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lazarus · 2011-05

  1. Start/Stop recording editor macro

    Is there in Lazarus a "record editor macro", like Delphi (CTRL+SHIFT+R)? See http://delphi.about.com/od/adptips2005/qt/editorshortcuts.htm Marcos Douglas

    Marcos Douglas, Flávio Etrusco, Martin
    8
  2. UTF16 2 utf8

    Hi all im bit lost with all this unicode support ..im tryin to make picture in my head..here is my problem MS-SQLserver 2008 uses utf16 to represent data lazarus uses…

    Eduard Filipas, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Giuliano Colla
    17
  3. Class operators

    Hi all: I've tried to cast the argument 'Sender' from a call to an event procedure, but it didn't work. The event is triggered by a TSpeedButton push, and the code of…

    Jose Luis, Graeme Geldenhuys, Martin
    27
  4. TListView review required

    ATN Vincenct Snijders, Dmitry Boyarintsev, chronos... Mantis #18820, #18898, #18961... The ListView component is in a bad state, and a review of the current item…

    Hans-Peter Diettrich, dmitry boyarintsev, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    21
  5. FPVectorial and TAChart

    I have tried to use FPVectorial as TAChart back-end. So far, without success. I have a few questions/feature fequests, sorted approximately by decreasing importance: 1)…

    Alexander Klenin, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    12
  6. Lazarus manager - Linux

    Hi. The scrips avaliable in "http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Lazarus_Manager" are not compatible with FPC-2.5.1 on Linux. What is the best step to install the…

    silvioprog, Alexsander Rosa, Graeme Geldenhuys
    52
  7. multiple versions and portable lazarus

    I know it's me, and I beg your pardon for this, but every time I try to upgrade from a lazarus version to another...it's a mess. It happened before, but today I tried to…

    Roberto Padovani, Graeme Geldenhuys, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    24
  8. Simple embweb project hangs

    Hi, I was trying to create a simple EmbWeb project to test debugging but it hangs when I call a method from the browser. To install embweb I did this: fppkg update fppkg…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, ABorka, Artur Stuczynski
    17
  9. English lazarus book available.

    For the interested: I got news from the editor (chairman of the Dutch Pascal User Group) that the Lazarus book "Lazarus Complete Guide" is now available for sale. It can…

    Michael Van Canneyt, Antônio, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    62
  10. Embweb lpk?

    Hi, I was trying to show how embweb works to a friend, but I could not, because embweb.lpk is no longer part of the package. I thought this file is downloaded by just…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, leledumbo
    2
  11. ActiveX control demo

    Attached a demo program that implements a simple solution for embedding ActiveX controls in LCL forms. It uses atl.dll, part of Active Template Library, the MS C++ COM…

    Ludo Brands, Mattias Gaertner, Roberto Padovani
    3
  12. Compiling lazarus in ubuntu

    I'm not much experienced in linux environment, mostly familiar with windows. Once successfully installed lazarus in ubuntu having non-limited internet access, but today…

    Max Vlasov, Henry Vermaak, Mattias Gaertner
    8
  13. Removing .svn from search results

    In Find in Files, I always get triplicate entries for everything that I search because of the ".svn" hidden dirs. Does anyone have this problem? Any idea how to remove…

    Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Mattias Gaertner, Vincent Snijders
    3
  14. TFreeTypeFont Rotated Text

    Hi, I'm writing text over an TFPImageCanvas using TFreeTypeFont, and would like to know how can I write rotated text. The "orientation" property doesn't seems to do…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Alexander Klenin, Mattias Gaertner
    18
  15. Lazarus not recognize version of packages

    Hi. I have a package with version, but Lazarus no appear (and not keep) the Release, Minor, Major etc. See this picture with a native package (SQLdb, only to test) of…

    silvioprog, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  16. fpWeb FCGI Setup

    I'm trying to get fcgi setup and running on my windows box so I can test some of modules and I'm still try to figure out what I need to do. A sample fcgi project…

    Lee Jenkins, ABorka, Marcos Douglas
    20
  17. Access violation in SYSGETMEM_FIXED - memory corruption?

    Hello. I have been experiencing weird behaviour, usually my program crashes with a backtrace printed, sometimes simply just quits. In GDB I always catch SIGSEGV. The…

    cobines, Martin
    4
  18. OPC-DA support

    I don't know if here is the right place to request this, but... sorry if I'm wrong. I'm requesting help to support OPC-DA (that uses DCOM) on PascalSCADA. As the target…

    Unknown author, Massimo Soricetti
    2
  19. Broken nightly builds

    Hi. There are several reports on Russian FPC/Lazarus forum about broken nightly builds for Windows. Many *.exe files from ftp://ftp.freepascal.org/pub/lazarus/snapshots/…

    Vladimir Zhirov, Vincent Snijders
    2
  20. Synchronize problem in linux

    Hi, i have multithreaded gui Lazarus application (socket server), that thread call the gui function (open file), i used Synchronize for that read with function ShowFile…

    Zaher Dirkey, Giuliano Colla, Graeme Geldenhuys
    27
  21. Problem with KeyPress - rev. 30575

    Can someone review patch from rev 30575 (for issue 19294) ? Since this patch was aplied I have problem on my app. with editing stringgrid when working on MS Vista (as…

    Unknown author
    0
  22. fpWeb and static content

    What is the typical strategy to server up static content with fpWeb? JS, css files, given that its handler centric. Create a default handler that checks for file…

    Lee Jenkins, ABorka, Joost van der Sluis
    9
  23. How to disable splash screen?

    Hi. It's possible to disable splash screen? Thx. Silvio Cl?cio =============================================== Blog - <silvioprog.com.br> Twitter -…

    silvioprog, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  24. Build Mode: Packages vs Project

    My one project uses 5 packages. If I want to create a release version, must I set the Project + the 5 packages all to "release build profile" and then recompile each one?

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Joost van der Sluis, Mattias Gaertner
    7
  25. Show Compile Dialog - previous focus is lost

    I'm using latest v0.9.30.x (fixes branch). I have the "Show Compile Dialog" checkbox enabled, without the auto close function. I have the Source Editor window focused. I…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Flávio Etrusco
    2
  26. Translator into Ukrainian

    Hi. I want to update ukrainian localization of Lazarus IDE and it's components. Is there active translator into ukrainian in project atm? If yes than give me his contact…

    Igor Paliychuk, Mattias Gaertner, Maxim Ganetsky
    5
  27. LCL not in build profiles ?

    Is there a reason why the LCL is no longer part of the items in the build profiles ? I'd like to have a build profile where I tell the IDE to recompile the…

    Unknown author, Joost van der Sluis, Martin
    8
  28. Getting update rect/region in Windows

    I encountered a problem I don't know how to solve. Some background. Any OS does a great job avoiding unnecessary drawing even if the program tries to draw everything in…

    Max Vlasov, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Luiz Americo Pereira Camara
    14
  29. TIBConnection + LCLNoGui + FreeBSD

    Hi, I wrote a simple console application with widgetype NoGui to test a connection to Firebird 2.5 on FreeBsd. When I run in the console, it hangs when the method…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Alexander Klenin, Graeme Geldenhuys
    45
  30. TFPWebModule.ActionVar

    What is it used for? Lee

    Lee Jenkins, ABorka, Michael Van Canneyt
    4
  31. In TWinControl.Destroy parent is NIL'ed twice for controls

    Hello. In TWinControl.Destroy there is code: while n > 0 do begin Control := Controls[n - 1]; Remove(Control); <-- ... Control.Parent := nil; <-- n := ControlCount;…

    cobines, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  32. HTTP client/server components committed.

    In the light of recent fppkg and fcl-web discussions: I've committed simple HTTP server (threaded or not) and HTTP Client components to FCL-Web. They work using the…

    Michael Van Canneyt, Andrew Brunner, Graeme Geldenhuys
    32
  33. Why does Lazarus insist on rebuilding the LCL?

    Every time I update Lazarus, I rebuild it from commandline: make clean all OPT='-gl' Then when I open the start Lazarus and want to build the last project I was working…

    Bart, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Henry Vermaak
    14
  34. Free Pascal 2.4.4 available (fixed links)

    Something went wrong with the download links; the links were still pointing towards the beta. Here are the correct links: ftp://193.224.143.39/pub/fpc/dist/2.4.4/ and…

    Marco van de Voort
    0
  35. Wiki Down

    It seems that the wiki is down at the moment? The rest of lazarus.freepascal.org seem to be working fine though. Torsten Bonde Christiansen. Our Program who art in…

    Torsten Bonde Christiansen, Vincent Snijders
    1
  36. svn update problems (again)

    I tried to update Lazarus (cuurently r29157). bart at simenon:~/svnroot/lazarus> svn update ... A components/synedit/languages/syndesignstringconstants.ru.po A …

    Bart, Mattias Gaertner, Vincent Snijders
    3
  37. IDE Options implementation question

    I would like to mimic the Lazarus IDE Options window for my program. Can anyone point me to an example with a similar implementation? What object is used on the left…

    John Repucci, Martin, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  38. Need help about lhelp

    Hi i need to show a particular hcontext helpfile: filechm.chm hcontext: 25 tried with lhelp filechm.chm --context 25 but doesn't work (always the same page was showed)…

    Salvatore Coppola, Andrew Haines
    1
  39. compile errors trying to create array of tbutton.

    type Tarray_of_tbutton = array of tbutton; TForm1 = class(TForm) Button1: TButton; procedure Button1Click(Sender: TObject); procedure MyArrayButtonsClick(Sender:…

    Peter Williams, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  40. StringGrid performance problems

    Op 2010-11-16 18:14, Lee Jenkins het geskryf: Following up from Lee's post, but related to StringGrids. I too tried to used LCL again, for a External Tracing/Debugging…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Alexsander Rosa, Jesus Reyes
    14
  41. Differences between released 0.9.30 and 0_9_30_fixes

    I was using 0_9_30_fixes from SVN on Linux. Then I've installed 0.9.30 (release) on a fresh Windows install, and opening the project failed because of extra properties…

    Alexsander Rosa, Juha gmail
    2
  42. Latest lazarus does not compile

    I get the following error: breakpointsdlg.pp(776,62) Error: Identifier not found "lisDeleteBreakpointForAddress" Windows, Latest SVN, Distclean, removed all .ppu and .o…

    Unknown author, Paul Ishenin
    2
  43. MAC OS X 10.6 debugging troubles

    Will it help me to install XCode 4 instead of already installed 3.12? Did somebody try to exchange it? I want to get rid of troubles with debugger what makes development…

    Roland Turcan, Martin
    2
  44. TControl.Align

    When setting the Align property the LCL now resets the Left, Top, Width, Height to the BaseBounds. For example, when setting Align from the default alNone to alLeft and…

    Mattias Gaertner
    0
  45. (String)Grid adds new rows automatically

    Hi I added to CustomGrid's Options a feature goAutoAddRows. It adds a new row automatically when user presses down arrow on the last line and there is something written.…

    Juha gmail
    0
  46. Qt5 plans available

    It seems the whole world is going "mobile computing" nuts!! http://www.osnews.com/story/24713/Nokia_Announces_Qt_5_Plans My thoughts on pushing those "mobile computing"…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Lee Jenkins
    38
  47. Qt for Android - Necessitas

    Is it possible to use Necessitas (Qt for Android) with Lazarus? I mean if anyone tried or if it could work :) it's simply curiosity (for now: I don't have android…

    Kjow, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Michael Schnell
    6
  48. fpWeb - Redirects

    Is it enough to change AResponse.Code := 3xx and AResponse.Location := 'http://..." from within a handler to cause a redirect? Lee

    Lee Jenkins, ABorka, Unknown author
    2
  49. Lazarus and RC files

    In Delphi(7) I use this extrure to create .RES file automatically: {$R filename.res filename.rc} { see:…

    silvioprog, Antônio
    2
  50. How to pass -fPIC to compiler

    Hi, I need to compile a shared library with -fPIC. How can I set that flag in Lazarus. Using fpc along I just add "-fPIC" to the command line, but I don't know how to do…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    2