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lazarus · 2013-10

  1. Github mirror repositories will be down for a few days

    I'm relocating the server that manages the [unofficial] Github mirror repositories for FPC and Lazarus to the UK (from South Africa). The whole process should be done by…

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    1
  2. UTF8 string compare with correct locale sorting

    I fully aggree on this http://www.utf8everywhere.org/ and therefore want to use UTF8 in all my programs. But the problem is sorting UTF8 strings. According to…

    Jürgen Hestermann, Avishai, Bart
    23
  3. Possible error with Now function over summer/winter time change?

    I noticed that over the clock change in the Autumn my wall clock continued to display summer time rather than winter time - my guess is that the Now function doesn't…

    David Taylor, Michael Van Canneyt, Sven Barth
    6
  4. Help: OS X Problems

    Could someone look at screenshots of two problems I'm having on a new OS X system? I'm trying to configure it for trunk fpc and near trunk lazarus development. What's…

    Anthony Walter, Dmitry Boyarintsev, Martin
    31
  5. [ANN] Voicechecker: troubleshooting tool for FreeSwitch/OpenVPN

    https://bitbucket.org/reiniero/voicechecker I'm working on a tool that allows checking connectivity and functionality of 2 phones/clients, one connected via openvpn, and…

    Reinier Olislagers
    0
  6. About TComboBox.Items.IndexOfName

    I'm not sure is this bug? can some one test please? and if its but I'll make new issue. I have a TComboBox, I add 2 strings. I wanna do, if TmpStr is in the items, do it…

    FreeMan, Antonio Fortuny, Martin
    10
  7. Tip for Print Preview

    Hi there! I have just written a generic printing routine to print selected lines of a dbgrid using a default layout to use in my apps where a specific layout is not…

    Edilson Vieira
    0
  8. Can't compile Lazarus on Linux Mint 15

    I'm trying to compila Lazarus in Linux Mint 15 (http://www.linuxmint.com/), but: Terminal output: waldir at waldir-vm ~ $ cd lazarus/ waldir at waldir-vm ~/lazarus $…

    silvioprog, Anthony Walter, Junior
    38
  9. Divide by zero in my main form

    I am getting a random weird error, that is not making any sense to me. I have a main form that has a splitter and notebook and other bits and pieces on it, and all is ok…

    Richard Mace
    0
  10. Can't post on fpc-pascal mailing list

    Is there any FPC mailing list admin? I can't post on fpc-pascal mailing list. I get response that message can't be delivered. When I try to edit my account at…

    Krzysztof
    1
  11. need info some warning

    Been long time I saw this warnings when compile project and while svn updateing too. project1.lpr(21,1) Warning: "crti.o" not found, this will probably cause a linking…

    FreeMan, leledumbo, Mark Morgan Lloyd
    3
  12. WriteLn back to the GUI

    I am trying to find where WriteLn is declared; but, apparently, WriteLn is among the select few that Lazarus will ignore 'Find Declaration' requests --at least that's…

    ListMember, Anton Kavalenka, BTree Computing Services
    65
  13. Fata error while make lazarus svn: Compilation aborted

    I can not make lazarus svn Kubuntu 13.10 x64 fpc svn update 25875 lazarus svn update 43333 Compiling synedittextbidichars.pas synedit.pp(7043,49) Hint: Local variable…

    FreeMan, Martin, Reinier Olislagers
    3
  14. Error compiling laz x64 trunk with FPC trunk, Windows

    FYI, I get C:\development\lazarus64_fpctrunk\components\synedit\syncompletion.pas(464,78) Error: Call by var for arg no. 6 has to match exactly: Got "LongWord" expected…

    Reinier Olislagers
    1
  15. [TOOL] Automated installation of Lazarus 1.0.12 and Free Pascal 2.6.2 on Linux Mint 15 - 64bit

    This email is to announce about a script that installs Lazarus 1.0.12 and Free Pascal 2.6.2 on Linux Mint 15-64 bit . In installation, are used Debian packages,…

    silvioprog
    0
  16. Graeme would love this, or not, I think

    You couldn't make this up. Is it a joke or not? Department of Basic Education bans Free and Open Source Software in SA Schools and mandates programming an ancient,…

    vfclists ., Antonio Fortuny, Bart
    61
  17. Designer aligment tool BUG

    Kubuntu x64 13.04 last svn fpc & lazarus. Select 2(or more) visual component on form, via shift + Left click or while clicking move mouse and select. Showing Square…

    FreeMan, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  18. How to use TRegExpr class (in synregexpr.pas)

    Lazarus Revision 43315 TRegExpr class in "/opt/lazarus/components/synedit/synregexpr.pas" I need check IP address, my IP4OK function for this. If I sent variable result…

    FreeMan, David Copeland, Frederic Da Vitoria
    8
  19. Source Editor toolbar not in action list

    Lazarus Revision 43315 Source Editor toolbar items not in Actionlist I think. While sourcecode is edited mode, on toolbar, "save" and "save all" button is enable, I was…

    FreeMan, Unknown author
    1
  20. LCL_Key_Handling wiki page incorrect?

    Hi List. I was reading through the KeyDown section of the LCL_Key_Handling wiki page (http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/LCL_Key_Handling) while debugging my code. The…

    Torsten Bonde Christiansen
    0
  21. FPPkg correction and help with TListView

    As I updated Lazarus this morning, I've seen that FPPkg is not compiling anymore. Unless the package maintener is working on this, I've made a patch, attached to that…

    Geoffray « fatalerrors » Levasseur, Unknown author
    1
  22. Lazarus DOS support: success + exeinfo "problem" & debugging

    I've finally managed to get my fpcup win32=>DOS crosscompiler generator going[1] and am now turning to Lazarus. After applying the patch in 25220: Support for OS…

    Reinier Olislagers
    0
  23. Snapshots been discontinued?

    Is there anyone who still creates setups for snapshot installation of Lazarus on Windows? ftp://freepascal.dfmk.hu/pub/lazarus/snapshots This FTP seems abandoned,…

    silvioprog, Reinier Olislagers, samps okholm
    8
  24. Column ruler on TSynEdit

    Is there a painless way to get a column ruler at the top of a TSynEdit, without having to do something like having multiple controls in a frame and forcing sideways…

    Mark Morgan Lloyd, Martin
    3
  25. Free Pascal/Delphi developers or service companies needed in South Africa

    Master Maths [head office] is based in Somerset West, South Africa. They are looking for talented Free Pascal or Delphi developers in the greater Cape Town area.…

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    0
  26. Debug builds only work as root

    I have been trying Ubuntu 13.10 this weekend and I'm hoping someone can advice on a Lazarus issue I'm experiencing. This version of Ubuntu come with gdb 7.6.1. When…

    Anthony Walter
    0
  27. Compilation Error At revision 43291.

    $svn up $make clean $make bigide FPC=/usr/local/lib/fpc/2.7.1/ppc386 .......................................................................... Linking ../lazarus…

    Eric Kom, Reinier Olislagers, waldo kitty
    2
  28. lazarus not freeing all memory

    i've been seeing this for a while and have only just now gotten around to reporting it... i saw it on my w2k box which is dead now... both this system and that one…

    waldo kitty
    0
  29. Input query with input history

    Does any input query function exist that has a history list so that the user can pick old entries from previous inputs? Ideal would be if such a history list can be…

    Jürgen Hestermann, Avishai, Mark Morgan Lloyd
    6
  30. Compilation error At revision 43281.

    $make clean $svn up $make bigide FPC=/usr/local/lib/fpc/2.7.1/ppc386 ............................................................................... Compiling…

    Eric Kom, Martin
    1
  31. Compilation Error on trunk At revision 43275.

    Compilation Error on trunk At revision 43275 as above. Compiling resource ../units/i386-linux/gtk2/lazarus.or Linking ../lazarus lazarus.pp(142,1) Warning: "crti.o" not…

    Eric Kom
    1
  32. FPC revision 25766 or greater results in broken lazarus compilation

    Report filed here: http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=25211 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:…

    Anthony Walter
    0
  33. Bug: both record and class helpers no longer work

    I've tested going back to September revision 25577 both class and record helpers are broken. They work in simple stand alone units, but when you bring in the LCL and…

    Anthony Walter
    0
  34. Just wondering about incrementing integer values....

    Why is radiogroup1.ItemIndex:=radiogroup1.ItemIndex+1; working but inc(radiogroup1.itemindex); //unit1.pas(36,71) Error: Can't take the address of constant expressions…

    samps okholm, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  35. DBGrid Component

    is there any other Grid Component Which rich Feature beside Dbgrid Standar for Lazarus..? Dians -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed...

    Dians, Graeme Geldenhuys
    1
  36. TApplicationProperties

    Hi Folks. This problem may be related to my previous post. Wen running a WinCE project on a true Wince pocket machine (Motorola running Windows CE) I get an error…

    Antonio Fortuny
    0
  37. WinCE and TIdleTimer

    Hi Folks. Do you know if there is a chance that the TIdleTimer works in WinCE ? I have a project running on Win32 (Vista) and WinCE. On the Win32 platform, it woks like…

    Antonio Fortuny
    1
  38. Looking for Free Pascal programmers in South Africa

    Master Maths [head office] is based in Somerset West, South Africa. They are looking for talented Free Pascal developers in the area. Unfortunately no remote work.…

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    0
  39. Can't find unit Cairo used by gdk2

    Error :/usr/share/fpcsrc/2.6.0/packages/gtk2/src/gtk+/gdk/gdk2.pas(32,13) Fatal: Can't find unit Cairo used by gdk2 ---- Hello Tankyou I Have Install Lazarus In…

    Abbas Ansaripoor
    1
  40. For QtLCL users - new feature, need testers

    Today I've commited new feature of qt widgetset (r43218) - scrollable forms. Now FCentralWidget isn't pure widget anymore but QAbstractScrollArea, which provides…

    zeljko, Krzysztof
    4
  41. Patch for TCustomForm.PaintWindow

    This patch allows custom form modules to paint themselves. Can someone test and apply patch to TCustomForm.PaintWindow in customform.inc. Changed from: if FDesigner nil…

    Anthony Walter
    0
  42. qt project compilation failure

    I tried to compile an empty project in Lazarus (IDE built with gtk2) with qt widgetset, but got the following errors (note the duplication of linking): Hint: Start of…

    patspiper, zeljko
    2
  43. Inserting new pages into a TPageControl

    Assuming that TPageControl remains the preferred way to organise a tabbed "notebook", I'm left with porting some older code and also trying to tune something I'm…

    Mark Morgan Lloyd, Howard Page-Clark
    2
  44. Lookup field

    Hi guys! i am trying to make a lookup field and i found that i can't use a dataset that's not on the same form/datamodule. is there a way to bypass this? Regards Chris

    Chris Crori
    0
  45. LazSVN Package in Windows

    i have windows 7 and tortoisesvn ( with the command line tools installed ) but i can't make the lazsvn package tp work. I can update the project but anything else is…

    Dimitrios Chr. Ioannidis, Juha Manninen
    1
  46. IDE editor BUG

    Editor can not show correctly if use this two spell "??" "??" in Turkish character and uppercase -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was…

    FreeMan, Martin, Mattias Gaertner
    9
  47. "New" database components in Lazarus 1.0.x

    I'm wondering what the policy is regarding adding components corresponding to code in stable FPC. See bug http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=25167 that Laco, an FPC…

    Reinier Olislagers, Flávio Etrusco, Juha Manninen
    3
  48. String with °

    I have string with ? and I want to delete all symbols to ?. When I delete symbol ? returns #176. How can I delete this symbol? Exampe: s := '49?45 '; After: delete (s,…

    Kamen Kamen, Bart, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    11
  49. Suggession for IDE or maybe BUG

    In IDE option, "Show compile dialog" checked. On compiling window is opening, when clcik ok for close this, focused window changed. Mean : I click compile button on…

    FreeMan, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  50. View Project Units and Filter PAS

    Hi I use "View Project Units" but when use "pas" to filter my units, it is not effective because it is effective on extensions too, it shows all files that I have.…

    Zaher Dirkey, Juha Manninen, Mattias Gaertner
    2