386-win32-win32/win64 when trying to cross compile Lazarus for ARM-WinCE using the "Configure Build Lazarus" menu…

    Unknown author, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    2
  45. Error when create a main window

    Hi, i'm using lazarus v0.9.27 r18334 i386-win32-win32/win64 and fpc 2.2.3 on a WindowsXP64. I try to port a delphi program to lazarus/fpc, but when create then main…

    Carlos German Tejero, Vincent Snijders
    5
  46. Possible bug passing a TStringList to a function.

    If I pass a TStringList to a function: function TSLFunctn(myTSL: TSltringList):integer; var i: integer; begin Result:=0; for i:=0 to myTSL.Count-1 do //<-----------fails…

    Dave Coventry, Darmawan Sugiarto, Luca Olivetti
    3
  47. Few features for Lazarus editor

    There are few features that I would like to see in the Lazarus editor: 1. Multiple spliting (and close the split) the editor to horizontal and vertical views 2. VIM…

    ik, Duncan Parsons, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    8
  48. Passing an array to a function

    I have a function that I'm trying to pass an array to. function FieldValueAsString(fsbuffer: array of Byte; fitype,fisize: integer): string; Calling the function:…

    Dave Coventry, Andrew Brunner, Darmawan Sugiarto
    8
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    Mayte Carapeto
    0
  50. ?Linker Option Bug?

    I recently had an issue with building and needed to pass the linker a -fPIC parameter. I went to Project/Compiler Options/Linking and added -fPIC parameter and put a…

    Andrew Brunner
    0