Re: [lazarus] New bitmap :-)

2007-12-10 Thread wile64
Yes, I just want to make sure my idea to Laurent. Not to directly replace current TShape icon. It looks no good as Laurent's. :) -Bee- It's good for me, small modif color and border ;-) Thanks -- Laurent. My Components: http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Wile64 French Forum :

Re: [lazarus] To all technical writers...

2007-12-10 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Sun, 9 Dec 2007, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: Marco van de Voort wrote: I use Lyx here, exporting to PDF with thumbnails, automatic TOC etc. Same here. I use OO for work for technical documentation, and that experience convinced me to stay with LyX/LateX privately. :-) I'm well

RE: TStringList.SaveToFile File permissions

2007-12-10 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Fri, 7 Dec 2007, el stamatakos wrote: Hi , What I am trying to do is create a file and set the permissions to OwnerRead=true OwnerWrite=true; OwnerExecute=true; GroupRead=true; GroupExecute=true; OthersExecute=ture; OthersRead=True; This is for Linux how can I do this

[lazarus] 'Find in Files' doesn't work in latest svn revision

2007-12-10 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
See Mantis bug report. http://www.freepascal.org/mantis/view.php?id=10392 Doing a 'grep' search from the command line with the same directories yields results, but not from within Lazarus. Regards, - Graeme - ___ fpGUI - a cross-platform Free

Re: [lazarus] To all technical writers...

2007-12-10 Thread Marco van de Voort
On Sun, Dec 09, 2007 at 03:00:10PM +, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: Marco van de Voort wrote: I use Lyx here, exporting to PDF with thumbnails, automatic TOC etc. Same here. I use OO for work for technical documentation, and that experience convinced me to stay with LyX/LateX privately. :-)

Re: [lazarus] Helpfiles for Lazarus apps

2007-12-10 Thread A.J. Venter
I was looking at the relevant source file yesterday and I noticed that if the location of the browser isn't specified it's found by brute force. When running under Win-32 I've used ShellExecuteEx() which automagically associates an http: prefix with an HTML viewer: does anybody know whether

Re: [lazarus] New bitmap :-)

2007-12-10 Thread Paul Ishenin
wile64 пишет: Yes, I just want to make sure my idea to Laurent. Not to directly replace current TShape icon. It looks no good as Laurent's. :) -Bee- It's good for me, small modif color and border ;-) Thanks Thanks both to bee and wile64. TShape image has been commited in

Re: [lazarus] New bitmap :-)

2007-12-10 Thread wile64
Thanks both to bee and wile64. TShape image has been commited in r13255. Dont stop - we have at least Data controls and System tabs :) Best regards, Paul Ishenin. No have time today, tomorow ... -- Laurent. My Components: http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Wile64 French Forum :

Re: [lazarus] New bitmap :-)

2007-12-10 Thread Bee
Dont stop - we have at least Data controls and System tabs :) I wish I could help. Honestly, I'd like to do this. But my own images even don't look better than currently used. :( -Bee- has Bee.ography at: http://beeography.wordpress.com

Re: [lazarus] Proposed About dialog patch

2007-12-10 Thread Marc Weustink
Mattias Gaertner wrote: On Thu, 6 Dec 2007 16:55:12 +0200 Graeme Geldenhuys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've got the following local changes to my Lazarus. I think these will be handy for everybody when part of official Lazarus. Changes: * Format the compile date to the ISO 8601 format:

[lazarus] text boxes in svn 13258

2007-12-10 Thread Matthew Rollings
I just changed from 13063 to 13258, and all of the textboxes in my projects now have borders round them and are no longer transparent. Is there a new property that i need to change? Thanks _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL

Re: [lazarus] Helpfiles for Lazarus apps

2007-12-10 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
A.J. Venter wrote: I was looking at the relevant source file yesterday and I noticed that if the location of the browser isn't specified it's found by brute force. When running under Win-32 I've used ShellExecuteEx() which automagically associates an http: prefix with an HTML viewer: does

Re: [lazarus] 'Find in Files' doesn't work in latest svn revision

2007-12-10 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Mon, 10 Dec 2007 11:29:52 +0200 Graeme Geldenhuys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: See Mantis bug report. http://www.freepascal.org/mantis/view.php?id=10392 Doing a 'grep' search from the command line with the same directories yields results, but not from within Lazarus. Fixed. Mattias

Re: [lazarus] 'Find in Files' doesn't work in latest svn revision

2007-12-10 Thread Giuliano Colla
Graeme Geldenhuys ha scritto: See Mantis bug report. http://www.freepascal.org/mantis/view.php?id=10392 Doing a 'grep' search from the command line with the same directories yields results, but not from within Lazarus. As an additional info. I got a similar problem with Find Declaration

Re: [lazarus] Proposed About dialog patch

2007-12-10 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 10/12/2007, Marc Weustink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am against modifying the clipboard on close of a dialog, please revert and add a popupmenuitme to copy the version number. Q1: How often do you go into the About dialog? A: Certainly never for normal day-to-day programming tasks. The

Re: [lazarus] 'Find in Files' doesn't work in latest svn revision

2007-12-10 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 10/12/2007, Mattias Gaertner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doing a 'grep' search from the command line with the same directories yields results, but not from within Lazarus. Fixed. Mattias As fast as ever! Thanks Mattias. Just Friday I was telling somebody how great Open-Source

Re: [lazarus] Proposed About dialog patch

2007-12-10 Thread Marc Weustink
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 10/12/2007, Marc Weustink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am against modifying the clipboard on close of a dialog, please revert and add a popupmenuitme to copy the version number. Q1: How often do you go into the About dialog? A: Certainly never for normal day-to-day

Re: [lazarus] libview enhancement

2007-12-10 Thread Al Boldi
Roberto Padovani wrote: This helps me because I had some dll with many exported functions and with both call type. I hope someone will find it useful, as well. Neat, but this only works on windows. Can you make it cross-platform? Thanks! -- Al

[lazarus] cross-compiler packages

2007-12-10 Thread Sam Liddicott
This modified create_fpc_deb.sh (from lazarus/tools/install) will handle the environment variables OS_TARGET and CPU_TARGET and detect when a cross compiler is being built if CPU_TARGET differs from `dpkg --print-architecture` e.g. OS_TARGET=linux CPU_TARGET=powerpc ./create_fpc_deb.sh fpc

[lazarus] Code Explorer - On Idle Affect Code Insite

2007-12-10 Thread Lee Jenkins
When Code Explorer Options is set to On Idle the Code Insight does not work. Ctrl-Space will initially show suggestion, but you can hit enter or double click on the suggestion to use it. If you scroll down, the list become filled with Bug in code insite line (or something to that effect).

Re: [lazarus] libview enhancement

2007-12-10 Thread Roberto Padovani
the hard part was done by Felipe's in libview 0.1I only added the output generation. Felipe and Peter Below wrote the nice piece which lists the exported functions. The core unit, dlltools.pas, is the one that knows about the dll structure: one should write a similar unit for reading from

Re: [lazarus] cross-compiler packages

2007-12-10 Thread Alvise Nicoletti
That's great ;) Well done, I'll try it tomorrow. This modified create_fpc_deb.sh (from lazarus/tools/install) will handle the environment variables OS_TARGET and CPU_TARGET and detect when a cross compiler is being built if CPU_TARGET differs from `dpkg --print-architecture` e.g.

Re: [lazarus] Proposed About dialog patch

2007-12-10 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Mon, 10 Dec 2007 13:52:55 +0100 Marc Weustink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 10/12/2007, Marc Weustink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am against modifying the clipboard on close of a dialog, please revert and add a popupmenuitme to copy the version number. Q1: How

[lazarus] text boxes in svn 13258

2007-12-10 Thread Matthew Rollings
I just changed from 13063 to 13258, and all of the textboxes in my projects now have borders round them and are no longer transparent. Is there a new property that i need to change? Thanks _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL

Re: [lazarus] Code Explorer - On Idle Affect Code Insite

2007-12-10 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Mon, 10 Dec 2007 09:47:55 -0500 Lee Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When Code Explorer Options is set to On Idle the Code Insight does not work. Ctrl-Space will initially show suggestion, but you can hit enter or double click on the suggestion to use it. If you scroll down, the list

Re: [lazarus] cross-compiler packages

2007-12-10 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Mon, 10 Dec 2007 14:24:43 + Sam Liddicott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This modified create_fpc_deb.sh (from lazarus/tools/install) will handle the environment variables OS_TARGET and CPU_TARGET and detect when a cross compiler is being built if CPU_TARGET differs from `dpkg

[lazarus] lazarus.app

2007-12-10 Thread Hess, Philip J
It seems odd that the Lazarus Windows installer creates the lazarus.app bundle folder used on OS X. Maybe changing the first lines of the [Files] section of lazarus.iss would exclude this folder from the Windows installation: Source: {#BuildDir}\*.*; Excludes: lazarus.app; DestDir: {app};

RE: [lazarus] Helpfiles for Lazarus apps

2007-12-10 Thread Hess, Philip J
You can launch a program via file extension with both Windows and Mac, but I'm not aware of any standardized way to do this on Linux. You can see how the HelpUtil.pas in this toolkit does it with OS X and Linux: http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/XDev_Toolkit Thanks. -Phil -Original

Re: [lazarus] lazarus.app

2007-12-10 Thread Vincent Snijders
Hess, Philip J schreef: It seems odd that the Lazarus Windows installer creates the lazarus.app bundle folder used on OS X. Maybe changing the first lines of the [Files] section of lazarus.iss would exclude this folder from the Windows installation: Source: {#BuildDir}\*.*; Excludes:

[lazarus] No more NumGlyphs in buttons

2007-12-10 Thread Giuliano Colla
Recently a reorganization of button images has taken place, creating an image cache. This would be very good, if it weren't for the small detail that multiple button glyphs aren't shown anymore, and that, if they were shown, they'd be shown wrong, because MouseInControl would activate the

Re: [lazarus] Helpfiles for Lazarus apps

2007-12-10 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: The test app that I'm recoding to get into Lazarus has a couple of right-button options: one of them treats highlighted text as a file name and opens it using another instance of the same program, the other treats it as a command and executes it. Under Win-32 the

Re: [lazarus] No more NumGlyphs in buttons

2007-12-10 Thread Giuliano Colla
Giuliano Colla ha scritto: See attached image, where the bitmap with four glyph is shown, together with the resulting button faces. For comparison, the attached image shows how the same buttons did look as of r. 12467 -- Giuliano Colla Whenever people agree with me, I always feel I must

Re: [lazarus] cross-compiler packages

2007-12-10 Thread Sam Liddicott
Additional patch to help building win32. It forces CROSSINSTALL=1 for any OS_TARGET build even for the same CPU, in order to avoid building a load of cruft not needed. (If you don't specify the OS_TARGET then it builds everything properly.) It also allows BINUTILSPREFIX to be specified in the

Re: [lazarus] Helpfiles for Lazarus apps

2007-12-10 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Hess, Philip J wrote: You can launch a program via file extension with both Windows and Mac, but I'm not aware of any standardized way to do this on Linux. You can see how the HelpUtil.pas in this toolkit does it with OS X and Linux: http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/XDev_Toolkit Thanks,

Re: [lazarus] To all technical writers...

2007-12-10 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Marco van de Voort wrote: On Sun, Dec 09, 2007 at 03:00:10PM +, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: Marco van de Voort wrote: I use Lyx here, exporting to PDF with thumbnails, automatic TOC etc. Same here. I use OO for work for technical documentation, and that experience convinced me to stay with

RE: [lazarus] Helpfiles for Lazarus apps

2007-12-10 Thread Hess, Philip J
I think the issue is that most programs, whether word processors or browsers, if they receive a file spec that includes a page anchor (e.g., #something with HTML) the program sees this as part of the file name and chokes. It's been a while but I think I concluded that a separate HTML file would

[lazarus] Lazarus not cross compiling

2007-12-10 Thread Sam Liddicott
I have my project compiler options and build lazarus both set to powerpc, I also have the powerpc cross compiler installed. Although lazarus uses the powerpc lib dirs, it still uses ppc386 to compile with! (I had to build the lazarus powerpc libs with: su -c cd /usr/share/lazarus/lcl/

Re: [lazarus] No more NumGlyphs in buttons

2007-12-10 Thread Paul Ishenin
Giuliano Colla wrote: Recently a reorganization of button images has taken place, creating an image cache. This would be very good, if it weren't for the small detail that multiple button glyphs aren't shown anymore, and that, if they were shown, they'd be shown wrong, because MouseInControl

Re: [lazarus] To all technical writers...

2007-12-10 Thread Andrew Haines
Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: Marco van de Voort wrote: Exactly, and somebody stubborn like me who persists in using a non-x86 CPU is really left out in the cold. HTML looks like the winner but I still don't know if htmlhelp can jump to the middle of a document. As far as I know it can. Try

Re: [lazarus] Helpfiles for Lazarus apps

2007-12-10 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 10/12/2007, Hess, Philip J [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's been a while but I think I concluded that a separate HTML file would be needed for each topic with the Lazarus help system on Linux and OS X if a browser is used to view the help. Definitely not ideal. Our company is going to

Re: [lazarus] MySQL problems compiling in RedHat 4.5

2007-12-10 Thread Christian U.
Thers nothing wrong with Lazarus and no Patch needed. libmysqlclient.so cant be found on your system thats all, like the error message say. Maybe you havend installed the mysql client libs or thers no symlink to the libs. Hi, I created a Lazarus project with MySQL database support. I used

Re: [lazarus] MySQL problems compiling in RedHat 4.5

2007-12-10 Thread Roberto Padovani
try creating a symbolic link to the library in your project folder. R# 2007/12/11, Christian U. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thers nothing wrong with Lazarus and no Patch needed. libmysqlclient.so cant be found on your system thats all, like the error message say. Maybe you havend installed the mysql