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lazarus · 2012-04

  1. Mantis bugid 0015390 - showmodal closing when hide called.

    I've noted this but was fixed on the 21-2 this year but i've just upgraded Lazarus from 35368 to 36784 and have found this issue still exists. Basically i Create and…

    Justin Smyth, zeljko
    5
  2. Embedding a standard dialogue

    Is it possible to embed a standard dialogue in a custom form? For example, if I wanted to filter text input through a user-specified regular expression, can I set up a…

    Mark Morgan Lloyd, Antonio Fortuny, Juha Manninen
    8
  3. How to find error from 'Error compiling resources'?

    While rebuilding Lazarus to install a converted package from Delphi, I get the following error: Compiling lazarus.pp Compiling resource ../units/i386-linux/lazarus.or…

    patspiper, cobines, Giulio Bernardi
    14
  4. Error while compiling resources

    I tried to take my project across to Windows and compile it there as my Linux Lazarus intall is borked, but I kept getting the above error whenever I tried to compile.…

    Dave Coventry, Mattias Gaertner, patspiper
    11
  5. WinCE users please

    Can anyone test, if rev 36792 (trunk only / not in fixes branch) works on WinCE? Please compile with WinIME defined. http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=21663…

    Martin, Fabio Luis Girardi, Zaher Dirkey
    3
  6. Trunk IDE won't display project's main form

    I'm in an uncomfortable situation where the last few weeks' worth of trunk won't display a project's main form (populated only with standard controls) and won't compile…

    Mark Morgan Lloyd, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Ludo Brands
    23
  7. TProcess, UTF8, Windows

    I'm using the example in FreePascal wiki to execute external programs: http://wiki.freepascal.org/Executing_External_Programs#Reading_large_output I adapted this code to…

    Marcos Douglas, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Graeme Geldenhuys
    85
  8. Compiling fixes

    Is make clean all the correct command line for the 1_0 fixes branch? I want to have everything compiled. Including all components. If I do the above command it seems to…

    Richard Mace, Mattias Gaertner
    3
  9. Best practices on using classes for subroutine libraries

    When I need a variation in procedures (standalone, not a class or object procedure) I use across my applications, I often find it more convenient to create a copy the…

    Frank Church, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Joao Morais
    8
  10. disable package checking

    whenever I compile a project, it first compiles/checks the dependencies: "Compiling package FCL 1.0.1" completed "Compiling package LazUtils 1.0" completed "Compiling…

    Benito van der Zander, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  11. Development of other revision control

    Reinier wrote ... Well, at this point, I'm trying to get an idea of what has been done in Lazarus. I wanted to answer the question of how to do revisioning on my…

    Dawson, Graeme Geldenhuys, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    21
  12. Compile error

    I have done an apt-get install lazarus in Ubuntu 12.04 and then I installed via the "1_0 fixes" svn When I do a make clean lazbuild useride I get the following error.…

    Richard Mace, Mattias Gaertner, Vincent Snijders
    2
  13. Re: other replies to "Development of other revision control"

    Yes, Rienier, that is kind of how I was thinking about it. I like neat solutions whenever possible. The code is generally easier to write and maintain. (as I said in an…

    Dawson, Graeme Geldenhuys, Juha Manninen
    3
  14. Heads up: started on MS SQL Server+Sybase ASE support for LazDataDesktop and FPdatadict

    Just to let you know, I've started working on getting support for the new Microsoft SQL Server and Sybase ASE connectors into Lazdatadesktop. For that, I've started…

    Reinier Olislagers, Michael Van Canneyt
    1
  15. File not found.

    I have a unit called extractdwg.pas which contains the following code. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 8< ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ unit extractdwg; interface uses Classes, Forms,…

    Dave Coventry, leledumbo, Mattias Gaertner
    3
  16. Lazarus Digest, Vol 51, Issue 56

    Hi Sven Thanks for your helpful comments here. Yes, and for the most part that API should be essentially the same across SCM packages, except where there is a mismatch…

    Dawson
    0
  17. Sorting a stringrid

    Hi Using lazarus 0.9.30.2 from 2012-02-14. Platforms: RHEL 5 and CentOS 6 AFAIK stringgrid is supposed to have a property ColumnClickSorts I have not been able to find…

    Kaj Mikkelsen, Juha Manninen, Unknown author
    3
  18. Changes of make, part I

    I updated and cleaned up the Makefiles of the Lazarus sources. "make help" prints all available targets. There are some more - internal ones - which are not meant for…

    Mattias Gaertner, Graeme Geldenhuys, Mark Morgan Lloyd
    15
  19. IDE macro $MakeExe when cross-compiling

    Hello. I'm trying to invoke svn2revisioninc before compiling, so I entered this command in project options: $(LazarusDir)$MakeDir(tools)$MakeExe(svn2revisioninc) ..…

    cobines, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  20. Compilation errors current Lazarus+FPC

    Running fpcup with current svn Lazarus and FPC, I get (when running make all for Lazarus): ... make.exe[2]: Entering directory `C:/development/lazarus_fpctrunk/tools'…

    Reinier Olislagers, Luiz Americo Pereira Camara
    2
  21. Ctrl-Space jumps to LCLClasses

    I have just upgraded my Lazarus installation to svn trunk (Thanks to Mattias for all your hard work) and now, when I try to force code completion with Ctrl-Space, my…

    Richard Mace, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  22. Knowledge Base Designer

    I need to create a Knowledge Base Designer. When used in admin mode, the EXE application will provide a sort of IDE. The user (in admin mode) will be able to create…

    duilio foschi, Unknown author
    1
  23. Development of other revision control + easy searching through mailing list archives

    I just joined this list today as a result of an email conversation I had with the lead developer of LazSVNPkg, the Lazarus SVN plugin for revision control the SVN way.…

    Dawson, Graeme Geldenhuys, Martin Schreiber
    10
  24. Changes of make, part III

    "make tools" It no longer builds the apiwizzard. It builds the four tools lazres, svn2revisioninc, updatepofiles and lrstolfm. Formerly they were build with the current…

    Mattias Gaertner, Reinier Olislagers
    2
  25. Changes of make, part II

    To build Lazarus from scratch you now have three choices: 1. "make clean all" This builds a default IDE with minimal packages. 2. "make clean bigide" This builds a…

    Mattias Gaertner, Marcos Douglas
    2
  26. Unknown Run-Time error : 202

    I open my Lazarus and click in Build all: ERROR: Unknown Run-Time error : 202 ENV: Lazarus 1.1 r36682M FPC 2.6.1 i386-win32-win32/win64 This is my debuglog:…

    Marcos Douglas, Reinier Olislagers, Vincent Snijders
    11
  27. Lazarus 1.0 is branched

    As I've already mentioned few weeks ago on lazdevel, today we branched 1.0 :) branch is here: http://svn.freepascal.org/svn/lazarus/branches/fixes_1_0/ wiki with…

    Unknown author, Bart, Bernd
    79
  28. Multiple editor windows

    On Tue, 10 Apr 2012 15:27:54 +0200 They were moved to the tabs popup menu. Mattias

    Mattias Gaertner, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    2
  29. make clean lazbuild useride

    Just discovered this little gem. Deserves better than being divulged in an unrelated thread;) Looking at the makefile and lazbuild, there seems to be no way to specify…

    Ludo Brands, Mattias Gaertner
    1
  30. Renaming unit

    When I create a new unit and then save it, I save it in all lower case. I then, edit the actual unit, and rename it to the case that I would like, such as renaming from…

    Richard Mace, Mattias Gaertner, Sven Barth
    4
  31. Sorting columns in a ListView

    Could anyone give me a quick exmaple of how I could sort the items in a ListView alphabetically when the column header is clicked? Many thanks Richard --------------…

    Richard Mace
    0
  32. Save project as... and project title

    Maybe I'm mistaken about this so bear with me. IIRC, in the past, when I created a new project and then saved it (giving it another name than project1 e.g. test), then…

    Bart, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  33. Increase version requirement for a package in a project with IDE

    Hello. Is it possible to increase the version requirement for a package using IDE? In the Package dialog if you click on the package the minimum/maximum will be shown at…

    cobines, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  34. Unicode on Windows

    Using FPC 2.6.1 and Laz trunk on Windows, there is a better way to not to do such codes below? Examples 1- I'm on the LCL and I have an Edit (edtFileName): var…

    Marcos Douglas, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    28
  35. Vector graphics

    I would like to try to make a CAD-file viewer. More specific to view the contents of a GenCAD-file. That's an ascii-file containing a description of a PCB. It's an…

    Koenraad Lelong, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    3
  36. Strange dependency of units

    I have my own general purpose unit with functions and procedures I often use. There are also some routines that operate on TStringGrid types so I had to add GRIDS to the…

    Jürgen Hestermann, Alberto Narduzzi, Bart
    73
  37. How get a handle for a TComponent descendant under GTK2

    I'm trying to get a handle for a TComponent descendent class under GTK2. On Tmyclass.Create(..) I did: begin ... fHandle := AllocateHWnd(wndMessagesMethod); ... end; But…

    Fabio Luis Girardi
    0
  38. Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected?

    Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected? Of late when I look the…

    Frank Church, Graeme Geldenhuys, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    18
  39. TToolButton dropdown

    I have a TToolButton in a tool bar, with it's style set to tbsDropDown and have linked the DropDownMenu property to a drop down menu. All is working fine when I click on…

    Richard Mace, Juha Manninen, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  40. OpenDocument on Unix: single quotes versus double quotes?

    Looking at the lclintf.OpenDocument function on Unix: if (APath'') and (APath[1]'"') then APath:=QuotedStr(APath); Am I being dense again or is this an error in the code?

    Reinier Olislagers
    1
  41. Callback and Threads problem

    I have a similar problem to this: http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/index.php?topic=10571.0 My main program launches a thread, that loads a shared library, then execute…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Antonio Fortuny, Mattias Gaertner
    10
  42. lclintf.OpenURL parameter: double quotes or not?

    (Example on Windows) OpenURL can be used to open a file on the local machine. The documentation http://lazarus-ccr.sourceforge.net/docs/lcl/lclintf/openurl.html says you…

    Reinier Olislagers, Bart, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    4
  43. Hashtags

    Do we have a prefered twitter hashtag for Lazarus? I did try #Lazarus but that doesn't seem to have anything to do with our Lazarus Richard -------------- next part…

    Richard Mace, Flávio Etrusco, Martin
    7
  44. Master-detail problem

    I made a application using a master-detail construction. I want to have the detail table follow a master-field, and I want to specify another condition for the detail.…

    Koenraad Lelong, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  45. TIBConnection LoginPrompt

    How does one use the LoginPrompt of a TIBConnection ? I set it to True and then started my app. There is no loginprompt-form, but an error the user/password is not…

    Koenraad Lelong, Unknown author
    2
  46. Strg + D doesn't invoke Jedi Code formatter ?

    "Strg + d" in a german "Lazarus 1.1 r36581M FPC 2.6.0 i386-linux-gtk 2" does not format the actual IDE code window, but shows me a dialog "JCF parse Tree" and does not…

    John Landmesser, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Maxim Ganetsky
    7
  47. open a list of packages to be installed uses a savedialog

    svn of lazarus Lazarus 1.1 r36581M FPC 2.6.0 i386-linux-gtk 2, windows and linux, german localization: if you open a list of packages to be installed, the IDE uses a…

    John Landmesser, Mattias Gaertner
    1
  48. fpdocmanager questions & crash

    Trying out FPDocManager. Have somme comments/questions - sorry if these have been raised before: 1. What is the "common documentation directory" you are asked to select…

    Reinier Olislagers, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Unknown author
    22
  49. Internal error 2011090501

    Hi, I'm trying to compile trunk using FPC 2.7.1 from today on Linux x86_64 and I'm getting this: Free Pascal Compiler version 2.7.1 [2012/04/05] for x86_64 Copyright (c)…

    Leonardo M. Ramé
    1
  50. lazbuild build IDE profiles

    lazbuild can now compile an IDE with its build profiles. To compile the IDE with its standard profile use lazbuild --build-ide= To compile the IDE with another profile…

    Mattias Gaertner, Bernd, Lukasz Sokol
    58