lazarus · 2021-02
- editor bug?6
I am using Lazarus v. 2.0.6 r. 62129 on windows 7/64 bits. I found an unexpected behaviours of the editor 1. I want to delete the text ":string" from the encircled…
- I say a little prayer (for the Lazarus editor)13
If the coder in charge of the editor reads this, I have a prayer for him: 1. The text showed in https://i.ibb.co/0FQV1L0/3.jpg is column-selected using shift+alt+arrow…
- Lazarus Release 2.0.127
The Lazarus team is glad to announce the release of Lazarus 2.0.12. This release was built with FPC 3.2.0. Here is the list of changes for Lazarus and Free Pascal:…
- unit Masks vs. unit FPMasks38
Hello LazUtils has unit Masks with classes TMask and TMaskList. FPC's packages/fpindexer has unit FPMasks also with classes TMask and TMaskList. A comment in FPMasks…
- Does fsStayOnTop not work for forms on Linux?1
Is this property just a Windows feature? I am trying to make a tool to locate a section on screen by adjusting the form size and reading left, top, width, height of the…
- Lazarus GUI on Ubuntu Mate 20.04 using black dropdown, how to change?0
I needed to use Lazarus on my Ubuntu Mate laptop, which recently got upgraded from 18.04 to 20,04. I have several versions of Lazarus (2.0.6, 2.0.8, 2.0.10) but they…
- LHelp and LazMouseAndKeyInput package6
Help has improved lately thanks to Andrey Sobol's patches mostly. However a new dependency was added: LazMouseAndKeyInput. On Linux and UNIX systems it pulls in libXtst…
- Introducing new dependencies between components - how to update make files?2
I'm busy working on expanding AVR support in fpdebug/fpdebugdebugger. Some of the property classes overlap with classes already defined in gdbmidebugger and I want to…
- LHelp memory leak4
I finally configured LHelp as a CHM help viewer in my development Lazarus. I downloaded Marco's CHM snapshots linked here:…
- How to make a TStaticText control appear on top of the form?2
I have a very special transparent form where there is a small opaque area in one corner. Here I have two TStaticText controls which are showing the size of the form and…
- How to hide pop-up menu before taking a screen snapshot?13
I have worked on a tool to copy a region of the Windows desktop for use in illustrations. The tool consists of a transparent form which is supposed to be located on top…
- Borderspacing property not working?4
I have created several dynamic controls in my form, and setting the BorderSpacing property produces consistently incorrect results. Dynamically created controls will…
- We are planning the next release: Lazarus 2.0.120
The Lazarus team has scheduled Lazarus 2.0.12 for February 2021 (estimated 22nd to 25th) This release will be built with_*FPC 3.2.0*_. Here is the list…
- Lazarus configuration - portable between versions?6
Every time I am setting up a new Lazarus version on one of my computers I have to struggle to configure the IDE as I want it. It concerns desktop, font sizes, tab…
- Some IDE/LHelp issues8
Maybe someone can help with a few issues around LHelp in the IDE: 1) When LHelp opens (regardless if opens with Tools->CHM-Help or F1 context help) it opens with 11 tabs.
- How to copy specific region of desktop?1
I wonder if there is a (preferably cross-platform) method to: 1) Select a region of the current desktop by placing a rectangle over it with the mouse. 2) Copy the part…
- using a weird DLL3
I would like to use a function exported from a DLL. The DLL was written in C++ (Visual Studio 2015). Inside the original code the function is declared as public bool…