Re: SPAM-LOW: Re: [lazarus] TXMLDocument help

2006-12-04 Thread Tony Pelton
On 12/4/06, Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Van Canneyt wrote: On Sun, 3 Dec 2006, Lee wrote: I've only used a couple of XML DOM/Libraries and each seems to work differently than this although its probably just semantics. fwiw, i've done quite a bit of XML work over the years in Java

Re: [lazarus] Database programming

2006-09-06 Thread Tony Pelton
On 9/5/06, Michael Van Canneyt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nevertheless, it would be better to use an engine such as Firebird, because it is scalable. Projects using DBase files or so are not scalable. SQLite ? http://www.sqlite.org/ Michael. Tony

Re: [lazarus] pascal is obsolete?

2006-06-19 Thread Tony Pelton
at the risk of continuing this thread into something that is OT, or becomes some sort of language debate ... On 6/19/06, Thierry Coq (Personnel) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, about inner classes and Java : it's a destructive construct in Java for design, coming from the strange notion a

Re: [lazarus] pascal is obsolete?

2006-06-15 Thread Tony Pelton
On 6/15/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 4. The amount of classes that comes with Java as part of the compiler :P Can live with them. Make your own libraries. i think that is wrong thinking. one of the reasons i was drawn to freepascal, and then lazarus, being a java

Re: [lazarus] Function to parse valid CSV string?

2006-06-05 Thread Tony Pelton
On 6/5/06, Alexandre Leclerc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I checked arround to see if there was a function to parse a valid CSV string and return the result in a array? procedure DecodeCSV(s: string; var a: array of string); So a string like: 123, my name, name, my, just more text would return in

Re: [lazarus] Request for PR noise !

2006-05-20 Thread Tony Pelton
On 5/20/06, Lord Satan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So everybody wanting to talk about religion please stop spamming this mailing list and talk somewhere else. the irony of this request coming from lord satan himself is not to be missed ... ;) Tony -- X-SA user ? 0.5.1 is out ! XData 0.1 for

Re: [fpc-pascal] Object pascal a Modern Language

2006-03-03 Thread Tony Pelton
On 3/3/06, Michael Van Canneyt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 3 Mar 2006, Matt Henley wrote: Visual and will likely do the job. It will however, limit us to Pascal which is not really a modern language. For those of you who are in favor of using Lazarus, can you assure the rest of us

Re: [lazarus] Parameter not used ...

2006-02-21 Thread Tony Pelton
On 2/21/06, Andreas Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know that this question should go to FPC, but since I am not on that mailing list I am hoping some kind soul will answer this here :-) When I compile a Lazarus project from the command line I get a HINT for every parameter not used in the

Re: [lazarus] TTimer

2006-02-21 Thread Tony Pelton
hi satan, On 2/22/06, Lord Satan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 20 Feb 2006 18:44:48 + Tony Pelton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip this is on Win32. Hi Tony, it is a little ot but I really like to know which OpenGL headers you are using on windows. i'm using the GL,GLU and GLUT

[lazarus] keyboard events

2006-02-21 Thread Tony Pelton
hi all, can someone help me out with an example or a pointer or something to how to do keyboard processing. i'm using TApplication.AddOnKeyDownHandler() to catch keyboard events in my application. my event fires. my problem is, i have no idea how to implement key handling code. i assume that

[lazarus] TTimer

2006-02-20 Thread Tony Pelton
hi all, where to begin ... i've been using FPC for a little while now for a couple of projects. i've installed and given Lazarus a go a couple of times as well, but nothing too serious. i have never been a Delphi user. i've recently been trying to do some GUI development, using LCL, but NOT

Re: [lazarus] TTimer

2006-02-20 Thread Tony Pelton
thanks for the reply. On 2/20/06, Mattias Gaertner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just tried under linux and it works: with these changes ? or without ? Call in glpaint ctrl_opengl.Invalidate i did this first, and this seemed to fix my problem. can you explain what this does to me ? are there

Re: [lazarus] Substitute for WinAPI BitBlt

2005-11-14 Thread Tony Pelton
On 11/13/05, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to make the program cross-platform, so I need a substitute for with API call. There is info about this call here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/gdi/bitmaps_0fzo.asp i'm new to

Re: [lazarus] Substitute for WinAPI BitBlt

2005-11-14 Thread Tony Pelton
On 11/14/05, Timothy Ha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tony Pelton wrote: Do JEDI things work in Lazarus-FreePascal? I think JEDI started out as a Delphi component project. i'm not sure how/if JEDI works with Lazarus since that isn't how i've been using it so far. currently, i've been doing some

Re: [lazarus] Multithreading in Lazarus = SMP Enabled applications?

2005-11-06 Thread Tony Pelton
On 11/5/05, Michael Van Canneyt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On linux, be sure to include the 'cthreads' as the first unit in your program's uses clause if you want to use threads. This will install the C thread manager. Note that X is NOT multithreaded, so you must synchronize all output with

Re: [lazarus] Debugging multitheaded application

2005-10-29 Thread Tony Pelton
On 10/29/05, Marc Weustink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Horacio Jamilis wrote: You can use vncserver/client by installing tightvncserver/realvncserver Start the server with: vncserver :1 i can also recommend using XDMCP. http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/XDMCP-HOWTO/ i use this quite a bit on my

Re: [lazarus] Re: Menu icons in KDE / Gnome

2005-09-08 Thread Tony Pelton
On 9/8/05, Tony Maro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So I'm still no closer to writing an install utility that will install menu icons. -Tony and as per my earlier post ... you've seen this ? http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Standards_2fdesktop_2dentry_2dspec ... and this ?

Re: [lazarus] Re: Menu icons in KDE / Gnome

2005-09-07 Thread Tony Pelton
i don't know if this will help this conversation but : i use Gentoo. Gentoo supports a _bunch_ of desktop/window managers. i use KDE mostly. i _know_, as had been said here, that there is a standard for this out there. i think freedesktop.org might be a starting point for the standard. when

Re: [lazarus] making WIN32 DLL ?

2005-08-30 Thread Tony Pelton
On 8/30/05, Florian Klaempfl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tony Pelton wrote: Using FP makes me suicidal. Strange, almost the whole compiler is developed using fp :) hi florian, first, thanks for the response and all of the great work on free pascal. as to my comment about being suicidal

[lazarus] making WIN32 DLL ?

2005-08-29 Thread Tony Pelton
hi all, i'm new to pascal generally. i have been using FPC 2.0.0 and the text mode IDE for a couple of months, developing a DLL for a plugin for a flight simulator. with FPC 2.0.0, i hadn't been doing anything too fancy. the type of my primary source file is a library and i have a handful of