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lazarus · 2014-09

  1. Pochecker (was Fuzzy traslations ignored)

    Bad news! On Windows it looks fine, it would just require some ironing (next hints shows only if you click on an empty area before) but on Linux it doesn't work. Windows:

    Giuliano Colla, Bart, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    94
  2. New "summary" line in Messages window

    Is there any way to disable the new "summary" lines that appear in the Messages window when I compile a project. For a couple of reasons: - It looks butt ugly. The…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Bart, Mattias Gaertner
    9
  3. Problem in the debugger?

    While I hover mouse over a variable during debugging, I often get popups shown as attached. Is there any known problem of the debugger, or I have to do some setup/tweak?…

    Xiangrong Fang, Martin Frb
    1
  4. Error message if lazarus is closed

    since some time i get an error message if i close lazarus: content of the message dialog: In 'file:///home/john1/.lazarus' (line 1 pos 1): Root element is missing In…

    John Landmesser, Juha Manninen, Mattias Gaertner
    8
  5. Cannot open a non-select statement.

    I got one form on which I performed 2 onClick even on 2 button: The first button its for INSERT the data in the SQLite database, The second button its for CLEAR the…

    Izac Kruger, Rik van Kekem, William Ferreira
    3
  6. Fuzzy translations ignored

    In recent Lazarus trunk versions it happens that translations marked as "fuzzy" are ignored, and the untranslated string is shown. Is this a bug to be notified, or a…

    Giuliano Colla, Bart, Howard Page-Clark
    49
  7. Panel Visibility on QT/Win/Trunk

    I've just got today's latest. I'm now seeing an issue with Panels under QT/Win7. Panels underneath other panels are now visible. Buttons/Labels/Arrows underneath…

    Michael Thompson, zeljko
    2
  8. GetWindowSize misleading documentation or bug?

    I was looking for a (hopefullyuuuuu) cross platform way to know the whole size of a window, including its decoration and I found this:…

    Luca Olivetti, Giuliano Colla, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    13
  9. Alt + tab IDE Windows

    Hi, on GTK2, when I alt+tab from another app, I would like to bring to front all Lazarus windows, instead I hav to alt+tab several times until each window (editor, menu,…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Graeme Geldenhuys, Henry Vermaak
    8
  10. Hooking into the IDEs save events?

    During development a lot unneeded changes occur forms, especially when you move them around or click on controls to set events etcetera. I want to have settings which…

    vfclists ., Mattias Gaertner
    1
  11. PostMessage return value

    I try to use PostMessage for inter-thread communication. After reading the wiki and source code, I found that: 1) PostMessage is defined in winapih.inc, altough I…

    Xiangrong Fang, Graeme Geldenhuys, Mark Morgan Lloyd
    50
  12. LazReport - Group bands

    I only wanted a list of unique entries for a key field. So I selected the Group Header band and for Condition selected that key field. I then inserted a Rectangular…

    Alejandro Gonzalo, Tony Whyman
    2
  13. Anchordocking

    Hi, from time to time I check this bug request: http://mantis.freepascal.org/view.php?id=26646 and found a comment added by Juha Manninen saying it won't work with…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Juha Manninen, Rik van Kekem
    5
  14. Radiogroup not updating clicked button when in non-visible TPageControl tab

    I have a RadioGroup located on a PageControl tab that is sometimes made invisible. If I update that RadioGroup ItemIndex programmatically when that tab is invisible,…

    Anthony Tekatch, Alejandro Gonzalo, Alexsander Rosa
    6
  15. Strange problem with Step Over (F8)

    I'm having very strange problem, when debuging under Lazarus. When program is stopped and is on a method call line, then pressing F8 causes it to step into method call,…

    Virgo Pärna, Reinier Olislagers, Sven Barth
    4
  16. Using a DateTimeIntervalChartSource in TAChart

    I am trying to create a line graph where the X axis is a zoomable TDateTime value and I believe that I need to use a DateTimeIntervalChartSource However, I cannot seem…

    Richard Mace, Unknown author, Werner Pamler
    4
  17. Crash (SIGABRT) with TDateEdit

    http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=26766 1) Create an New empty app 2) Put a TDateEdit on it 3) Run it (that's it) 4) Maximize the form 5) Click the button to…

    Alexsander Rosa, Bart, Giuliano Colla
    2
  18. [FEATURE REQUEST] Check syntax on the fly

    I'm wondering about checking syntax on the fly in Lazarus, at least like in Visual Studio. Whether it will be implemented? I wrote a small package that finds simplest…

    Алексей Мухин, Kostas Michalopoulos, leledumbo
    4
  19. Side effects of fixing window RestoredLeft/Top values? Issue #8576.

    I resolved an old issue: 8576: After Mini/Maximizing window 'RestoredLeft/Top' values changes to "unreal" values http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=8576 by applying…

    Juha Manninen
    0
  20. Fatal: Can not find unit ButtonEdit. Check if package ButtonEditLaz is in the dependencies.

    Please I got a problem after I have switched from windows XP to windows the unit ButtonEdit can be fund. After I have downloaded the package unit ButtonEdit from:…

    Eric Kom
    0
  21. TCustomTImer.Interval: milliseconds?

    I'm assuming TCustomTimer.Interval is in milliseconds. Is that correct?

    Reinier Olislagers, Mattias Gaertner
    1
  22. Mapping Cairo pixmap to FPC Bitmap and back

    Could anyone more knowledgeable than me point me in the right direction to find how a Cairo pixmap maps into a FPC Bitmap, and possibly to some existing code for doing…

    Giuliano Colla
    0
  23. TAChart DataPointCrossHairTool

    Hi, I'm playing with the DataPointCrossHairTool, and I would like to know if it's possible to display the horizontal line on cursor's position, instead as the default…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Werner Pamler
    4
  24. [Patch] - Menu Designer Drag/Drop Reordering

    I've submitted a patch for reordering menu items in the designer using drag/drop. Tested under Win32, but only by me. http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=8733…

    Michael Thompson
    0
  25. TArrow Drag Drop functionality

    Does anyone know why TArrow.OnDragDrop/OnDragOver/OnEndDrag/OnStartDrag were commented out in lcl\arrow.pp? I'm working on menu editor drag/drop rearranging. As part of…

    Michael Thompson, zeljko
    2
  26. Hint as text over TAChart

    Hi, I want to display the value of the point below the mouse cursor as text over the chart. The way I'm trying to implement this is by first add a TChartToolSet and…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Werner Pamler
    4
  27. TAchart frame left and top values

    I need to draw text just at the top left corner of a chart, is there a property to allow me to know the top, left (and of course right and bottom) points of the frame…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Werner Pamler
    1
  28. Eye Candy Controls 0.1.11

    I'd like to announce new version of Eye-Candy Controls. I keep conservative numbering, so version is 0.1.11 but they are stable, at least on LCL-Qt (where I developed…

    Vojtěch Čihák, Bernd
    2
  29. Codetools vs compiler

    While trying to fix bug http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=26651 (for WinCE), the compiler complained with: Identifier not found "GetProcessAffinityMask" (in…

    patspiper, FreeMan, Mattias Gaertner
    12
  30. Help system questions

    I'm working on fixing some things in the help system. 1. function TChmHelpViewer.ShowNode(Node: THelpNode; var ErrMsg: string ): TShowHelpResult; in…

    Reinier Olislagers, Richard Mace, Rik van Kekem
    6
  31. LabeledEdit with more than one EditLabel

    I want to make a LabeledEdit descendant with two EditLabels. But it is not an easy task because TBoundLabel have a hardcoded name SubLabel. Worked out a solution for…

    Gabor Boros
    0
  32. TAChart CandleStick Chart

    Hi, I inherited TOpenHighLowCloseSeries to implement CandleStick Charts: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candlestick_chart I only implemented the Draw method, but it would…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Werner Pamler
    6
  33. Displaying a Listview entry in bold and a different colour

    I just want to make sure that I am not doing anything wrong here, please can somebody give me a little code example of how to correctly set the font to bold and a…

    Richard Mace, Howard Page-Clark
    2
  34. TAChart with transparent background

    is it possible to have a chart with transparent background, so that a picture behind the plot is visible? as in Delphi, which would fit the purpouse. However I read thay…

    Roberto P., Werner Pamler
    6
  35. white popup hint box

    i've just updated both of my trunk FPC and LAZ... it has been four months since my last update... when i hovor over something and lazarus pops up a hint box, it is all…

    waldo kitty, Anthony Tekatch, Juha Manninen
    27
  36. Selection issues in class derived from TCustomDrawGrid

    In fpspreadsheet I am using a TsWorksheetGrid to display the contents of spreadsheet files. This grid is derived from TCustomDrawGrid, it gets all data and formats from…

    Werner Pamler, Rik van Kekem
    4
  37. TAChart Date Axis Remove Weekends

    Hi, I'm using TAChart to plot OHLC Stock prices and would like to ignore weekends. Is it possible to do that?. Leonardo M. Ram? http://leonardorame.blogspot.com

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Werner Pamler
    4
  38. TAChart OHLC

    Hi, I'm trying to create a basic Open High Low Close chart using TAChart, but I'm getting a RunError(201) on "tacustomsource.pas" line 433, aparently YList is not…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Werner Pamler
    2
  39. Enabling menu-options depending on a Lazarus-setting?

    On Linux there's the option to view a window with the console-output of applications being debugged. This option is enabled with the define DBG_ENABLE_TERMINAL in three…

    Joost van der Sluis, Martin Frb, Mattias Gaertner
    6
  40. Questions about SetLength

    Maybe it is not a correct list, but I am going to ask my question anyway :) Is there a penalty for calling SetLength if array already has the length we need? And if…

    Agranov, Gennady, Agranov, Gennady
    2
  41. StrToDate and DefaultFormatSettings

    Hi, I need to convert strings with format "d-mmm-y" to TDateTime. For example: '12-Sep-14' Here's my code: DefaultFormatSettings.DateSeparator:='-';…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Henry Vermaak, Howard Page-Clark
    2
  42. DragManager issues

    I received messages from Mantis, that something changed in the bug reports related to drag/drop. Please let me know when somebody wants to put his hands on related code.…

    Hans-Peter Diettrich, Graeme Geldenhuys, Mattias Gaertner
    3
  43. Qt - Checkbox state images

    I am playing with Qt for gain experience. If query checkbox images from ThemeServices the images order different with KDE than others. Is it a KDE or Qt or Lazarus bug…

    Gabor Boros, Alexander Hofmann, Vojtěch Čihák
    4
  44. Does Lazarus give default names to components created at runtime?

    Does Lazarus give default names to components created at runtime? Frank Church ======================= http://devblog.brahmancreations.com -------------- next part…

    vfclists ., Juha Manninen, Mattias Gaertner
    7
  45. Code completion problems with Graph units

    Hello together! I'm currently working on a project that uses the good old Graph units (or PtcGraph to be more precise) and I have the problem that code completion is…

    Sven Barth, Howard Page-Clark, Mattias Gaertner
    8
  46. ListView Custom Draw Item

    I have the following code on a ListView Custom Draw Item event, where the font is displayed red, but it's not bold. Any ideas? Sender.Canvas.Font.Style := [fsBold];…

    Richard Mace, zeljko
    1
  47. TComboBoxEx and TCheckComboBox

    ? I implemented TComboBoxEx and TCheckComboBox. The first is combo with images. This control is in Delphi7 too. My implementation has one difference - it is readonly,…

    Vojtěch Čihák, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  48. GBD

    I noticed that I'm using a quite old gbd version (well, both x86 and x86_64) with a self-built lazarus/fpc (both trunk). I can't find where to download latest/best gbd…

    Kjow, leledumbo, Martin Frb
    5
  49. Lazarus trunk? Please recompile lhelp

    Summary: If you are on Lazarus trunk, please recompile components\chmhelp\lhelp\lhelp.lpr Details: - Lhelp improvements Lhelp is used to show (context-sensitive) help.…

    Reinier Olislagers, Richard Mace
    4
  50. Building Lazarus: apparent errors with lazloggerbase?

    Just thought I'd post a quick note in case it's useful.. I've got fpcup set up to build the IDE, tools (e.g. lazdatadesktop) with fpc trunk on a Linux x64 VM. As I'm…

    Reinier Olislagers, Mattias Gaertner
    4