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lazarus · 2012-06

  1. IDE problems when using record helper types

    I have found a few problems (they are all related but some symptoms even cause the codetools to produce errors when attempting to autocomplete, also refactor/rename will…

    Bernd, Ing. Héctor F. Fiandor Rosario, Mattias Gaertner
    11
  2. IDE more ...

    Hi folks. I'm still fully committed to use Lazarus and FPC and I have another behaviour which could be annoyinf too. I've setup the IDE to adopt the docked windows…

    Antonio Fortuny, Bernd, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    6
  3. IDE

    Hi all. I don't know whether this is a bug or not but it is annoying anyway: A form is displayed I drop a TButton on it I put the focus on the Tbutton (or any other…

    Antonio Fortuny, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  4. Manually creating a form

    I'm trying to manually create a form and in it's OnCreate event populate it with controls. But I'm doing somehing wrong. This is my creating sequence :…

    Koenraad Lelong, Antonio Fortuny, zeljko
    4
  5. \components\lazutils\winfileutil.inc(91, 21) Error: Identifier not found "rsModified"

    I updated my Laz to rev 37804. Tried to compile and got this error: \components\lazutils\winfileutil.inc(91,21) Error: Identifier not found "rsModified" Lazarus 1.1…

    Marcos Douglas, Ajeandro Gonzalo, Maxim Ganetsky
    7
  6. gtk2 liboverlay Ubuntu Unity

    The Ubuntu's Unity LIBOVERLAY override breaks the gtk_grab_add function, so mouse capturing does not work in synedit, treeview and many more LCL controls that descend…

    Mattias Gaertner, Alexsander Rosa, Bernd
    6
  7. is there a way to get Call stack on WinCE-device

    I would need to have Call Stack extracted programmatically some how. Is there way to do that?? Or anyone have such a piece of code and instructions available?? I have…

    Tommi Prami, Sven Barth
    2
  8. GetAppConfigFileUTf8

    Suppose I'm using FConfigFileName:=GetAppConfigFileUTF8(false); to get a config file for my application. The help for GetAppConfigFile says you can't rely on the…

    Reinier Olislagers, Mattias Gaertner
    4
  9. Splitting a sentence into words??!

    Splitting a string with a sentence into words shouldn't be hard, should it? I've adapted the UTF8 examples on the wiki article to this: [1] I'm assuming this must have…

    Reinier Olislagers, Lukasz Sokol, oxygene
    4
  10. ANN: Twitter demo application+library

    Earlier, I announced an OAuthv1 and Twitter library that uses Synapse on the fpc and Synapse mailing lists. I've just finished a demo application for Lazarus…

    Reinier Olislagers, waldo kitty
    2
  11. Block of text to string?

    I'm pretty sure I used a feature called "block to string" or similar, where you selected a block of several lines of code, right-mouse-click and there was an option…

    Leonardo M. Ramé
    0
  12. Some questions on Unicode wiki page

    I'm diving into properly dealing with UTF8 encoded data coming in from my Twitter application/library (see FPC list announcement yesterday). Decided to go over the Laz…

    Reinier Olislagers, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    15
  13. UTF-8 XML

    I am using xmlread and dom from FPC to read a XML file and I got an unpleasant surprise. It is converting things like this: <mo>&#x00B1;<!-- &PlusMinus; --></mo> Into:…

    Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Mattias Gaertner, Reinier Olislagers
    3
  14. Debugger type and path

    In my opinion "Debugger type and path" should be under Project Options" and not under "IDE Options" (where it is now). I need to develop and debug my project in both X86…

    Kjow, Martin
    1
  15. Main menu disappeared

    I am working on a project, and decided for the first time ever to use a main menu. I set it up, it worked, and then it vanished. It is still present in the IDE and…

    Timothy Groves, Howard Page-Clark, Mattias Gaertner
    4
  16. Editable form in runtime

    I need create some simple IDE in my application. Has Lazarus TForm some switch to design mode or tools for that? I need something similar what Lazarus design form has -…

    Krzysztof, leledumbo, Paul Ishenin
    2
  17. DefaultExt and Filter priority.

    I know it is not Delphi compatibility. In OpenDialogs or SaveDialog if i set DefaultExt value and execute, and type file name without an extension, the file name return…

    Zaher Dirkey, Bart, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    11
  18. PascalMagick MagickCommandGenesis

    How difficult would it be to add the MagickWand mogrify command-line function in mogrify.h to PascalMagick? It looks like a good way to provide a sort of simple…

    Esmond Bridgeman, Bernd, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    5
  19. How to use DBCombobox

    I'm trying to use a DBCombobox, but I don't know how to show all records. Only the first record shows. What I did : Put an IBConnection on the form. Fill in the details.…

    Koenraad Lelong, Ludo Brands, Mattias Gaertner
    9
  20. .gitignore removed when build cleanup

    When i make "Cleanup build", it remove my git file .gitignore, i think Lazarus must exclude doted.files. Can i report it as bug? I am using last revision of Lazarus, FPC…

    Zaher Dirkey, Bernd, Graeme Geldenhuys
    12
  21. .PO files of standard Laz components regenerated on build

    When I build Lazarus some .po files for standard components are regenerated and marked as changed in my svn working copy. This seems to be the result of changes in the…

    Dirk, Maxim Ganetsky
    3
  22. Build Lazarus + MINGW32

    Hi I tried to "make all" for at my work Windows machine. I have git and MINGW32 unix shell environment installed. The build fails as shown below. The problematic line is…

    Juha Manninen, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Henry Vermaak
    15
  23. Delphi converter error

    Just ran the Delphi converter for fun on some Inno setup sources http://www.jrsoftware.org/isdl.php (issrc-5.5.0.zip) (multiplatform option disabled) and got some errors.

    Reinier Olislagers, Juha Manninen
    2
  24. Screen recording issues

    There is article how to take a screen shot: http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Developing_with_Graphics#Taking_a_screenshot_of_the_screen But how record what happening…

    Krzysztof
    0
  25. Loading an library from thread on Ubuntu 12.04 64bit.

    I have been fighting few hours to solve the problem which occurs on Ubuntu 12.04 64bit. The same code works find on U12.04 32bit or U10.04 32 or 64bit. It is about…

    fred f, Unknown author
    1
  26. WinCE

    Hi all. Does anyone know a method to hide the Windows OK button on the bottom of the screen ? Hiding the full bottom toolbar would be nicer actually. I guess that some…

    Antonio Fortuny
    0
  27. Pasting components

    Pasting components now keeps the references between multiple pasted components. If the pasted components are renamed their captions are now updated as well. Mattias

    Mattias Gaertner, Giuliano Colla, Unknown author
    4
  28. heptrc

    Hi all. I'm running in trouble again when using "heaptrc" to trace memeory leaks. Win64, Lazarus 0.9.31-35571, FPC 2.6.1 Project options set: code generation all standard

    Antonio Fortuny, Bart, Bernd
    17
  29. Two nice bugs in SQLdb (testing with PostgreSQL 8.4)

    Please see here: http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=22254 Thx. Silvio Cl?cio My public projects - github.com/silvioprog

    silvioprog
    0
  30. Complete Code - Problem using 'class var' declaration

    Is this easy to solve? http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=22246 This disturbs a lot, because each Ctrl+Shift+C I have to delete that the IDE creates (auto)…

    Marcos Douglas
    1
  31. Shared library names

    When building a shared library (.dll or .so), is it possible to append a timestamp? i.e. something like backend_$(IsoDate)_$(IsoTime).so for a result like …

    Mark Morgan Lloyd, leledumbo, Marco van de Voort
    4
  32. Cross compile

    Hi all. I've just installed onto a W7-win32 Lazarus 1.1 from daily snapshots. After installation I downloaded…

    Antonio Fortuny, Mattias Gaertner
    3
  33. Using Lazarus to build a (Linux) shared library, with a form

    I'm struggling here. I can build a trivial (empty) .so using Lazarus 1.1+2.6.0, the only necessary manual operation being to tell the project options to remove the…

    Mark Morgan Lloyd, Sven Barth
    5
  34. What for AccessibleDescription?

    Hi, Lazarus team What is AccessibleRole and AccessibleDescription in the control? I am using last revision of Lazarus, FPC 2.6 on Windows XP SP3 Best Regards Zaher Dirkey

    Zaher Dirkey, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    3
  35. UnlistPublishedProperty

    In Lazarus, what function is similar to UnlistPublishedProperty(*)? The UnlistPublishedProperty(*) unpublish a property from Object Inspector. (*)…

    silvioprog, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  36. [FEATURE] UnlistPublishedProperty - http://docwiki.embarcadero.com/Libraries/en/DesignIntf.UnlistPublishedProperty

    Please see in: http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=22240 Thx. Silvio Cl?cio My public projects - github.com/silvioprog -------------- next part -------------- An…

    silvioprog
    0
  37. Display of "Notes" in messages when compiling the compiler

    Hello together! I have the following problem (which is quite old already): When I compile the compiler from within the IDE (using the pp.lpi project that's in the…

    Sven Barth, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  38. Copy filename - useful feature?

    In the editor, you can right-click and select copy filename which copies the path/name of the current file in the editor. Nice functionality. Intuitively I had expected…

    Reinier Olislagers, Juha Manninen, William Oliveira Ferreira
    5
  39. When is the next RC expected to be released?

    I hope soon, I don't relish trying to figure out SVN for Windows 7 64 bit. Thank you. Alejandro

    Ajeandro Gonzalo
    0
  40. Patch to register TPQEventMonitor component

    Please see in: http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=22232 Thx. Silvio Cl?cio My public projects - github.com/silvioprog

    silvioprog
    0
  41. Two problems in PQConnection

    When I try get the table names in Lazarus 1.1 / FPC 2.7.1, the error is: "Missing underlying dataset, can not open." But, it works fine in Lazarus 0.9.30.4 and FPC 2.6.0.

    silvioprog
    0
  42. Shared libraries, cmem and heaptrc

    Before cautiously tackling a shared library, I thought I'd have a trial run with cmem in the program that's going to call it. I find that if I put 'cmem, heaptrc' at the…

    Mark Morgan Lloyd, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  43. Problems compiling Laz trunk (with FPC trunk): FPC default parameters commit to blame?

    Windows FPC x86 r21539 Lazarus r37586 Anybody else see something like this: C:/development/fpcbootstrap/make.exe -C lcl LCL_PLATFORM=nogui make.exe[1]: Entering…

    Reinier Olislagers
    1
  44. How to disable "auto comment"?

    How to disable this "auto comment" generation?: http://imagebin.org/215427 thx! Silvio Cl?cio My public projects - github.com/silvioprog -------------- next part…

    silvioprog, Bernd
    3
  45. Feature suggestion: reopen last closed tab.

    Hi List. I would like to suggest a new feature to the "Source Notebook Commands", where it is possible to re-open the last closed tab in source editor. Just like it is…

    Torsten Bonde Christiansen, Flávio Etrusco, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  46. Can a C++ program use a freepascal object?

    I am playing with CURL in FPC. My question is, if I write a wrapper for curl, e.g. TEasyCURL, is it possible to put this class into a shared library and let a C++…

    Xiangrong Fang, leledumbo, Sven Barth
    3
  47. Grid scrolling

    When a stringgrid or drawgrid fills (or slightly overflows) the available component size and scrollbars are disabled, clicking on a cell near the bottom-right causes the…

    Mark Morgan Lloyd
    1
  48. torry for lazarus?

    Is there a site like www.torry.net for lazarus? -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:…

    Xiangrong Fang, leledumbo, Reinier Olislagers
    2
  49. Canvas size mismatch with control size

    I found that on Windows platform, Canvas size may mismatch with control's size. See the following code: procedure TForm1.FormPaint(Sender: TObject); begin Caption :=…

    Xiangrong Fang, leledumbo
    1
  50. Library, Threads and Gui

    I understand that the gui system is non-reentrant, and therefore should not be accessed by any thread but the main one. I am using cmem as my memory manager for both my…

    SteveG, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Kostas Michalopoulos
    14