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lazarus · 2015-05

  1. New coding process - TDD is now old school

    :-) It's called Code Monkey - coding to lyrics that generates the actual lyrics once compiled. It's something to see, rather than explain. And yes, the result is an…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Dmitry Boyarintsev
    3
  2. Processing TCoolBar child by IDE

    I have a question / feature request for a TCoolBar at designtime and Lazarus IDE. If I assign a control (e.g. TPanel) to a TCoolBar, a TCoolBand according to the…

    Michael W. Vogel, Jesus Reyes, Jesus Reyes A.
    14
  3. IDE / Editor macros?

    Where do I find this dialog (show in the wiki)? http://wiki.freepascal.org/IDE_Window:_Editor_Macros I can't find a Macro menu anywhere in the IDE, yet if I search for…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, John Landmesser, Martin Frb
    8
  4. How to display html contents?

    I need to display some local html files in a Lazarus application, which must run under Linux. What's the best way to go? Thanks in advance for any hint. Giuliano…

    Giuliano Colla, Dmitry Boyarintsev, Euller Pereira
    17
  5. How do I change properties for GUI-components from another unit?

    How do I change properties for GUI-components from another unit? e.g. hide a button or change a label text from a different unit. /anders ----- No virus found in this…

    Anders Eriksson, Giuliano Colla, Howard Page-Clark
    3
  6. Andorid development - first steps.

    I am trying to build my first application for Android. I downloaded and installed Laz4Android and LazAndroidModuleWizard. Also downloaded and installed android-ndk-r10d,…

    Horacio Jamilis, vfclists .
    1
  7. Is TMemo.CaretPos.Y defined in the Qt widgetset?

    Is TMemo.CaretPos.Y defined in the Qt widgetset? Memo.CaretPos.Y always returns 0 in the Qt widget set, but it works correctly on GTK2. Is it a known bug? I have tested…

    vfclists ., zeljko
    1
  8. Some issues with openocd and gdbmidebugger

    Over the weekend I tried to see if it is possible to change from my current approach of using cgdb for debugging embedded projects back to lazarus. So I took my old…

    Michael Ring, Martin Frb
    1
  9. How are TProcess.Input and TProcess.XtermProgram used?

    How are TProcess.Input and TProcess.XtermProgram used? Is it possible to test if a program is waiting for input in order to send it some input, such as keystrokes for…

    vfclists ., Michael Van Canneyt
    1
  10. What is main form? (Splash question)

    ? what is main form from POV of Lazarus? I made this demo: ? program project1; {$mode objfpc}{$H+} ? uses ? {$IFDEF UNIX}{$IFDEF UseCThreads} ? {$ENDIF}{$ENDIF} ?…

    Vojtěch Čihák, Giuliano Colla, Graeme Geldenhuys
    11
  11. Programming tutorials

    Over the years I have often seen posts about people looking for programming tutorials on Object Pascal. Last night I found a YouTube channel which seems to fit the bill…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Shaun O'Connor
    1
  12. SVG format for icons and other graphics

    Moved from the splash screen thread. On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 11:04 AM, Sandro Cumerlato This is about a scalable vector graphics format. The idea is not to change the…

    Juha Manninen, Graeme Geldenhuys, Marc Weustink
    3
  13. *.lfm files in unit output directory?

    Hi I just had a problem where the FPC compiler failed to compile a LCL project. The FPC compiler complained about the fact that it can't compile resources. I found the…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Giuliano Colla, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  14. Declare record variant in it self

    I have a record and it has some value and a value with type of that record it self like this example but compiler wont allow me to do this and give "Type…

    aradeonas, Mattias Gaertner, Michael Van Canneyt
    6
  15. Strange behavior of AutoSizeColumn in StringGrid

    situation: GridColumn.Multiline is TRUE and one of StringGrid's cell has multiline text. If I perform StringGrid.AutosizeColumn[s] then column width become like all text…

    Valdas Jankūnas, Jesus Reyes, Jesus Reyes A.
    6
  16. Height of IDE header

    It has always bothered me in a subtle ways but never enough to ask about it before --the thread about IDE's graphical interface helped it come up to surface. I am…

    ListMember, Juha Manninen
    1
  17. Linux System-aware natural compare function

    I am trying to write a cross-platform natural compare function and I am tyoing to use naturalstrcmp. In which unit is declared this function? I am trying to use Find…

    Antônio
    2
  18. Lazarus TChart Component

    I am having trouble with the TChart Component. When it first comes up it has on the left axis numeric ticks showing the range of the values (see image Pict1.) And then…

    Terry A. Haimann, Werner Pamler
    3
  19. Unable to find method

    I just re-installed my operating system : OpenSuse 13.2, 64bit. I used fpcup to get Lazarus. Actually, this is the first time I used fpcup. My first project using this…

    Koenraad Lelong, Mattias Gaertner, Michael Van Canneyt
    3
  20. User defined markup question

    ? ? how to setup User Defined Markup in Source Editor so it changes style (color, bold etc.)? (See screenshot). There are some properties like Priority or Set Bound at…

    Vojtěch Čihák, Martin Frb
    4
  21. Triming spaces in IDE

    I know that Lazarus editor has option to trim trailing spaces while editing. Has editor any option to trim trailing spaces before saving in to file (like a Kate the text…

    Valdas Jankūnas, Martin Frb
    2
  22. Load classes from dll

    Hi, im having problems loading classes in lazarus from dlls, i can load functions without problem but i cant figure out how to load classes cause right now im trying it…

    Diego Fa, leledumbo
    1
  23. r48925 patch conflicts with AnchorDocking package

    I am using Lazarus trunk with AnchorDocking 0.6 After updating and rebuilding (r48925) I found that Main window looks different and cannot be restored as it was before...

    Péter Gábor
    1
  24. Screen resolution on Windows

    "Screen.Width" and "Screen.Height" were returning wrong values (1440x960) on my 2160x1440 display (Windows 8.1 OS). I had to enable "Enable DPI Awareness (for Vista+)"…

    Sandro Cumerlato
    0
  25. Synapse development

    [sorry if this is not the appropriate location for this message, but I know here are many Synapse users] I see Synapse is still being developed on SourceForge.net, but…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, ListMember, Michael Van Canneyt
    5