Re: [lazarus] New help doc format?

2006-05-13 Thread George Lober
Andrew Haines wrote: The unit/package to control lhelp (modified LGPL) does not link to lhelp in any way. It talks to it using the IPC units that come with fpc. basically sending to lhelp text commands. You may distribute the lhelp program with your program but that does not make your

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus Help System Parts

2006-05-13 Thread Vincent Snijders
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: On 5/12/06, Vincent Snijders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why isn't it extensible? Multiple databases: See procedure THelpManager.RegisterIDEHelpDatabases Multiple viewers is also possible: Extend procedure THelpManager.RegisterDefaultIDEHelpViewers; Here

Re: [lazarus] New help doc format?

2006-05-13 Thread Thierry Andriamirado
Le jeudi 11 mai 2006 à 12:29 -0600, L505 a écrit : and create a web program that allows users to search the documents on my website? With a real database you can upload your help documents to a web server and create a web program that searches your docs. Then your company will get much

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus Help System Requirements

2006-05-13 Thread Thierry Andriamirado
Le vendredi 12 mai 2006 à 09:40 +0200, Bogusław Brandys a écrit : Huh! So Berkeley DB is good but using sqlite (public domain) is forbidden ? Anyway it's still external tool. Having to quickly choose a help system for my apps, with index, search system and so on, cross platform (at least for

[lazarus] TDBEdit doesn't show decimal comma with numeric field

2006-05-13 Thread Cohako Lazarus
I am using dbedit witch zeoslib components. The DBEdit doesn't shows decimal point or comma with float numeric field. There is not displayformat property. I tried to get the property type casting using TNumericField, but do not worked. Can somebody help

Re: [lazarus] MacOS X - Lazarus installation

2006-05-13 Thread Panagiotis Sidiropoulos
try this command to see which make you are using: which make Here is the result of whichmake: panagiotis-sidiropoulos-ibook-g4:/Users/panos/Develop/fpc root# which make /usr/bin/make whereis make, also reports same path. And also try specifying the full path of the make to use the make

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus Help System Parts

2006-05-13 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Sat, 13 May 2006 08:29:33 +0200 Vincent Snijders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: On 5/12/06, Vincent Snijders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why isn't it extensible? Multiple databases: See procedure THelpManager.RegisterIDEHelpDatabases Multiple viewers

Re: [lazarus] TApplication.HandleException

2006-05-13 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Mon, 08 May 2006 21:39:58 +0100 Colin Western [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mattias Gaertner wrote: On Sun, 07 May 2006 11:18:33 +0100 Colin Western [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can I suggest the following patch, which makes it easier to customize the Exception handling behavior (I only

Re: [lazarus] [patch] simplier tEdit widget for GTK2

2006-05-13 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Mon, 08 May 2006 22:54:55 +0200 darekm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HI standalone create handle for tEdit and some typos in inheritance Thanks. Applied. Mattias _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: [lazarus] [patch] textOut on gtk2

2006-05-13 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Mon, 08 May 2006 23:11:10 +0200 darekm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: repaired patch On Sun, 07 May 2006 00:28:23 +0200 darekm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi My patch works better with size of font and font with XLFD name (see Tony Maro mail) distinguish GTK1 from GTK2 on

Re: [lazarus] Compiling laz from svn + statistically linked components

2006-05-13 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Fri, 12 May 2006 11:11:18 -0400 Alexandre Leclerc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I installed vtv and worked nice. Laz recompiled itself. I use an independent tree for svn version that I compile and use and if all works well I move to my usual working lazarus tree. Now I see that the vtv

Re: [lazarus] filefind patch

2006-05-13 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Fri, 12 May 2006 14:29:12 +0200 barko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: some changes in lpk for filefind (lazarus/examples/codepageconverter/filefind) Thanks. Applied. Mattias _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus Help System Parts

2006-05-13 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 13/05/06, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is just my oppinion, but I think that a model with Interfaces to be implemented is more straigth forward and easier to be understood for people creating software with Lazarus. Looking at HelpIntfs the way it is currently, it´s

Re: [lazarus] Code Explorer Improvements

2006-05-13 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Fri, 12 May 2006 15:18:05 +0300 Al Boldi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Object Inspector currently syncs with the form editor as one traverses the tree, but the Code Explorer needs some help with this one liner: procedure TCodeExplorerView.CodeTreeviewSelectionChanged(Sender: TObject);

Re: [lazarus] Qt fixes patch

2006-05-13 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Wed, 10 May 2006 19:33:49 -0300 Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This patch fixes spin edit control, and removes TQtWinControl.SetText / GetText. GetText and SetText is implemented on the edit control instead. with this patch you can remove qtmemostrings.inc and add

Re: [lazarus] [patch] popmenu.align added

2006-05-13 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Wed, 10 May 2006 22:46:14 +0200 darekM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mattias Gaertner napisa?(a): On Wed, 10 May 2006 21:38:18 +0200 darekM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Nothing personal. We need to make sure, that no useless properties are added to the LCL only to let

Re: [lazarus] [patch] popmenu.align added

2006-05-13 Thread darekM
Mattias Gaertner napisa(a): They are not all properties, only one. Its not so important, but I think its better if newbie compiling without error and his program not work proper than not compiling at all. No. At least not in general. If I learned one thing from lazarus in

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus Help System Parts

2006-05-13 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Sat, 13 May 2006 11:33:02 +0200 Graeme Geldenhuys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 13/05/06, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is just my oppinion, but I think that a model with Interfaces to be implemented is more straigth forward and easier to be understood for

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus Help System Parts

2006-05-13 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
On 5/13/06, Mattias Gaertner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a simple LCL application it would be sufficient to put everything into one class. Then you need only one method. I'm currently looking, what to move into the LCL and for what to put into pascal interfaces. Oh, ok them. Sorry if I was

Re: [lazarus] Pixels

2006-05-13 Thread Christian Iversen
On Saturday 13 May 2006 13:05, Andreas Berger wrote: Micha Nelissen wrote: On Fri, 12 May 2006 13:50:22 -0300 Andreas Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Reading and writing pixels to a bitmap under windows 98 does not work. I have looked at the Lazarus LCL code and it seem correct since it

Re: [lazarus] New Qt patch

2006-05-13 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
Hello, The other patches on this thread have some minor problems, and can no longer be applied after my last patch was. To make things easier for everyone I took the liberty to recreate this patch, only with the modifications to qtobjects.pas Mattias, please apply this patch, and not the other

Re: [lazarus] New Qt patch

2006-05-13 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Sat, 13 May 2006 09:40:26 -0300 Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, The other patches on this thread have some minor problems, and can no longer be applied after my last patch was. To make things easier for everyone I took the liberty to recreate this patch, only

[lazarus] CheckBox inside StringGrid? How?

2006-05-13 Thread bobby
How to make a StringGrid that will have checkboxes in first column? Is it possible? regards Boban Spasic _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at

[lazarus] svn rev. 9274

2006-05-13 Thread barko
hi! In svn rev. from subject (latest) is missing file BaseIDEIntf Compiling actionseditor.pas Fatal: Can't find unit BaseIDEIntf Fatal: Compilation aborted make[1]: *** [allideintf.ppu] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/barko/freepascal/lazarus/ideintf' make: *** [ideintf] Error 2 --

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus Help System Requirements

2006-05-13 Thread Thierry Andriamirado
Le samedi 13 mai 2006 à 09:57 +0200, Michael Van Canneyt a écrit : Same goes for docs... I agree that we should make some modifications for tranlations, but I don't think that .po files are the way to go... But that is my personal opinion. But 'many' (all!) translators use .po editors. If

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus Help System Requirements

2006-05-13 Thread Thierry Andriamirado
Le vendredi 12 mai 2006 à 11:28 +0200, A.J. Venter a écrit : I wouldn't depend on OOo for reading at all - I think depending on it for editing help files is a minor, if anything it is a feature rather than a bug as the writer is a very lovely interface for the task. Just think a moment

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus Help System Requirements

2006-05-13 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Sat, 13 May 2006 13:50:54 +0300 Thierry Andriamirado [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Le samedi 13 mai 2006 à 09:57 +0200, Michael Van Canneyt a écrit : Same goes for docs... I agree that we should make some modifications for tranlations, but I don't think that .po files are the way to go...

Re: [lazarus] svn rev. 9274

2006-05-13 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Sat, 13 May 2006 15:15:18 +0200 barko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi! In svn rev. from subject (latest) is missing file BaseIDEIntf Compiling actionseditor.pas Fatal: Can't find unit BaseIDEIntf Fatal: Compilation aborted make[1]: *** [allideintf.ppu] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory

Re: [lazarus] Code Explorer Improvements

2006-05-13 Thread Al Boldi
Mattias Gaertner wrote: Al Boldi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Object Inspector currently syncs with the form editor as one traverses the tree, but the Code Explorer needs some help with this one liner: procedure TCodeExplorerView.CodeTreeviewSelectionChanged(Sender: TObject); begin

[lazarus] tdateedit bug

2006-05-13 Thread barko
hi! Here is test project. Try click to date button and select with doubleclick any day... it work. Now, click on button1 and try this job on modal form... it not work. I made patch... test it... lazarus (latest from svn), linux, fpc 2.0.3 (from svn) -- BARKO bye, ...s]-[it happens...

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus Help System Requirements

2006-05-13 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Sat, 13 May 2006, Thierry Andriamirado wrote: Le samedi 13 mai 2006 à 09:57 +0200, Michael Van Canneyt a écrit : Same goes for docs... I agree that we should make some modifications for tranlations, but I don't think that .po files are the way to go... But that is my personal

Re: [lazarus] MacOS X - Lazarus installation

2006-05-13 Thread Panagiotis Sidiropoulos
Sometimes it is not in the PATH variable. Try in a terminal []$ which ppcppc This should give you the path to your compiler. If not, then you must add the directory to the path. which ppcppc properly reports /usr/local/bin which is part of $PATH variable thanks to your guides. But why

Re: [lazarus] MacOS X - Lazarus installation

2006-05-13 Thread Panagiotis Sidiropoulos
This should give you the path to your compiler. If not, then you must add the directory to the path. In fact /usr/local/bin contain a link to physical position of the file at /usr/local/lib/fpc/2.1.1/ppcppc. I mention this just in case it is crucial information. Panagiotis On May 13,

Re: [lazarus] Pixels

2006-05-13 Thread Andreas Berger
Christian Iversen wrote: On Saturday 13 May 2006 13:05, Andreas Berger wrote: Micha Nelissen wrote: On Fri, 12 May 2006 13:50:22 -0300 Andreas Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Reading and writing pixels to a bitmap under windows 98 does not work. I have looked at the Lazarus

Re: [lazarus] Pixels

2006-05-13 Thread ik
בSaturday 13 May 2006 17:32, נכתב על ידי Andreas Berger: Christian Iversen wrote: On Saturday 13 May 2006 13:05, Andreas Berger wrote: Micha Nelissen wrote: On Fri, 12 May 2006 13:50:22 -0300 Andreas Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Reading and writing pixels to a bitmap under windows 98

Re: [lazarus] MacOS X - Lazarus installation

2006-05-13 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Sat, 13 May 2006 17:31:34 +0300 Panagiotis Sidiropoulos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This should give you the path to your compiler. If not, then you must add the directory to the path. In fact /usr/local/bin contain a link to physical position of the file at

Re: [lazarus] Pixels

2006-05-13 Thread ik
בSaturday 13 May 2006 18:15, נכתב על ידי Andreas Berger: Seems to me the mask is not flipped? What mask? In order to know what part of the image to display and what part of the image to hide (transparent effect), there are many ways to do it.. the most common and easy way to do it, is

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus Help System Requirements

2006-05-13 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
On 5/13/06, Thierry Andriamirado [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But 'many' (all!) translators use .po editors. If apps produced by fpc/lazarus doesn't support .po and .mo formats, they'll never be translated. My current experience is that never a translator asked me: Where are the .po files to be

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus Help System Requirements

2006-05-13 Thread Florian Klaempfl
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: On 5/13/06, Thierry Andriamirado [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But 'many' (all!) translators use .po editors. If apps produced by fpc/lazarus doesn't support .po and .mo formats, they'll never be translated. My current experience is that never a translator

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus Help System Requirements

2006-05-13 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Sat, 13 May 2006, Florian Klaempfl wrote: Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: On 5/13/06, Thierry Andriamirado [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But 'many' (all!) translators use .po editors. If apps produced by fpc/lazarus doesn't support .po and .mo formats, they'll never be translated.

Re: [lazarus] MacOS X - Lazarus installation

2006-05-13 Thread Panagiotis Sidiropoulos
Please open Run- Run Parameters - Environment. There the PATH variable should contain /usr/local/bin. Does it? If you mean Lazarus IDE Run parameters, then I have to inform you that I can't get into IDE, error message regarding missing ppcppc appear while Lazarus start. I tried to find

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus Help System Requirements

2006-05-13 Thread Marc Santhoff
Am Samstag, den 13.05.2006, 16:20 +0200 schrieb Michael Van Canneyt: On Sat, 13 May 2006, Thierry Andriamirado wrote: Le samedi 13 mai 2006 à 09:57 +0200, Michael Van Canneyt a écrit : Same goes for docs... I agree that we should make some modifications for tranlations, but I

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus Help System Requirements

2006-05-13 Thread Florian Klaempfl
Michael Van Canneyt wrote: On Sat, 13 May 2006, Florian Klaempfl wrote: Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: On 5/13/06, Thierry Andriamirado [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But 'many' (all!) translators use .po editors. If apps produced by fpc/lazarus doesn't support .po and .mo formats, they'll

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus Help System Requirements

2006-05-13 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Sat, 13 May 2006, Marc Santhoff wrote: Am Samstag, den 13.05.2006, 16:20 +0200 schrieb Michael Van Canneyt: On Sat, 13 May 2006, Thierry Andriamirado wrote: Le samedi 13 mai 2006 à 09:57 +0200, Michael Van Canneyt a écrit : Same goes for docs... I agree that we should

Re: [lazarus] Request for PR noise !

2006-05-13 Thread Al Boldi
Michael Van Canneyt wrote: Hello, I am a long-time reader of Linux Journal. Once, a long time ago, an offer of mine to write about Free Pascal in Linux Journal was turned down (actually, shunted to Linux gazette). I was therefore quite shocked when I discovered that in the latest issue of

Re: [lazarus] Who needs Unicode controls.

2006-05-13 Thread Al Boldi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a question. Who of you need Unicode support in visula controls. What non Latin languages (such as Arabic, Chinese) do you need to be supported ? Just curious. Bidi support for Arabic would probably be critical. But I would like to see that implemented

Re: [lazarus] Request for PR noise !

2006-05-13 Thread johnf
On Saturday 13 May 2006 09:55, Al Boldi wrote: Michael Van Canneyt wrote: Hello, I am a long-time reader of Linux Journal. Once, a long time ago, an offer of mine to write about Free Pascal in Linux Journal was turned down (actually, shunted to Linux gazette). I was therefore quite

Re: [lazarus] tdateedit bug

2006-05-13 Thread Vincent Snijders
barko wrote: hi! Here is test project. Try click to date button and select with doubleclick any day... it work. Now, click on button1 and try this job on modal form... it not work. I made patch... test it... lazarus (latest from svn), linux, fpc 2.0.3 (from svn) I didn't want to call

Re: [lazarus] Request for PR noise !

2006-05-13 Thread johnf
On Saturday 13 May 2006 10:24, L505 wrote: A name change would probably do a lot of good to this project. It does sound like some sort of disease - I used to be made fun of in school for my short and precise name (Lars) since it is a European name and it is rarer to find where I live. Mean

Re: [lazarus] MacOS X - Lazarus installation

2006-05-13 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Sat, 13 May 2006 19:20:11 +0300 Panagiotis Sidiropoulos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please open Run- Run Parameters - Environment. There the PATH variable should contain /usr/local/bin. Does it? If you mean Lazarus IDE Run parameters, then I have to inform you that I can't get into

Re: [lazarus] Request for PR noise !

2006-05-13 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
On 5/13/06, johnf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They printed an article on Gambas. In Spanish it means shrimp. On portuguese, Gambas is a black and white animal that stinks a lot when scared =) -- Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho _

Re: [lazarus] Request for PR noise !

2006-05-13 Thread Tony Maro
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: On 5/13/06, johnf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They printed an article on Gambas. In Spanish it means shrimp. On portuguese, Gambas is a black and white animal that stinks a lot when scared =) Skunk in English. I used to own one. Darn things bite hard too.

[lazarus] Speedbutton property transparant default value should be false.

2006-05-13 Thread Marien van Westen
Hello,I noticed that in the last snapshot the Speedbuttons have a property transparant (is this a recent change?)The default value is True, but placing a speedbutton on a form results in a button without borders. I suggest to make the default value for Transparant False. Or is there another reason

[lazarus] resolved bugs

2006-05-13 Thread darekM
Hi for me these bugs are fixed: 819: Can not change Fonts in TMemo 0001188: Color property of tbutton doesn't work. 0001671: tlistbox OnSelectionChange - each change gets called twice 0001500: ComboBox events OnClick, OnSelect and OnChange are not called properly 0001684: Not work Font

Re: [lazarus] MacOS X - Lazarus installation

2006-05-13 Thread Panagiotis Sidiropoulos
Normally you just click ok on the message and continue. What happen if you click ok on the message? When click OK on message dialog, Lazarus quits. Panagiotis On May 13, 2006, at 8:48 PM, Mattias Gaertner wrote: On Sat, 13 May 2006 19:20:11 +0300 Panagiotis Sidiropoulos [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lazarus] tdateedit bug

2006-05-13 Thread barko
Yes, this is ok, but when i use tdateedit on modal form, there is problem... date can't be selected with popup form... try test project which I send it before to list... On Sat, 13 May 2006 19:30:31 +0200, Vincent Snijders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: barko wrote: hi! Here is test

Re: [lazarus] Request for PR noise !

2006-05-13 Thread Flávio Etrusco
On 5/13/06, Tony Maro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: On 5/13/06, johnf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They printed an article on Gambas. In Spanish it means shrimp. On portuguese, Gambas is a black and white animal that stinks a lot when scared =) Skunk in English.

Re: [lazarus] Request for PR noise !

2006-05-13 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Sat, 13 May 2006, Flávio Etrusco wrote: On 5/13/06, Tony Maro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: On 5/13/06, johnf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They printed an article on Gambas. In Spanish it means shrimp. On portuguese, Gambas is a black and

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus Help System Requirements

2006-05-13 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 13/05/06, Michael Van Canneyt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think this is the best solution. Use some special name space in the wiki and the wiki xml export function. This xml can be converted then. This is maybe OK for some web-enabled project, but not for simple desktop apps. I don't want

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus Help System Parts

2006-05-13 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 13/05/06, Mattias Gaertner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you mean Delphi's HelpIntfs.pas: It merely contains 6 interfaces with 25 methods. It can only show a TOC and help for ID/Keyword/Topic. Which is pretty much all you want from any help system. That's what 99% of all help files under

Re: [lazarus] Request for PR noise !

2006-05-13 Thread Tony Maro
Michael Van Canneyt wrote: Well: I don't think that after so many years, Lazarus should change it's name. People taking offense at this name only make themselves ridiculous. I refuse to take that (or them) serious. ( Yes, and I will take the risk that I will burn eternally in hell for this

Re: [lazarus] Request for PR noise !

2006-05-13 Thread m2
Michael Van Canneyt a écrit : People taking offense at this name only make themselves ridiculous. I refuse to take that (or them) serious. ( Yes, and I will take the risk that I will burn eternally in hell for this ;-) ) As far as I am concerned, it is not a matter of offense. I am as atheist