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lazarus · 2009-05

  1. Compile for PDA

    Hi! I'm new to Lazarus. I'd like to compile a program for PDA, but I didn't find anything on the web. How should I set up Lazarus for that? Thanks in advance.…

    Rádi László, Henry Vermaak, Vincent Snijders
    3
  2. Clicking in editor preview doesn't select Element Attributes

    In Lazarus (Editor Colors) one could alway click in the editor preview window on an element, and the element attribute listbox would automatically select the correct…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Paul Ishenin
    3
  3. Calling DO_SYSCALL on Mac OS X

    Hello lazarus project! I need to flush buffers from TFileStream which I should use function "fpfsync (Handle)", but as far as I found, there is no implementation of…

    Roland Turcan
    0
  4. Dragging documented

    I've started documentation about dragging, with the first part (drag-drop) here: <http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/LCL_Drag_Drop> This page shall explain general…

    Hans-Peter Diettrich, dmitry boyarintsev, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    10
  5. patches

    Oh well, I posted some patches to the list for info / comment but the e-mail was rejected by mods with no reason given.. guess I'll keep maintaining them myself then..…

    Brad Campbell, Henry Vermaak, Michael Van Canneyt
    3
  6. Component doesn't look the same in design time as in runtime

    Hello Lazarus mailing list! What is the difference, that components doesn't contains any difference in the code about painting in design time and runtime, but it looks…

    Roland Turcan, dmitry boyarintsev, Mattias Gaertner
    6
  7. Lazarus Data Desktop questions

    I decided to ask the questions in the mailing list, seeing that LazDataDesktop is shipped with Lazarus (instead of emailing you directly). That way, if others are using…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Michael Van Canneyt
    1
  8. Lazarus users in South Africa

    Am I really the only Lazarus user in South Africa? I find that hard to believe... If you are a Lazarus user (from any country), why not register on ohloh and make your…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, A.J. Venter, Alex du Plessis
    8
  9. SVN IDE Plugin.

    i tried the SVN plugin today for the first time and i noticed that the plugin doesn't work with the lfm files (at least for me). For example that if i made a change in…

    Dimitrios Chr. Ioannidis
    0
  10. User defined color schemes in IDE

    The IDE already supports color schemes (Default, Twilight, Delphi, Ocean, etc...). Could we can also customize the schemes to suit our needs. This is the first thing I…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Gerard N/A
    3
  11. TPopupMenu bug

    The PopupMenu property of TMemo does not work in GTK 2. I always get some standard GTK popup menu instead of the menu which I designed. Is this a known issue ? Michael.

    Michael Van Canneyt, Brad Campbell, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    21
  12. Anybody tried Double Commander yet?

    This post got lost while the mailing list got moved yesterday, so I'm sending this again. ----------[ Forwarded message ]---------- From: Graeme Geldenhuys Subject:…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Reenen Laurie
    1
  13. Installation of packages doesn't work

    Hello Lazarus mailing list! I use up-to-date Lazarus & FreePascal on Mac OS X 10.5.7 Intel&PPC I have here two problems: ========================= 1. After installing of…

    Roland Turcan, dmitry boyarintsev, Mattias Gärtner
    6
  14. Runtime ToolTips/Variable Insight and Currency

    Sorry, I'm not familiar with the Lazarus term for hovering your cursor over a variable at runtime and seeing its value. Is anyone aware that under some circumstance that…

    Lee Jenkins, Graeme Geldenhuys
    1
  15. Lazarus under Wine

    I just installed lazaurs and fpc (from the complete binary package) under wine. It runs just fine but I can neither load nor save any files as I always get a not found…

    Lord Satan, Brad Campbell, dmitry boyarintsev
    12
  16. Project LPI Files and Platforms

    Project LPI files are created at present as project_name.LPR and project_name.LPI , and others . This structure for LPI files is making difficult to develop the same…

    Mehmet Erol Sanliturk, Bogusław Brandys, Graeme Geldenhuys
    13
  17. Environment variables in IDE's search path

    2009/5/16 Mattias Gaertner : Let's assume, there's a team of developers working on the same project. The project uses some 3d party lib. It can be located anywhere on…

    dmitry boyarintsev, Bogusław Brandys, Graeme Geldenhuys
    24
  18. Can't quite get GLScene to install

    Well I got it to compile, but now it complains about the missing file "componenttreeview.pas". I'm using 9.23 + latest version of glscene (1.002). Anyone know a fix for…

    matt shaffer
    0
  19. Daemon app don't compile

    lazarus 0.9.27 svn 19581 fpc 2.3.1 svn 13026 Linux leslie-lx 2.6.28-11-core2 #42 SMP Wed Apr 22 06:49:47 COT 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux New project -> daemon Build,…

    German Gentile, Mattias Gaertner, Michael Van Canneyt
    7
  20. Change the mailing list name please

    Can somebody (Vincent) please changse the mailing list name to "Lazarus" or "Lazarus General" (if other Lazarus mailing lists exist) or "Lazarus mailing list" instead of…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Vincent Snijders
    2
  21. Where is delphi going ... ?

    http://robstechcorner.blogspot.com/2009/05/delphilive-where-is-delphi-going.html Incredible plan !

    Bogusław Brandys, Graeme Geldenhuys, Johannes W. Dietrich
    2
  22. Never change...

    This week was full of frustration to me, with regards to the dockmanager example :-( If you want to learn more about my work on dragging and docking, visit…

    Hans-Peter Diettrich
    0
  23. Sqlite file database location on WinCE problem

    I have examine Lazarus app for WinCE using SQLite. I has a button click event for doing checking: ShowMessage(ExtractFilePath(Application.ExeName) + 'world.db3'); ===>…

    Joao Kho
    0
  24. List off line because of move to new server

    In the coming hours, I will disable this list to be able to move the archive to a new server. The expected down time will be 24-36 hours. I will let you know when the…

    Vincent Snijders
    0
  25. FPWeb Templates Cache etc

    Please, any one could help-me with development for web with lazarus/fpweb ? Any help (long please) with more details of components of pallete fpweb. -------------- next…

    Osvaldo Filho, ABorka, Lee Jenkins
    2
  26. Live Templates

    Graeme's recent post made me wonder if there is been work or talk of work on implementing Live Templates like Delphi has? I imagine that that kind of behavior is a bit…

    Lee Jenkins, Graeme Geldenhuys, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    7
  27. Purpose of TDateEdit.DefaultToday

    What TDateEdit.DefaultToday should do?. Is it supposed to show the Today date when set? Currently setting TDateEdit.DefaultToday to true does not under win32. Luiz

    Luiz Americo Pereira Camara
    0
  28. Ideas for improving lazarus.dci code templates

    Over the years I have noticed some shortcomings in the lazarus.dci handling. Here are some of my ideas. Please comment on them before I create official feature requests…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Mattias Gaertner, Mattias Gärtner
    7
  29. Repository of samples

    Could be interesting for new users a repository of small application with samples of capabilities of lazarus. Not so simple application but things with web, ti_opf,…

    Osvaldo Filho, Graeme Geldenhuys
    1
  30. Shared Mem in Linux

    I am attempting to use shared mem (shmget/shmat) under Kubuntu 9.04 It works fine if I run my app as root, but fails as a normal user. Obviously this is a permissions…

    SteveG, Brad Campbell
    1
  31. SVN revision for a particular date...

    Is there an easy way to find out a revision number for a particular date? For example I would like to find out the revision number for both FPC and FreePascal for a day…

    Unknown author, Graeme Geldenhuys, Vincent Snijders
    5
  32. lazreport pdfexport

    building last lazarus (SVN) on winxp fpc 2.2.4 I got this error: C:\Programmi\Lazarus_svn\components\lazreport\source\addons\pdfexport\lr_e_pdf.pas(371,43) Error:…

    Andrea Mauri, Vincent Snijders
    2
  33. LCL online docs

    There is something wrong with the online LCL docs: http://lazarus-ccr.sourceforge.net/docs/lcl/graphics/index.html Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho

    Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Vincent Snijders
    1
  34. TBitmap.Canvas.Pixel

    In the past it was said that setting each pixel individually with TBitmap.Canvas.Pixel (for an offscreen bitmap) is slow, because the image data is stored by the…

    Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Marc Weustink
    2
  35. Mac OS X : Revision 19889 not compiling under 10.4

    I just grabbed the latest SVN - 19889 and a build of bigide is not working. The error occuring is... Free Pascal Compiler version 2.3.1 [2009/05/09] for powerpc…

    Unknown author, Alexander Klenin, dmitry boyarintsev
    4
  36. "Compile Project" window not getting focus

    Is it a by-design/deliberate that the Compile Project (progress) window doesn't get focus after the compilation process? Fl?vio

    Flávio Etrusco, ABorka
    3
  37. How to constribute a component to the LCL ?

    I searched the WIKI on how to constribute a component to the LCL, but did not find anything. My TDoubleList component helps you with situations, where you want to let…

    Samuel Herzog, Lord Satan
    1
  38. Ubuntu 9.04 (Lazarus too slow)

    I just installed Ubuntu 9.04 on a VirtualBox 2.2.2 Virtual Machine, and noted that Lazarus 0.9.26, the one you can download by issuing an "apt-get install lazarus" is…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Bogusław Brandys, Bruce Tulloch
    27
  39. Debian Cross Compile

    When i compile lazarus, install component for exemplo, i dont need write access to /usr/share/lazarus. The lazarus use my directory ~/.lazarus; When i compile win32…

    Osvaldo Filho, Mattias Gärtner
    2
  40. DisableWindowsUnicodeSupport

    I would like to use Lazarus without Unicode support on Windows, as it was possible up to version 0.9.24. I took a recent 0.9.27 snapshot and compiled it with…

    Bernd Mueller, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Gustavo Enrique Jimenez
    7
  41. pascal calling convention and code tools problem

    I'm not sure if that was reported , but if I declare : function DoPascalCall(xa, xs, ys, xe, ye,ze, Tolerance : Integer) : Boolean;pascal; it break code tool , it…

    Bogusław Brandys, Mattias Gärtner
    2
  42. Missing keywords in code tools

    I'm playing a bit with Lazarus for a small guide that I'm writing and I found out that CodeTools is missing the following functions from system: - Assigned - Addr -…

    ik
    0
  43. Packages and file loading

    I have a problem with the package I am writing. I have some non-pascal source code which my package must load at compile or run time into a TStringList. But as there is…

    Lord Satan, Mattias Gaertner, Mattias Gärtner
    3
  44. Bug form containing frame inheritance

    I am just trying Lazarus and find a bug with form inheritance when the parent form contains frame. Here is the step to produce it: 1. Create a form Form1 2. Create a…

    Bambang P, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  45. syncing 2 listview's columns

    I have two listviews in vsReport viewstyle. They contain the exact same columns. I want to get these two to resize each other's columns if either's column sizes change.…

    Reenen Laurie
    0
  46. IDE UI consolidation (was: Re: lfm as pascal)

    On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 07:48, Mattias Gaertner FWIW, I often use "Quick search" (Ctrl+E) for code navigation, since I remember some arbitrary piece of code to jump to,…

    Alexander Klenin, Bogusław Brandys, Flávio Etrusco
    51
  47. Lazarus IDE Tools - wiki page

    Mattias just mentioned the following page in anther message thread. I thought it's worth mentioning it in it's own message thread.…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Alexander Klenin
    1
  48. lfm as pascal

    On Tue, 5 May 2009 22:10:06 +0200 IMO it is more important what features/functions are not used and would help the user most. AFAIK there was a Delphi plugin that did…

    Mattias Gaertner
    0
  49. Lazarus ignores my breakpoints

    Why is Lazarus ignoring my breakpoint? If I put a writeln() statement before line 1466, it is executed and I see console output. So that code is definitely being run.…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Leonardo M. Ramé, Marc Weustink
    9
  50. WSRegister error on console application

    I have a cross-platform console application project. The project were compiled with no problem but actually when I compile it I get the following errors (WinXp lazarus…

    Andrea Mauri, dmitry boyarintsev, Martin Friebe
    13