On Sun, 03 Dec 2006 12:47:42 -0500
Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> Question 1:
> I've been playing around in Lazarus and I can't figure out how to
> turn on parameter hints.  I can invoke code completion using the "."

Delphi 'code completion' = Lazarus 'identifier completion''

> dot character, but parameter hints do not seem to work.  For instance,
> 
> myObj := TMyCoolObject.Create( <========= no param hints are shown
> with open parentheses (I'm assuming there are overloads of the Create
> method in this example).

Parameter hints are not invoked automatically. You must invoke them
with Ctrl+Shift+Space.
Identifier completion is invoked with Ctrl+Space.

See
http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Lazarus_IDE_Tools

 
> Under Environment > Editor Options > Code Tools, all options are
> checked.
> 
> 
> Question 2:
> Is there an option or add-in that I can use that will automatically 
> capitalize declared variables, keywords and identifiers as originally 
> declared? 

No. Not yet.


> In Delphi, I use GExperts which has a feature to do this. 
> Typing tstringlist would be changed to TStringList as soon as a space
> is entered after the keyword.  Not only is this handy to make better 
> readable code without much work in switching between cap letters on 
> keyboard, it's a good indicator for me when I mistype a variable or 
> keyword/identifier...

Identifier completion will insert the correct case.

Mattias

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