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lazarus · 2010-10

  1. TThread.WaitFor blocks the main event loop under Linux

    [Just as well the Lazarus IDE didn't get the thread update mentioned a few days ago... where a thread was doing work, and the main thread was waiting for that thread to…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Adem, José Mejuto
    68
  2. Lazarus Manager

    This eMail is a "Spin-Off" of mailing "Build scripts for Freepascal and Lazarus compilation from source" Here ( http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Lazarus_Manager ) I…

    Kjow, Flávio Etrusco, Frank Church
    24
  3. How would you organize build directories for different versions?

    If you are using different Lazarus versions but with same components and packages, how would you organize separate build directories for the different versions, but same…

    Frank Church, Bart, Graeme Geldenhuys
    23
  4. Compiling lazarus in a headless server

    Hi, I would like to know if anyone has compiled Lazarus in a headless machine. I ask this because I want to compile it on a FreeBsd server without X, and it is stopping…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Graeme Geldenhuys, Marco van de Voort
    18
  5. windows and audio development

    If I have raw alaw or ulaw (or other codec) of audio I get in a socket. How can i play that data in Windows ? Please note that I haven't developed for Windows for over 7…

    ik, M.Ali VARDAR, Marco van de Voort
    7
  6. [FQ] New project add {$codepage utf-8} to the units

    I like to have this feature in lazarus when create new project, adding {$codepage utf-8} in the units. {$mode objfpc}{$H+} {$codepage utf-8} Thanks in advance. Zaher…

    Zaher Dirkey, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Vincent Snijders
    2
  7. Syntax highlighting anomalies

    is it only me ore are there others who find the following behaviors of the pascal syntax highlighter in lazarus strange and inconsistent and sometimes even annoying? *…

    Bernd Kreuss, Alexander Klenin, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    22
  8. CharMapDialog and more...

    Hello I've encountered a strange behaviour after installing today's Lazarus snapshot on my Win2k in VirtualBox. When I select "Edit" -> "Insert from Character Map" after…

    theo
    0
  9. Lazarus rev. 27936 does not compile with CPU_TARGET=i386

    Hi Lazarus developer. After having updated to the latest trunk revision this morning Lazarus failed to compile with CPU_TARGET=i386. The error is: make -C interfaces all…

    Torsten Bonde Christiansen, Mattias Gaertner, Paul Ishenin
    7
  10. trivial bug with patch not resolved

    Can anybody resolve bug http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=17225? A trivial patch was already uploaded.

    patspiper, Bart, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    5
  11. Build modes, macros and conditionals

    There are some new options to create * sets of compiler options - called "Build modes", * project and package macros - called "Build macros" * and rules to set macros,…

    Mattias Gaertner, Bernd, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    30
  12. Problem with Lazarus menu

    Hi to all! I installed a component which add a menu item to Lazarus main menu ('leakview' from lazarus/components/leakview). This component must add menu item named…

    Дмитрий Курашкин, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  13. Release schedule and policy

    Hi I would like to suggest again a new release policy. It would have timely releases, meaning a new release after a fixed time period, at a predefined date. Some…

    Juha Manninen, Alexander Klenin, Andrew Brunner
    89
  14. TListView compatibility Delphi <=> Lazarus?

    I have tried to port our Delphi7 descendant of TListView to Lazarus but it seems like the Lazarus implementation lacks a number of properties that are present in Delphi.…

    Bo Berglund, Alexsander Rosa, Benito van der Zander
    32
  15. compile sqldblaz.lpk for add component palette

    I want add in palette components component for database: /usr/lib/lazarus/components/sqldb/sqldblaz.lpk but I Wheh compiled this from lazarus: Unable to find the unit of…

    ugaciaka, Mattias Gaertner, Michael Van Canneyt
    3
  16. Indy with Lazarus, what is the latest state?

    I have been using Indy a lot in Delphi so when now looking at what can be done with FPC/Lazarus I am interested in the way Indy can be used. I found the Wiki page:…

    Bo Berglund, Marco van de Voort, Mattias Gaertner
    13
  17. FPC 2.4.2 RC1 available

    We have placed the first release-candidate of the Free Pascal Compiler version 2.4.2 on our ftp-servers. You can help improve the upcoming 2.4.2 release by downloading…

    Marco van de Voort, Bernd Kreuss, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    31
  18. open pas file from command line

    Suppose I have a lazarus source editor open. I would like to, from my command line shell, issue a command to open a new source in the already-open source editor. Is this…

    David Emerson, Graeme Geldenhuys, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    16
  19. vertical tabs under Windows

    I was looking at the MSDN documentation about tabs and came across this page. It's actually a very informative page. In the url below, it shows an example of how a…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Marc Weustink
    1
  20. easydockmgrdsgn package fails to compile

    I got the errors on the lazarus test suite down to one, only the easydockmgrdsgn package fails to compile. How can this be fixed? Free Pascal Compiler version 2.5.1…

    Vincent Snijders, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    1
  21. AV on Lazarus startup

    I get the following AV introduced by rev 27870. Lazarus 0.9.29 r27869M FPC 2.4.0 i386-linux-gtk 2 (beta) Darius (lazarus:3469): GdkPixbuf-CRITICAL **:…

    Darius Blaszyk, zeljko
    5
  22. TControl.InvalidatePreferredSize loop detected

    An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/pipermail/lazarus/attachments/20101026/dc860db2/attachment.html>

    John, Mattias Gaertner
    3
  23. Compiling a package via make - Makefile.compiled

    When the IDE creates a Makefile for a package it will now create a new file Makefile.compiled, which needs to be added to the version control system. See…

    Mattias Gaertner
    0
  24. Dual installation of FPC

    I have FPC-2.4.0 (fpc.cfg is in /etc) installed on my Ubuntu 10.04 system, and use exclusively Lazarus SVN which I continuously update and build from within the IDE…

    patspiper, Thierry B.
    17
  25. Getting a program's "true name"

    Is it possible to get the original name of a project by doing something like scratch:= {$I %PROJFILE% }; I'm looking for an invariant identifier that I can use for a…

    Mark Morgan Lloyd, Marco van de Voort, Mattias Gaertner
    10
  26. registersqldb.pas Cannot find "LResources"

    I can't rebuild Lazarus from within the IDE b/c I keep getting errors with regard to units it can't find because I'm on Linux. This problem recently started happening. …

    Andrew Brunner, John vd Waeter, Mattias Gaertner
    8
  27. JEDI Code Format

    Hi Is the JEDI Code Formatter in Lazarus Tools menu already supposed to format code, or is it still under construction? I only get a parse tree and no option to modify…

    Juha Manninen, Bernd Kreuss, Graeme Geldenhuys
    11
  28. object type: strange behaviour

    I'm converting a project from Delphi to FreePascal. It is a mathematical application that uses records with methods. Since this is not possible in FPC I am trying to…

    Birger Jansen, A.J. Venter, Alexander Klenin
    14
  29. Logging class or some kind of writeln for Lazarus

    Are there some FPC/Lazarus class for logging events? Frank Church ======================= http://devblog.brahmancreations.com -------------- next part -------------- An…

    Frank Church, Graeme Geldenhuys, Michael Van Canneyt
    4
  30. Need testers (gtk2)

    I've commited an important patch today (r 27829) , about gtk2 main loop iterations. Now it uses g_main_context instead of g_main which is deprecated from gtk2-2.2. This…

    zeljko, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Juha Manninen
    8
  31. Toggle Unit/Form button

    I am facing an odd issue: - Open a new project in the Lazarus IDE - Open an existing .pas file which has a related .lfm file (form). - The Toggle Unit/Form button is…

    patspiper, S. M. Falcao
    1
  32. fcl-web setting webmaster email

    Hi, I have a quick question: How can I set the webmaster's email address that's shown on exceptions? Leonardo M. Ram? http://leonardorame.blogspot.com

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Michael Van Canneyt
    1
  33. WebDataProvider's Factory Support

    I'm trying to understand how does factory support works for WebDataProvider. Is this feature useful when the programmer don't want to add too many WebDataProviders into…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  34. Troubles with 0.9.29

    Hello together! I decided to test Lazarus 0.9.29 with FPC 2.4.2rc1 on Windows (i386-win32 + arm-wince), so I downloaded today's snapshot (revision 27815). It installed…

    Sven Barth, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Maxim Ganetsky
    5
  35. LazBuild does not create the target output directory

    If you build a project which uses an outputdirectory for its executable, e.g. lazarus\examples\bidi\project1.lpi, Lazarus (the IDE) creates the lib\i386-win32 directory,…

    Vincent Snijders, Bernd Kreuss, Michael Van Canneyt
    4
  36. TSQLDBWebDataProvider.OnGetParameterType wrong number of parameters

    I'm getting the error Wrong number of parameters specified for call to "myOnGetParamType" when trying to set a method to the OnGetParameterType event of…

    Leonardo M. Ramé
    1
  37. How know what's the lazarus version?

    I'm doing somethings that need know what's the version of the lazarus (LCL) to work properly. Is possible know this? I can't found anything in the sources that do this...

    Unknown author, Sven Barth
    3
  38. Lazarus IDE and fpc.cfg location

    The FPC user manual states the compiler will look for a configuration file fpc.cfg in the following places: ? Under UNIX (such as LINUX) 1. The current directory. 2.…

    patspiper, shoKwave, Vincent Snijders
    4
  39. TExtJsJSonDataFormatter set ContentType

    I found TExtJsJsonDataFormatter has a protected method GetDataContentType that returns 'text/html'. How can I change that value without inheriting from this class? I want

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Michael Van Canneyt
    1
  40. operator overloading

    In Delphi you can overload the Explicit operator. This makes is possible to have a type TTypeX and TTypeY and cast one into the other. To do that, implement an operator…

    Birger Jansen, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Vincent Snijders
    2
  41. Verdict of Lazarus 0.9.29

    I've played with the latest snapshot of Lazarus and FPC (as release by Vincent) for the last 3 days now. I started with a new profile (via --pcp= parameter). Off the…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, A.J. Venter, Alexander Klenin
    37
  42. Codetools fail: unit source directory seem to be missing

    I go the Unit info -> Source paths, I see this list: C:\lazarus\source\lazarus\components\fpcunit C:\lazarus\source\lazarus\components\synedit\units\i386-win32…

    Vincent Snijders
    0
  43. fpweb - SessionDir bug?

    The cookiesession demo project does not create any files in the /tmp folder (Ubuntu 10.04). This could be a permissions issue. I uncommented and set S.SessionDir in the…

    patspiper, ABorka, Michael Van Canneyt
    11
  44. FlipText

    It's possible in Lazarus?: http://www.fliptext.org/ <http://www.fliptext.org/>(canvas? :s special font? :o ) *programmer* *ObjectPascal* -------------- next part…

    silvioprog, Antônio, Graeme Geldenhuys
    26
  45. Apache CGI and dbugintf

    Hi, I'm trying to debug a CGI using dbugintf and Lazarus's debugserver program with no luck. My debugserver isn't receiving any message. Do I have to configure something…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  46. Global dialog "file filters" feature + patch in mantis

    Regarding mantis report (with patch): http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=15679 We seem to have reached a stalemate in mantis discussions, so I thought I would bring…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Martin, Michael Van Canneyt
    13
  47. JSON Parser to tree view

    I wish to use the JSON parser to create some sort of TreeView of my JSON (it's more then 500 lines of data). Before I'll write such code, do you know of any existed code…

    ik, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  48. Mantis reports with old attachments

    It will add more confusion if people discuss a patch/screenshot in the notes and you delete that patch later on. Traceability and history is important in bug reports.…

    Henry Vermaak, Graeme Geldenhuys, Vincent Snijders
    5
  49. How to jump to start of function

    Does Lazarus offer the ability to bring up a list of functions and jump to a start of a function, like the function in gexperts used to? Surely something in CodeTools or…

    Frank Church, Alexander Klenin, Graeme Geldenhuys
    4
  50. TXMLPropstorage not consistently saviing

    I'm having a really weird problem with TXMLPropstorage (using lazarus SVN from Saturday). I actually have some calls to TXMLPropstorage.save to try and ensure it…

    A.J. Venter, Graeme Geldenhuys, Michael Van Canneyt
    7