On 07/02/2013 11:09 AM, Mattias Gaertner wrote: > On Tue, 02 Jul 2013 10:38:13 -0400 > David Copeland <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Recently, the IDE has been having trouble finding various units within >> the LCL. I tried searching the bug tracker but could not find this issue. >> >> I use fpc 2.6.2, and use Lazarus from svn. I updated this morning to >> revision 41964. The OS is Suse 12.2 / x86_64. >> >> What happens is ... Whenever I try to navigate to an event handler of a >> control I get an error ... >> /home/david.copeland/projects/lazarus/lcl/controls.pp(38,36) Error: unit >> not found: types >> The controls.pp source file is opened and the unit clause is >> highlighted. Sometimes it is the gettext in the Forms unit that is not >> found. Also, I am not sure, but I think this started when I upgraded fpc >> from 2.6.0 to 2.6.2. > The unit types is part of fpc. > In that case the IDE can not use search paths to find the source, but > instead uses its scan results of the fpc sources (Tools / Rescan FPC > source directory). > > Have you tried Tools / Rescan FPC source directory? I tried this. The "problem" is now that the include file sysutilsh.inc in sysutils cannot be found, or sometimes other include files, or even TComponent.
> > Check View / IDE Internals / About FPC. > It should list the full filename of types.ppu. It does. It is: types=/usr/lib64/fpc/2.6.2/units/x86_64-linux/rtl/types.ppu > >> For example, and more specifically say I click on a Button in some Form. >> Then in the Object Inspector I click on the Event tab, then click on the >> "On Click" line to get the ... to show. It is at this point the "error" >> occurs. However, the ... are shown and I can click on them to navigate >> to the handler. I can build my application and it runs. As long as the >> project remains open the "error" does not reoccur. But if I open another >> project I get this "error" on the first attempt to navigate to an event >> handler. > Maybe the project has some strange defines. For instance > targetos=win32. > Not that I can see. I develop exclusively on/for Linux. > >> When the handler already exists this is an annoyance. But if I try >> creating a handler for a new control the behavior is different. When I >> click on the ... in the Object Inspector I get a message dialog with the >> the message "Unable to find method. Please fix the error shown in the >> message window, which in normally below the source editor." That error >> is "Error: Unit not found: Classes". Also the file LCLClasses is opened >> in the editor. This happens every time I try to create the handler in >> this way. I can manually add the handler and the application builds >> normally. However, the manually added handler is not visible in the >> object inspector, even if I restart the IDE. >> >> I hope this is enough info. I can file a bug report if needed. > > Mattias > > -- > -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
