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lazarus · 2018-01

  1. High-DPI TImageList

    I am happy to announce that I uploaded the first version of High-DPI TImageList. The LCL part should be complete, the win32 part as well. There is one backwards…

    Ondrej Pokorny, Bart, C Western
    28
  2. Windows 10 execution problem for my application...

    I am having problems with Windows10 Pro x64 regarding running my programs from Windows Explorer. What happens is this: - I have created a new virtual computer with…

    Bo Berglund, AlexeyT, coppolastudio
    4
  3. Problem with fpc-3.0.4 and double

    In one of my applications I'm using someDouble1 someDouble2 for years, now got problem with fpc-3.0.4 (all previous fpc versions were ok (3.0.2, 3.0.0, 2.6.4, 2.6.2,…

    zeljko, Marco van de Voort, Ralf Quint
    4
  4. LCL hide main menu

    I'm in the process of updating LCL-fpGUI widgetset and I found a problem that I was unable to solve: There is a main menu with one item, when I set Visible:=false for…

    José Mejuto
    0
  5. fpcres not found with custom FPC 2.6.4 installation on Ubuntu

    I have fresh and clean Ubuntu OS (actually KDE Neon) and want to install Lazarus and FPC not with .deb packages as I used to do from many years, but in custom home dir…

    Krzysztof, Alexey, Mattias Gaertner
    4
  6. FOSDEM 2018

    https://fosdem.org/2018/ Anyone going ? https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/hwenablement_uefi_for_dummies/…

    Unknown author, Matias Vara
    1
  7. IDE focused window after app terminates

    I never noticed this before, but I'm working on a project where I switch very fast and frequently between coding and running the program, then back to coding... repeat.…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Bart, Donald Ziesig
    9
  8. Sharing translations between Lazarus and Delphi versions of the same project

    Currently I am porting the component TMoon to Lazarus (https://github.com/Ahoerstemeier/delphimoon). A goal is to be able to compile package and demo with Lazarus AND…

    Werner Pamler, Maxim Ganetsky
    6
  9. Debug library (Error on Documentation?)

    To debug a shared Library the wiki [1] says : "Go to Run/Run Parameters, enter the full path of the application that uses your library in Launching Application " But in…

    Daniel Gaspary, Martin Frb
    2
  10. Progressbar never reaches the end

    Hi. I use Lazarus 1.6.4 on Windows10. I use a TProgressBar in a loop to construct a report on an Dataset. The progressbar functions fine but when position=max, the…

    frans, Bart
    4
  11. Linux gtk2: TEdit.Color not changed

    back color of TEdit cannot change, to dark [runtime and designtime]. Font.Color changes ok. Ubuntu 17.4, Cinnamon DE, controls theme "Adwaita". Alexey

    AlexeyT
    0
  12. Windows touch input

    How does Laz support touch input [e.g. on Surface from MS]. Where to read about it in wiki? Alexey

    AlexeyT, R0b0t1
    1
  13. How to find stream contents for component?

    Hi All! I am developing a component and made the mistake of not re-installing it often enough :'(. I after considerable editing, I re-installed it and when Lazarus…

    Donald Ziesig
    0
  14. installing a component

    Hello everybody! I want to install a component derived from TEdit and it compile fine, but the install rises an error in BGRACanvas2D unit! I suppose that this unit is…

    guy barbier, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  15. fix for issue 32894

    +    // Duplicate logic in CreateFontIndirect +    if not Win32WidgetSet.MetricsFailed and SameText(Font.Name, DefFontData.Name) then Issue 32894 please, change…

    AlexeyT, Dmitry Boyarintsev, Haruo Toda
    4
  16. IDE Completion window border

    Window has 1pixel black border. Wish: make border MedGray or LiteGray color, not sure option is needed here, so just change this color to liter. (reason: black border is…

    AlexeyT, Ondrej Pokorny
    2
  17. I've been defeated. (Dataset Problem)

    Hi All! I give up! :'( After four solid days of hacking through undocumented code, I have to admit defeat. I have a component derived from TDataSet.  This component uses

    Donald Ziesig, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  18. Minor Annoyance

    Hi Everyone! I am working on a component and having some issues with the property interface.  This means that I have to occasionally rebuild the IDE to update the…

    Donald Ziesig, Bart
    4
  19. Extended filter for Code Completion

    I applied the patch from here: https://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=32974 It looks good to me. Please test everybody. Does it have negative side-effects of some kind?…

    Juha Manninen, AlexeyT, Denis Kozlov
    11
  20. Poll on website forum

    I posted a poll on the forum site, regarding missing language features in pas2js. http://forum.lazarus.freepascal.org/index.php/topic,39694.0.html Please, let us know…

    Michael Van Canneyt
    0
  21. Linking run parameters with build mode

    Hi List. In a not to distant past multiple run-modes were introduced and this is a very nice feature. Now I wonder if it is (would be) possible to link the run modes with

    Torsten Bonde Christiansen
    0
  22. Linux: howto define file *.lpi to be opened with lazarus?

    I'm on Linux-Mint Cinnamon and i want to associate *.lpi with lazarus Application: *.lpi is of Filetype XML, but we need the fileExtension *.lpi here!! found:…

    John Landmesser, Howard Page-Clark, Mark Morgan Lloyd
    5
  23. Lazreport - Issues 32481, 32505, 32543

    I need some help/opinion about these issues. I solved (or half solved) all for myself, but don't know my solutions/modifications are good enough to include into the main…

    Gabor Boros
    0
  24. Editor Macros looses key shortcuts

      it happened me already twice (yesterday and ~month ago) that Editor Macros lost key shortcuts. All macros remains in EditorMacros.xml but without any key shortcut…

    Vojtěch Čihák, Martin Frb
    2
  25. pas2js mailing list

    There is now a public mailing list for pas2js. You can subscribe here: http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/pas2js/ Mattias

    Mattias Gaertner
    0
  26. Change in TStrings.LoadFromFile/LoadFromStream encoding handling

    Just a heads-up. The LoadFromStream and LoadFromFile calls of TStrings have been changed. They now by default take into account encoding. This change was necessary for…

    Michael Van Canneyt
    0
  27. Recommended practices for Win / Linux development.

    Hi Everyone! A long time ago, I tried to develop common software for Windows and Linux.  I remember having problems keeping the object files, etc, separated so that the…

    Donald Ziesig, Denis Kozlov, Graeme Geldenhuys
    6
  28. Redundant assigned(X) and (X is Txxx) in Laz. sources

      I wrote a small routine to search Lazarus sources and it found about 60 places similar to this (taborderdlg.pas, line 398):   if Assigned(LookupRoot) and…

    Vojtěch Čihák, Dennis, Juha Manninen
    4
  29. fixes_1_8 - DBLookupComboBox broken

    I have a Linux-Qt application and if compile with fixes_1_8 rev 56990 or later the DBLookupComboBox not working as before. Can drop down it and select from the items…

    Gabor Boros, Juha Manninen, Michael Thompson
    13
  30. IDE needs lexers JSON, XML

    IMO it's good to install JSON/XML syntaxes in IDE. many apps have res in such formats. Useful to edit files in IDE. PS. I found that SynEdit is bad optimized for 4M…

    AlexeyT, Alexey, leledumbo
    5
  31. IDE, XML syntax hiliting of <!--...-->

    It is not ok: brackets hilite with one color, inside text in another. In almost all text editors, this <!--.....--> hilites as single token. Alexey

    AlexeyT
    0
  32. Any tips to speed up Lazarus->GDB debugger?

    I am using Lazarus 1.8 Win64 , FPC 3.0.4. As with older versions, debugger is very slow (compared to Delphi). Is there any tricks I can use to speed up the debugger e.g.…

    Dennis, Luca Olivetti, Luiz Americo Pereira Camara
    4
  33. Package filenames with _package

    1. packager/globallinks/lclextensions_package-0.6.1.lpl <https://github.com/graemeg/lazarus/commit/1f08853d6c395f8cdc6f5a17f576aadcefdd8cf1#diff-b63ec2eea110a76c389b9157d…

    AlexeyT, Graeme Geldenhuys, Kostas Michalopoulos
    25
  34. Can the Lazarus IDE match parentheses and begin/ends?

    I wonder if it is possible (and if so how) to enable the Lazarus code editor to match the open/close parenthesis and begin/end block delimiters? I find that I often have…

    Bo Berglund, Martin Frb, Mattias Gaertner
    11
  35. SIGSEGV executing SqlDb

    Hello: --------------  TestDb.Open;  sqlScript1.Execute; // ==> SIGSEGV -------------- It uses SQLlite3 connector. No matter what are the contents of the script I get…

    Santiago A.
    0
  36. Identifier completion broken in r57037?

    Hi All. After updating trunk today the identifier completion seems broken for me: 1) Using CTRL+Space in empty space, does nothing - it used to bring up a complete list…

    Torsten Bonde Christiansen, Mattias Gaertner
    1
  37. Source | complete code - does nothing.

    Hi All: I was just playing with text editing "toys" such as code completion, outlines, etc.  While doing this I discovered that clicking on the menu entry: Source  …

    Donald Ziesig, Juha Manninen, Ondrej Pokorny
    4
  38. error on compiling trunk

    /lazarus/components/codetools/identcompletiontool.pas(634,31) Error: (3205) Illegal qualifier Lazarus 1.9.0 r56520M FPC 3.0.0 x86_64-linux-gtk2

    John Landmesser, Mattias Gaertner
    6
  39. LazUtils/LazUtf16 - why "widestring"

    function UTF16CharacterLength(p: PWideChar): integer; function UTF16Length(const s: widestring): PtrInt; overload; function UTF16Length(p: PWideChar; WordCount: PtrInt):…

    AlexeyT
    0
  40. lazarus-ccr (or other) TBufDataSet Documentation?

    Hi All! I have been trying to find documentation for the TBufDataSet (or TMemDataSet) as is available for most other components in the Lazarus Code and Component…

    Donald Ziesig, leledumbo, Michael Van Canneyt
    4
  41. Strip symbols in IDE

      does the checkbox [X] Strip symbols from executble works well for you? It does nothing here. If I then do: in xterm, it works. I have "strip" installed in /usr/bin.…

    Vojtěch Čihák
    0
  42. GTK2/X Appcrash when TPen.Pattern has invalid value

    I spend some time debugging a programming error (read: misinterpretation of available documentation) and though I should share my findings... I wanted to have a TChart…

    Alexander Hofmann, Marc Weustink
    2
  43. Carbon WS strange crash

    I test CudaText carbon build. i do this: - call Plugins/ AddonManager/ Install - choose plugin "Config Toolbar", install it, close app then - call Plugins/ AddonManager/…

    AlexeyT
    0
  44. Can the Lazarus IDE match parentheses and beg i n / e n d s ?

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  45. Can the Lazarus IDE match parentheses and beg i n / e n d s ?

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  46. Can the Lazarus IDE match parentheses and beg i n / e n d s ?

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  47. Can the Lazarus IDE match parentheses and beg i n / e n d s ?

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  48. Can the Lazarus IDE match parentheses and beg i n / e n d s ?

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  49. Can the Lazarus IDE match parentheses and beg i n / e n d s ?

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  50. Can the Lazarus IDE match parentheses and beg i n / e n d s ?

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