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lazarus · 2010-05

  1. Unicode in compare strings

    I'm looking function which compare text with Unicode characters, CompareText doesn't do that but I found UnicodeCompareText. Unfortunately, this function returns error:…

    faber
    0
  2. Custom compiler messages file changes

    Hello List There's a change been made in Lazarus trunk (r25305). Before the revision a Lazarus user could configure a custom compiler messages file (i.e. to translate…

    dmitry boyarintsev, patspiper
    1
  3. lazarus windows and qt

    I finally convinced myself to try installing QT, despite the massive size, and the huge amount of files that seem mre than just a runtime (designer.exe surely is not…

    Martin, Henry Vermaak, zeljko
    10
  4. TTrayIcon transparency on GTK2

    How can I get transparent tray icon on GTK2, because dark theme which is Ubuntu 10.04 default is not painted into my icon's background. Thanks in advance. TRoland;

    Roland Turčan - RoTurSoft
    0
  5. MAC Address on Linux

    Hi, does anyone knows how to get the MAC address of a NIC using Lazarus/FPC on Linux?. P.S.: I found plenty of examples using Delphi's "Nb30" unit, only for Windows.…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Brad Campbell, Graeme Geldenhuys
    17
  6. Fwd: [delphi-en] Seeking Memproof like app for use With Free Pascal Lazarus RAD (Delphi 7 clone)

    Please do not think this is SPAM as that is furthest from my honest intentions. ALSO Apologies for the long post. If it upsets you then I respectfully suggest that you…

    Peter Williams, Marco van de Voort
    1
  7. Trying to get old Lazarus code to compile with new Linux Fedora 12 + Lazarus installation

    I've got a new installation of Linux Fedora 12 on my Hp Laptop & no dual-booting ... plans to use maybe some kind of Virtual OS with Win XP Home I have got some old…

    Peter E Williams
    0
  8. LCL messaging system SendMessage and Multi-Threads

    I'm having a problem with a thread I have that is using SendMessage to post to a window handle (Ubuntu x64 10.04). The message comes in just fine. The problem is that…

    Andrew Brunner, dmitry boyarintsev, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    14
  9. lazarus windows can't use shared directorys

    I compiled one small linux app with lazarus installed in virtual box emulation of windows. I've a shared directory recognize by windows as \\VBOXSVR The compiler cant'…

    Fedorax, Graeme Geldenhuys, Marc Weustink
    7
  10. Can someone test on QT / MacOS , please? (scrollbar handling in synEdit)

    http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=15765 Problem is that SynEdit at current does not update the scrollbars, if they are hidden. But at least on windows on GTK2 the…

    Martin, Juha Manninen
    1
  11. OT: How to make Lazarus/FPC more popular

    I've had some interesting conversation with few people on how to help Lazarus (and FPC) to be more popular in the industry and on FOSS projects. Someone suggested to go…

    ik
    0
  12. lowest libgtk2 supported version

    I've made some research, and it seems that oldstable of debian, uses libgtk2.8, and the following stable version using libgtk2.12 and soon there should be a newer debian…

    ik, David W Noon, Flávio Etrusco
    8
  13. Ctrl-D hangs Lazarus

    Once again by accident I pressed Ctrl-D and Lazarus hangs, again. Waiting 5 minutes and nothing (100% CPU and 200MB mem). And once again I have to kill the process of…

    faber, Flávio Etrusco
    1
  14. Ideas about positioning(choosing) an editor, when jumping to a location (codetools, search result, error)

    Before I impose my personal preferences, and ideas on everyone..., better see what other opinions are out there. In 0.9.28 Lazarus has 2 main ways to position the screen…

    Martin
    0
  15. LazReportPdfExport may be broken

    I installed snapshot: Lazarus-0.9.29-25243-fpc-2.4.1-20100508-win32.exe today and couldn't compile the lazreportpdfexport.lpk. I'm sorry, I didn't get the specific…

    Lee Jenkins, Jesus Reyes
    3
  16. Problem to cross compile with lazarus

    On ubuntu lucid i install fpc 2.5.1 as cross compiler linux / windows and run a small test with fp and it compile test and test.exe correctly. I've …

    Fedorax
    0
  17. Can't compile fpc 2.5 with ubuntu lucid lynx

    When i want compile fpc 2.5.x or 2.4.x sources with the last version of ubuntu i got this errors: ------------------------ /usr/lib/libgdb.a(dwarf2read.o): In function…

    Fedorax, Flávio Etrusco, Vincent Snijders
    8
  18. Lazarus r25225 fails to compile under Windows

    I've just checked out and compiled r25225 without any issues using FPC 2.4.0. Could it be compiler setup problem?

    Vladimir Zhirov, Graeme Geldenhuys, Martin
    7
  19. Win32/64 application handle

    Does anybody know the technical reason why the application handle can not be the mainform handle ? Both Delphi and LCL/Win32 uses this approach, one zero-size window…

    José Mejuto, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Paul Ishenin
    4
  20. Paw Icons were moved?

    I don't recall... exactly who did those really cool paw icons for Lazarus but every time I install Lazarus I create a link. I need to specify the paw print icon or png. …

    Andrew Brunner, Marc Weustink, Mattias Gärtner
    4
  21. Att. Mattias ou Zeljan: bug 0016235: Access violation when double clicking in Call Stack window

    Can somebody please apply the fix in http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=16235 ? Fl?vio

    Flávio Etrusco, zeljko
    1
  22. Stand-alone (external) Form Designer?

    Would it be possible to build the Form Designer used in Lazarus IDE as an external / stand-alone application? Something like Glade for GTK, Qt Designer for Qt or UI…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, dmitry boyarintsev, Flávio Etrusco
    13
  23. Revision 25204 fails to build

    The above revision ( and all subsequent ones ) fail to build with the followinf messages Linking ../lazarus /usr/bin/ld: warning: ../link.res contains output sections;…

    tim launchbury, Kjow, Mattias Gärtner
    3
  24. Crash on load application icon.

    Hi List. I got the following error when trying to assign an icon in my project: "Control 'PreviewFileControl' has no parent window". (See attached image) Should I submit…

    Torsten Bonde Christiansen, Paul Ishenin
    1
  25. Bug reports to close

    I went over my opened bug reports, and found that 3 out of 4 are fixed already. I do not have permissions to close my reports, though. Here are the bug reports:…

    ik, And3mD, Flávio Etrusco
    8
  26. Ararat Synapse

    If the author of this remarkable piece of code is on the list, could I ask that he please contact me off-list ... our company has a crying need to get this working…

    Daithi Haxton, Raistware
    2
  27. Challenge of converting a Delphi project

    Hi I have been converting EssModel Delphi program, partly as an exercise and partly because it could develop into a useful program or component. It is a reverse…

    Juha Manninen, Flávio Etrusco, Graeme Geldenhuys
    34
  28. lazarus and patches

    Zaher have posted 3 patches to add better BiDi support and also wrote about it in the malling list. It seems that the bug reports that contain the patches was not even…

    ik, Bart, Flávio Etrusco
    11
  29. 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
  30. spinedit on linux

    I encountered a different behavior between win and linux using tspinedit. (Lazarus 0.9.29 r25153M FPC 2.4.0 i386-linux-gtk 2 (beta)) two things: 1. the onchange event on…

    Andrea Mauri, Graeme Geldenhuys, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    14
  31. IDE caption says "debugging" when running project even if no debugger is assigned

    Can somebody please comment on issue: http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=2090 Also, what about changing the IDE caption when "paused" during debug? Fl?vio

    Flávio Etrusco
    0
  32. CRASH: IDE r25169 segfaults

    The regression bugs continue. The IDE now segfaults when you try and use the Watches debug window. Lazarus 0.9.29 r25169 FPC 2.4.1 x86_64-linux-gtk 2 (beta)…

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    0
  33. SVN access

    In a move to a new VM I lost my SVN access data (username/pwd) for lazarus/examples and docs :-( Who can help me? DoDi

    Hans-Peter Diettrich, Marc Weustink
    1
  34. JCLFormater

    Anyone know how (if possible) to tell the jcl formatter to put x number of spaces or tabs between "procedure" keyword in classes and the method signature? Like this:…

    Lee Jenkins, Graeme Geldenhuys
    1
  35. Lasarus TChart second Y-axis patch

    At first, Hello everybody ^) 'Ask' said tha mail list is the best way to show up the modification. So i'm writing here. As of the second YAxis being needed for my app I…

    LION, Alexander Klenin, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    6
  36. crash opening "compiler options" in gtk2 (ubuntu 10.04)

    Is there anyone else experiencing a crash when trying to open compiler options or project options with Lazarus in Ubuntu 10.04, 32-bit, with gtk2?…

    Seth Grover, cobines, Juha Manninen
    5
  37. TCgiApplication in cgiapp unit - mostly deprecated

    Whatever the webserver defined as a location where cgi apps can be executable. On ubuntu this is by default: /usr/lib/cgi-bin/ But I normally enable my users own public…

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    0
  38. 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
  39. [BIDI] Patch for GTK2: Add Bidi to Menus

    This patch for GTK2 to add Right to Left alignment and reading to TMainMain and TPopupMenu. Tested on Win32/GTK2 and OpenSuse 11.2/GTK2 I made screenshots for both WinXP…

    Zaher Dirkey, ik
    2
  40. 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
  41. 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
  42. TChart series editor problem

    I am having trouble with the TChart series editor, has anyone used it? It seams impossible to add a new serie. It seams that a popup menu is missing, or a button to add…

    Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Alexander Klenin
    3
  43. IDE search path for include file causes IDE hang

    I wanted to know if anyone reported a bug that has to do with include files and the helper component that consistently crashes the IDE. I had dealt with this bug for…

    Andrew Brunner, Héctor Fiandor Rosario, Henry Vermaak
    18