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lazarus · 2010-04

  1. bug: Documentation hints are blank

    Using the latest 0.9.29 revision of Lazarus, I found another regression bug (works in 0.9.28.2). The documentation hint over methods are blank. See attached screenshot.…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, David W Noon, dmitry boyarintsev
    26
  2. TTreeView events OnCreateNodeClass and OnAddition

    Delphi compatibility issue again. TTreeView is missing events: TTreeView.OnCreateNodeClass and TTreeView.OnAddition They don't exist in parent classes or anywhere in LCL.

    Juha Manninen, Andrew Haines, José Mejuto
    9
  3. anyone has contact of Joerg Braun (german translation)

    Just something I spotted in the latest translations (just forward to him / I haven't seen his name on the normal mail list either) #:…

    Martin, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  4. debugger crashing on OS X

    The debugger crashing might be related to the "unknown stabs type" error when linking, which I've learned is an XCode 3.x linker problem and has to be worked around by…

    John Stoneham, dmitry boyarintsev, Marc Weustink
    7
  5. OSX snapshots broken?

    It would appear that both intel and PPC daily snapshot builds for OSX are failing.. The fixes branch is fine, but i386 is dated 4th April (r24456) and PPC is 29th March…

    Duncan Parsons, Vincent Snijders
    2
  6. "unknown stabs type" error is back on OS X

    I believe this started with yesterday's snapshot, though it may have been a bit before. Looks like it is trying to link with /usr/X11R6/lib even though it's supposed to…

    John Stoneham
    0
  7. [BIDI] Request to apply patches, Anchors and Owner draw of TListBox, TComboBox.

    Would you please apply this patches, http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=16196 http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=16247 Thanks in advance. Zaher Dirkey…

    Zaher Dirkey
    0
  8. SynEdit

    I was curious about Lazarus' version of SynEdit and if the Delphi examples are more or less still relevant to coding against the LCL version? I need implement Completion…

    Lee Jenkins, Flávio Etrusco, Martin
    13
  9. Anyone done any work with SMS (text messaging)?

    Rather than reinvent the wheel I was wondering if anyone has an SMS component which can send text messages to multiple recipients and periodically poll the modem/cell…

    Wildfire, Graeme Geldenhuys, ik
    14
  10. TMask and Case Sensitive matching

    Hi, you all. At current TMaks.Matches does a case insensitive matching of a filename against a given mask(list). Currently this comparison is case insensitive ('ABC.doc'…

    Bart
    0
  11. TListview and Ubuntu x64

    I'm encountering a problem that I don't recall having before. TListview at least under Ubuntu 10.04 dev (latest) Selecting an Item triggers onselectItem event One time…

    Andrew Brunner, Paul Ishenin
    1
  12. Code Templates - Sync Edit - Add'l Tokens

    Current there is the "|" to indicate within a code template where the cursor should be left after execution. Are there any other token that can be used? Specifically,…

    Lee Jenkins, Mattias Gaertner
    1
  13. tachart on mousemove

    it seems that the onmousemove event is no more fired on tachart. Lazarus 0.9.29 r24858 FPC 2.4.0 i386-win32-win32/win64 andrea

    Andrea Mauri, Alexander Klenin
    5
  14. /usr/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lX11

    I am trying to get compiler the latest SVN on fresh Ubuntu 10.04, but it shows this problem: ... Linking ../lazarus /usr/bin/ld: warning: ../link.res contains output…

    Roland Turcan, Mattias Gaertner
    1
  15. FreePsacl App. Running Very Slow in WINCE6

    Hi, All Just completed one of my small software programming, which is based on SDL library. And it works quite ok in WinCe5, but extremely slow in WinCe6. Tried all I…

    Robin Hoo, John vd Waeter
    2
  16. Form Docking again

    The new handling of dockable forms replaces the workaround (with the red pin) by a more stable and platform independent procedure. All dockable forms are wrapped into a…

    Hans-Peter Diettrich
    0
  17. Debugging code with interfaces

    is there any known problem with debugging code that uses lots of interfaces? I use gdb with Lazarus under Linux. I try to port ESS-Model class diagram program. It has…

    Juha Manninen, Marc Weustink
    1
  18. typecast to an empty local class

    On Sun, 25 Apr 2010 18:44:30 +0300 This trick is used at a few places in the Lazarus code for normal classes. I don't know if this works with interfaced classes. Mattias

    Mattias Gaertner, Juha Manninen
    1
  19. New autosize sucks

    Is it only me, or have more users noticed the many changes, required to make existing code work without -dOldAutoSize? I understand that it may take some more time to…

    Hans-Peter Diettrich, Alexander Klenin, Mattias Gaertner
    13
  20. New source editor feature (hidding tabs)

    There's a new feature with the source editor. If only a single unit is opened, there's no tab editor present (or tabs hidden) If a second unit is opened, the tabs are…

    dmitry boyarintsev, Martin
    3
  21. Window body dragging

    I am investigating how to make a component act like the title bar, in the sense that it can be used to drag the window around. We have 2 solutions at the moment: 1 - Use…

    Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, dmitry boyarintsev, Flávio Etrusco
    32
  22. OOP basics - 2

    I'm sorry for the first email, it was a bit confusing. Now, I created a project to make more clear what I mean. Take it as a stupid example, I need this to make more…

    Kjow, Aleksa Todorovic, Alexander Klenin
    47
  23. Announcement: Editor page locking for multi-view of a file editors

    If you are using the new feature to view one file in many editors, you may want to have a look at:…

    Martin, Zaher Dirkey
    2
  24. Dockable forms

    Most widgetsets do not allow for dockable forms natively. That's why I had implemented an workaround with a visual dock-grabber component, that has to be added to all…

    Hans-Peter Diettrich
    0
  25. bug: treeview selection not shown in Environment > Options dialog

    I'm using latest trunk svn revision. As the subject line says, the treeview nodes are not selected in the Environment > Options dialog. The config pages changes, but the…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, zeljko
    2
  26. editor details

    Some point I cannot get right: * default save directory How to tell Lazarus where to save (and where to load from) by default? The "Lazarus directory" seems in…

    spir ☣, Graeme Geldenhuys, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    27
  27. How to enable Scrollbars in a custom drawn TListBox?

    The Lazarus Build dialog has a problem that I tried to solve in Mantis report #9791. The Listbox used is custom drawn (OwnerDraw enabled). I managed to make it so that…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, zeljko
    1
  28. How to correctly send translations patches and files

    Hello list I have this doubt. Earlier, i was instructed to send the .PO files themselves. Until then i usually had sent a diff file with all changes. When the language…

    Marcelo B de Paula, Maxim Ganetsky
    1
  29. RFC: make MessageVew's BorderStyle = bsSizeable, + single-taskbar-button patches

    I want to remove BorderStyle = bsToolWindow (reset to bsSizeable) from the MessageView so that it gets minimized/hidden when the main form is minimized in GTK2. Anybody…

    Flávio Etrusco
    0
  30. Position of second Source editor Window not saved

    In many situations (easily reproducible: when closing and restarting Lazarus), the position and size of the second source editor Window is reseted to some kind of…

    Michael Schnell, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Martin
    4
  31. include fies in project

    (How) is it possible to define an include file to be a project file, so that any (project and non-project) unit that includes it will be recompiled when the include file…

    Michael Schnell, Mattias Gaertner, Michael Van Canneyt
    5
  32. Changing propertie's getter procedure by code

    Hello "Lazarentos" I created a base class that uses RTTI to link the properties of child classes to fields of a TDataset. I need to modify the base class getter method…

    Guionardo Furlan, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  33. new autosize - minmized ide window

    On Windows - open breakpoint window, and put on secondary monitor (away from designed position) - store the position as custom positon, in the enviroment/windows options…

    Martin, Marc Weustink, Mattias Gaertner
    14
  34. Patch: single button on taskbar (was: vote for single button IDE)

    2010/4/16 Silvio Clecio : Can somebody please take a look at the patch attached in http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=13537 and report any problems or questions back…

    Flávio Etrusco, Erwin van den Bosch, Martin
    11
  35. Published interface TWSxxxxxx

    All objects in the widgetset interface TWSxxxxx has the "class procedure" under the published section like: TWSBitBtn = class(TWSButton) published class procedure…

    José Mejuto, Marc Weustink
    3
  36. Lazdaemon problem on Ubuntu x64

    I installed lazdaemon on win32 xp and created a project. It compiled just fine. I opened the project under Ubuntu x64 and the project failed to load. I also didn't see…

    Andrew Brunner, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  37. Win32 CreateParented issue

    I've been playing with CreateParented and i have come across some issues where i am getting a A/V I have got 2 forms , the first form has a panel on it and a button on…

    Justin Smyth, Duncan Parsons, Paul Ishenin
    3
  38. An Install tip for PowerPC macs

    Hi, folks. I experienced a strange error at installing the latest stable version (0.9.28) in my iBook G4 and mac mini (with PowerPC G4) at first time. Lazarus always c…

    Unknown author, dmitry boyarintsev, Mattias Gärtner
    4
  39. Cannot compile Lazarus GTK2

    I cannot compile Lazarus after lasta svn snapshot 24695. I'm trying a make clean all LCL_PLATFORM=gtk2 but having this errors:…

    Antonio Sanguigni, Mattias Gaertner
    1
  40. Canvas Save/RestoreHandleState not destroying gdiobjects (GTK2 Linux)

    Hello. I have a problem with Canvas.SaveHandleState and Canvas.RestoreHandleState on GTK2. In my program I use TDrawGrid which uses the mentioned Save/Restore functions.…

    cobines, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  41. Frame3D

    I wonder. I've added the Frame3d to the canvas with the same params as the functional frame3d (and iirc i wrote a wrapper) Marc

    Marc Weustink, Diogo Piçarra, Juha Manninen
    4
  42. unit not found: Unit1

    I started a new project and I saved to a folder renaming (Save as...) the default "Unit1.pas" to "main.pas". When I try to create a new event (double click on event,…

    Kjow, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  43. Lazarus Windows XP 32 - IDE hanging with CPU at 50%

    FPC (Trunk) and Lazarus (Trunk) as of this am. I'm debugging under XP (32bit) and I'm getting the same old hang I got under Linux a few weeks ago. When I run…

    Andrew Brunner, Mattias Gaertner, Paul Ishenin
    5
  44. 0012020: If "Show compile dialog" is active, the focus is put to the messages window when the compilation done

    can somebody please apply the simple patch attached in http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=12020 ? Fl?vio

    Flávio Etrusco
    0
  45. lazarus (local) doc

    (on Unbuntu 9.10) While the lazarus-doc package seems properly installed, the menu help command fails with error message "The help database "StartPage" was unable to…

    spir ☣
    0
  46. Cross-platform install tool builder?

    Hi! Anyone knows a cross platform install builder? What I'm dreaming about is a tool where I can list the parts of the software, requirements, aditionally needed system…

    Lukas Gradl, Graeme Geldenhuys, Henry Vermaak
    12
  47. Would you like a single button of Lazarus IDE on the taskbar on Linux? (Você gostaria de um único botão da IDE do Lazarus na barra de tarefas no Linux?)

    Visualize how it would be: (Visualize como seria:) http://yfrog.com/izsiglebuttonidegtkp To vote: (Para votar:)…

    Silvio Clecio, Alberto Narduzzi, Antônio
    8
  48. [ Slightly Off Topic ] Background & Why I love Lazarus & Pascal

    Hello to the Nice and Talented Lazarus Folk :-))) My fondest memories of my times at the Uni of Canberra (see below) was learning about this new programming language…

    Peter Williams, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    7
  49. UTF8LowerCase returns "?"

    What kind of characters or words can result that? Ant?nio -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:…

    Antônio, José Mejuto
    1
  50. OOP basics

    I need to pass a my custom TMainForm to a function on other unit, e.g. main unit: ... uses Classes, SysUtils, FileUtil, LResources, Forms, Controls, test; type TMainForm…

    Kjow, Alexander Klenin, Flávio Etrusco
    13