Re: [Lazarus] Proposal: Allow Umlaute and Accented Characters in Identifiers

2020-07-04 Thread Michael Van Canneyt via lazarus
On Sat, 4 Jul 2020, Special via lazarus wrote: Am 03.07.2020 um 16:13 schrieb Martin Frb via lazarus: On 03/07/2020 14:55, Péter Gábor via lazarus wrote: Hi! Then you must allow Cyrillic,d Arabic and so Chinese and other national and special characters to be used in identifiers. Worse, the

Re: [Lazarus] Proposal: Allow Umlaute and Accented Characters in Identifiers

2020-07-04 Thread Florian Klämpfl via lazarus
> Am 03.07.2020 um 14:09 schrieb Special via lazarus > : > > Hi, > > we have many Delphi programs with identifiers containing parts like 'Köln' > and 'Liège'. These programs we want to convert to Lazarus. Unfortunately, > Lazarus (or FP) seems not to be able to use identifiers with umlaute

Re: [Lazarus] Proposal: Allow Umlaute and Accented Characters in Identifiers

2020-07-04 Thread Vincenzo Campanella via lazarus
Il 03.07.2020 18:44, Dmitry Boyarintsev via lazarus ha scritto: On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 10:08 AM Special via lazarus mailto:lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org>> wrote: on a Elementary  School near Heidelberg the nine-years-old pupils learn programming with Delphi 10.3 Community

Re: [Lazarus] We are planning the next release: Lazarus 2.0.10

2020-07-04 Thread Bo Berglund via lazarus
On Mon, 22 Jun 2020 16:14:40 +0200, Martin Frb via lazarus wrote: >The Lazarus team has scheduled > >      Lazarus 2.0.10 >      for July 2020 (estimated 4th to 11th) > > This release will be built with_*FPC 3.2.0*_. > This concerns Lazarus / FPC on Raspberry Pi4 I have just retrieved

Re: [Lazarus] We are planning the next release: Lazarus 2.0.10

2020-07-04 Thread Martin Frb via lazarus
On 04/07/2020 19:10, Bo Berglund via lazarus wrote: Question: Is there a menu command inside Lazarus to bring up the initial dialog where the location of the compiler, sources etc is defined? Because I did not realize that when I started Lazarus 2.0.10 for the first time I should have made sure

Re: [Lazarus] Proposal: Allow Umlaute and Accented Characters in Identifiers

2020-07-04 Thread Marco van de Voort via lazarus
Op 2020-07-04 om 22:48 schreef Sven Barth via lazarus: Am 04.07.2020 um 20:13 schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys via lazarus: On 04/07/2020 7:11 pm, Graeme Geldenhuys via lazarus wrote: var     : Integer; begin     for  := 0 to 10 do   writeln(); end. And exception variables could be 濫 

Re: [Lazarus] We are planning the next release: Lazarus 2.0.10

2020-07-04 Thread Bo Berglund via lazarus
On Sat, 4 Jul 2020 18:12:57 +0200, Martin Frb via lazarus wrote: >On 04/07/2020 17:21, Bo Berglund via lazarus wrote: >> On Mon, 22 Jun 2020 16:14:40 +0200, Martin Frb via lazarus >> wrote: >> >>> The Lazarus team has scheduled >>> >>>      Lazarus 2.0.10 >>>      for July 2020 (estimated

Re: [Lazarus] We are planning the next release: Lazarus 2.0.10

2020-07-04 Thread Bo Berglund via lazarus
On Sat, 04 Jul 2020 17:21:25 +0200, Bo Berglund via lazarus wrote: >On Mon, 22 Jun 2020 16:14:40 +0200, Martin Frb via lazarus > wrote: > >>The Lazarus team has scheduled >> >>      Lazarus 2.0.10 >>      for July 2020 (estimated 4th to 11th) >> >> This release will be built with_*FPC

Re: [Lazarus] Proposal: Allow Umlaute and Accented Characters in Identifiers

2020-07-04 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys via lazarus
On 04/07/2020 7:11 pm, Graeme Geldenhuys via lazarus wrote: > var >: Integer; > begin >for  := 0 to 10 do > writeln(); > end. And exception variables could be 濫 (nauseated face). Regards, Graeme -- fpGUI Toolkit - a cross-platform GUI toolkit using Free Pascal

Re: [Lazarus] Proposal: Allow Umlaute and Accented Characters in Identifiers

2020-07-04 Thread Sven Barth via lazarus
Am 04.07.2020 um 20:13 schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys via lazarus: On 04/07/2020 7:11 pm, Graeme Geldenhuys via lazarus wrote: var : Integer; begin for  := 0 to 10 do writeln(); end. And exception variables could be 濫 (nauseated face). I've just tested: Delphi does not support

Re: [Lazarus] We are planning the next release: Lazarus 2.0.10

2020-07-04 Thread Martin Frb via lazarus
On 04/07/2020 17:21, Bo Berglund via lazarus wrote: On Mon, 22 Jun 2020 16:14:40 +0200, Martin Frb via lazarus wrote: The Lazarus team has scheduled      Lazarus 2.0.10      for July 2020 (estimated 4th to 11th) This release will be built with_*FPC 3.2.0*_. This concerns

Re: [Lazarus] Proposal: Allow Umlaute and Accented Characters in Identifiers

2020-07-04 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys via lazarus
On 03/07/2020 3:37 pm, Michael Van Canneyt via lazarus wrote: > I did a quick test in Delphi: If Unicode is indeed supported in the language itself, it would be hilarious to start seeing coding using emojis as identifiers! :-D https://unicode.org/emoji/charts/full-emoji-list.html var :

Re: [Lazarus] We are planning the next release: Lazarus 2.0.10

2020-07-04 Thread Bo Berglund via lazarus
On Sat, 4 Jul 2020 19:23:30 +0200, Martin Frb via lazarus wrote: >But you can start >lazarus --setup >and that will show the initial setup. Thanks, I decided to delete/rename the file environmentoptions.xml in the pcp directory for Lazarus 2.0.10 and then started Lazarus again. It brought up

Re: [Lazarus] Switching Lazarus between fpc 3.2.0 and 3.0.4 - how to?

2020-07-04 Thread Bo Berglund via lazarus
On Mon, 22 Jun 2020 17:44:20 +0100, Graeme Geldenhuys via lazarus wrote: >On 21/06/2020 6:18 am, Bo Berglund via lazarus wrote: >> Is it possible to switch Lazarus between using fpc 3.0.4 and 3.2.0 so >> as to compare the two easily? > >Yes. There is no need for duplicate Lazarus installs.

Re: [Lazarus] Proposal: Allow Umlaute and Accented Characters in Identifiers

2020-07-04 Thread Sven Barth via lazarus
Am 04.07.2020 um 22:56 schrieb Marco van de Voort via lazarus: Op 2020-07-04 om 22:48 schreef Sven Barth via lazarus: Am 04.07.2020 um 20:13 schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys via lazarus: On 04/07/2020 7:11 pm, Graeme Geldenhuys via lazarus wrote: var     : Integer; begin     for  := 0 to 10 do    

Re: [Lazarus] Proposal: Allow Umlaute and Accented Characters in Identifiers

2020-07-04 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys via lazarus
On 04/07/2020 9:48 pm, Sven Barth via lazarus wrote: > I've just tested: Delphi does not support Emojis. I've just tested with Java. They allow Unicode, but only what is considered "spoken language" characters. So things like Emojis, Math Symbols, Arrows etc are not allowed as part of the text