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lazarus · 2011-06

  1. New application type: HTTP standalone server

    In revision 31011 I committed support for a HTTP server application in Lazarus, in the lazwebextra package. This is similar in functionality to the embweb package by…

    Michael Van Canneyt, ABorka, Graeme Geldenhuys
    35
  2. GetTempDir return impartial path

    Hi. I trying to use the GetTempDir, but I get only partial result, e.g.: \xampp\tmp\ Was to be: C:\xampp\tmp\ How to I get the complete path of temp dir of server…

    silvioprog, ABorka, Michael Van Canneyt
    6
  3. Cross compiling with Lazarus

    I have ppcross386 on 64bit Linux. Lazarus is looking for "fpc" rather then a specific compiler name. How can I tell it to look for ppcross386 rather then FPC when…

    ik, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    5
  4. Error: fpc.cfg is missing

    I'm using Ubuntu 11.04. I've just updated fpc and lazarus to the latest svn revisions. It seems my current setup doesn't go well with this new version. Now when starting…

    Krisztián Nagy, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Mattias Gaertner
    6
  5. My latest Lazarus project. FIND_EM word puzzle generator. Porting code from working. Written by myself.

    // I have no idea how long the lines are displayed on your screens. My computer is a PC with Windows 7 Ultimate and a 26 inch television. I am short sighted. == It…

    Peter Williams, Bogusław Brandys
    1
  6. Little problem with FPWeb

    hi all I found a problem that i think it's a bug in FPWeb FW. Steps to reproduce 1 - Create a new CGI Aplication; 2 - Create an action in the FPWebModule; 3 - Click on…

    Rafael Tuim Elias, ABorka, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  7. EmbWeb: Moving between webapp type caveats

    I realize that when I change from embedded server to, for instance, CGI, some things must be adjusted. For example, I use TRequest.ScriptName to get the base path of my…

    leledumbo, ABorka, Joost van der Sluis
    8
  8. Setting SQL locale

    When using the standard DB components connecting to e.g. a PostgreSQL backend, is there an event that fires between the connection being established and the query being…

    Mark Morgan Lloyd, José Mejuto, Michael Van Canneyt
    5
  9. How to see RTL/FCL help in editor hints

    If you want to see the RTL/FCL help in the editor hints, here is how: http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Installing_Help_in_the_IDE#fpdoc_entries_of_RTL_and_FCL Mattias

    Mattias Gaertner, Graeme Geldenhuys, ik
    4
  10. Codetools and virtual abstract methods (just nitpicking)

    Consider this code: program test; {$mode objfpc}{$H+} {$R+} uses sysutils, classes; type { TCutomX } TCustomX = class (TStrings) protected procedure SomeProc; virtual;…

    Bart, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Mattias Gaertner
    3
  11. Dynamic loading of a custom sqlite library

    I encountered problems using dynamically loaded sqlite library with lazarus on linux. My post about this in the sqlite list is here: http:/msg61565.html Maybe someone…

    Max Vlasov, Ludo Brands, Marco van de Voort
    15
  12. Little interface improvement (i think so...)

    I Don?t know if someone agrees if me, i think dock the Messages window into the Source Editor Window is a nice idea as it makes it easier to manage. Just place on the…

    William Oliveira Ferreira, Flávio Etrusco, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    10
  13. LazReport localiation issue

    I'm translating LazReport and got next issue: some paper names include ? symbols. Screenshot attached. They are also present in english version -------------- next part…

    Igor Paliychuk, Jesus Reyes
    2
  14. Uses Clause in LPR

    Hi all In a CGI application, when I place a component from zeoslib, is inserted into the uses clause the ZComponent unit declaration. This makes it impossible to build…

    Rafael Tuim Elias, ABorka, Mattias Gaertner
    14
  15. New project type: how to open unit automatically

    I have had a add-on package for Lazarus for age now. It registers a new project type "fpGUI Toolkit Application". But when I go "File > New > fpGUI Toolkit Application",…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Mattias Gaertner
    6
  16. Fatal: Can't find unit ServiceManager used by RegisterFCL

    Hello. I don't know wath I do at here but ever that I try compile any application on Lazarus it gaves the error Fatal: Can't find unit ServiceManager used by…

    Unknown author, Mattias Gaertner, Maxim Ganetsky
    10
  17. [again] Can't take the address of constant expressions

    I was testing the below code from the fpc documentation and I get the "Can't take the address of constant expressions" error, with the cursor positioned just after "(S)"…

    John Repucci, Unknown author
    1
  18. Fwd: Get the htdocs foldes from server host

    Hi. It's possible to get the htdocs foldes from server host via a app CGI? Eg., my htdocs is C:\xampp\htdocs, and my server host is http://localhost Thx. ps. Sorry for…

    silvioprog, Leonardo M. Ramé
    2
  19. Whats happend for snapshots?

    Hi. I'm using Lazarus from snapshots because is more easy correct the bugs that Lazarus from SVN because WE NEED OF COMPILING IT AND IS HARD CORRECT THE BUGS OF SYNTAX…

    Unknown author, Howard Page-Clark
    1
  20. [TIP]: Put border's in Your text

    Hi. Do you got the problem of put border's in your text? No stress. I solve the problem and put the solution on My blog at…

    Unknown author
    0
  21. Illegal parameter: -WG

    Someone using FPC 2.5.1 and Laz 0.9.31 on Linux is experiencing this problem? Do not know if the same happens in Windows, but ... Silvio Cl?cio…

    silvioprog, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Florian Klaempfl
    22
  22. Debugging problem

    I have FPC r17690 and Lazarus r31132 on Mac OS X 10.5.8 with all updates and I cannot debug any thread, it crashes on debugger error: The GDB command: "-thread-info"…

    Roland Turcan, Erwin van den Bosch, Graeme Geldenhuys
    9
  23. Presentation of Portuguese Comunity of Lazarus

    Be carefull. These guys are from Portugal community. Not Brazilian. Since they requested to split the Lazarus portuguese language files, "due some differences? acording…

    Marcelo Borges de Paula, Paulo Malheiros, Unknown author
    5
  24. found a new mono font for use with Lazarus

    I'm a huge fan of the Raize bitmap font. I used it for years in Delphi. I was such a fan, than when I moved to Linux some years back, I hand painted that font to make it…

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    0
  25. Patch for fpVectorial

    Hi, the methods SetPenWidth and SetPenColor of TvVectorialDocument doesn't seems to be applied when DrawFPVectorialToCanvas is called. I added a couple of lines to…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    8
  26. Vers[?]o : Compiler messages

    Just one my projects is trying exhibit messages in "Unicode". See attachments. What option I broke in the Lazarus? Marcos Douglas -------------- next part --------------…

    Marcos Douglas, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  27. IDE docking flaw?

    In an attempt to document some IDE internals, I came across the following code in IdeWindowIntf.TIDEWindowCreatorList.ShowForm: if (IDEDockMasternil) and (not…

    Hans-Peter Diettrich, Flávio Etrusco, Mattias Gaertner
    17
  28. broken scrollbars under Ubuntu 11.04

    Apologies if this was mentioned already... I don't follow all messages in the mailing list. I've just installed Ubuntu 11.04 (64-bit) on my system. This is rather…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Andrew Brunner, Bart
    8
  29. TGraphicControl changes

    I just changed behaviour of TGraphicControl.Update (overrided TControl.Update) in r31132 so it does not request paint over whole parent handle, but just invalidates…

    zeljko
    0
  30. fpVectorial text related question

    Hi, I would like to know how can I measure text in fpVectorial. I need to draw a segment with text in the middle of the segment and I can't find any helper function to…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Alexander Klenin, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    7
  31. More explorations with tiOPF

    1. I am trying out the Lazarus demos in tiOPF and I have come across an error. When I compile Demo_OneToMany I get the error: FMainOneToMany.pas(90,20) Error: identifier…

    Frank Church, Andreas Berger, Andreas Schneider
    32
  32. 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
  33. [TIP]: Installing Lazarus under Linux via SVN (Ubuntu 11.04 or later)

    Hi. I edited a new page in wiki of Lazarus: http://wiki.freepascal.org/Installing_Lazarus#Ubuntu_11.04_or_later…

    silvioprog, João Marcelo Vaz, Joshua Lim
    46
  34. Bug in Canvas.

    Report of a bug with TCanvas: http://bugs.freepascal.org/my_view_page.php # #lazarus-br em irc.freenode.org Lazarus, o pascal ainda tem futuro.…

    Unknown author
    0
  35. Presentation of Portuguese Comunity of Lazarus.

    Although with a troubled start, the Portuguese community of Lazarus already has its own space and place where the users of Lazarus can meet and share ideas and projects.…

    Unknown author, Frank Church
    3
  36. 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
  37. Several issues

    On Sun, 05 Jun 2011 10:52:23 +0200 Fixed. Please test. Mattias

    Mattias Gaertner, budi, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    27
  38. Problem using packages

    I can add to the list of package problems. Since the new "build modes and macros" was introduced, I often make changes to files in packages; recompile the project, but…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Mattias Gaertner
    7
  39. 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
  40. Show image on the backgroud of a Form

    Hi. I got this code at the event on show: background := TBitmap.Create; background.LoadFromFile({Cadeia+'\180px-Grid.bmp}'C:\Documents and Settings\Daniel\Ambiente de…

    Unknown author, Graeme Geldenhuys, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  41. When debugging, it open multiple copies of the same file

    Something that seems to be happening more and more in Lazarus IDE, is that while I debug, and set breakpoints, and run my application via the IDE. Instead of the IDE…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Mattias Gaertner, Michael Fuchs
    6
  42. 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
  43. Alternative linker

    When building Lazarus on Linux, is there an easy way to tell fpc to use gold rather than ld to get comparative timings? Mark Morgan Lloyd markMLl .AT. telemetry.co .DOT.…

    Mark Morgan Lloyd, Andrew Haines, leledumbo
    6
  44. error compiling latest SVN laz...

    FPC 2.4.5 r17621 (17628??) svn.freepascal.org/svn/fpc/branches/fixes_2_4 LAZ 0.9.31 r31002 svn.freepascal.org/svn/lazarus/trunk i wiped my existing svn installs, ran an…

    waldo kitty, Mattias Gaertner, Roberto P.
    5
  45. Any profiler?

    Is there some sort of profiler i can use under Windows/Lazarus 0.9.30? I would prefer something like Mac OS X's Shark (ie. a sampling based profiler) if possible :-P. I…

    Kostas Michalopoulos, Graeme Geldenhuys
    1
  46. 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
  47. 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
  48. Looking for vectors library

    Hi, I'm looking for a vector library that should be able to: 1 - Draw over TCustomCanvas descendants. 2 - Draw at least lines, circles and text. 3 - Map world…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Alexander Klenin, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    14
  49. 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