2011/3/15 Peter Williams pewilliams2...@live.com
Hi All,
I use this procedure to save an inifile using the standard IniFiles unit.
The problem I have is that when an .ini file already exists I cannot
overwrite it. I need the TextFiles equivalent of Rewrite() for Inifiles.
This line:
On Tuesday 15 of March 2011 05:25:41 Peter Williams wrote:
Hi All,
I use this procedure to save an inifile using the standard IniFiles unit.
The problem I have is that when an .ini file already exists I cannot
overwrite it. I need the TextFiles equivalent of Rewrite() for Inifiles.
This line:
On 03/14/2011 03:22 PM, Juha Manninen wrote:
Should be fixed now.
Can you test with the latest trunk and tell where you have problems.
I just testes with the latest fpGUI from the git. gitk shows the latest
commit by 2001-03-08, so the files I have do not show your changes.
The error message
Op 2011-03-14 19:14, Frank Church het geskryf:
Issue 3:
Is there a non GUI example that stores the data to a SQL table, and can
create it as well?
If you only use the core units (and some units from Options directory)
located in tiOPF.lpk, then they are all non-GUI. As for the demos, I
Op 2011-03-15 10:47, Michael Schnell het geskryf:
I just testes with the latest fpGUI from the git. gitk shows the latest
commit by 2001-03-08, so the files I have do not show your changes.
^^^
I hope you meant 2011. ;-)
Regards,
- Graeme -
--
fpGUI Toolkit - a
On 15/03/2011 04:25, Peter Williams wrote:
Hi All,
I use this procedure to save an inifile using the standard IniFiles unit. The
problem I have is that when an .ini file already exists I cannot overwrite
it. I need the TextFiles equivalent of Rewrite() for Inifiles.
This line: ConfigIni
On 15/03/2011 08:57, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
[...]
I know nothing about SQLLite Is it free to use? ie, can I download
something like a client library or server (that's if everything isn't
included with FPC itself), and include it in my hourly build sever runs? I
already test 5
Am 15.03.2011 09:57, schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys:
If I can setup a SqlLite server or something, then I can start testing
that persistence layer under tiOPF too. I'll see what I can manage.
No need to setup a server. Just download the library (or install it
using your distro's package manager)
Hi all!
Everytime I need to comment a part of the code with (e.g. { ... } )
and I have some parts of code minimized with the -/+ on the left
of editor (Please excuse me, I don't know the technical term - e.g.
Op 2011-03-15 12:13, Sven Barth het geskryf:
No need to setup a server. Just download the library (or install it
using your distro's package manager) and be happy.
Thanks.
... only consists of a small
(~300kB) library that contains the whole DB engine. It also supports
pure in-memory
On 3/15/11, Peter Williams pewilliams2...@live.com wrote:
ConfigIni := TIniFile.Create(ChangeFileExt(Application.ExeName,'.ini'));
You really should not do that in most OS's, even on Windows it is
deprecated since win9x.
Most times you will not have write permissions there.
Also under *nix this
On Tue, 15 Mar 2011, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
Op 2011-03-15 12:13, Sven Barth het geskryf:
No need to setup a server. Just download the library (or install it
using your distro's package manager) and be happy.
Thanks.
... only consists of a small
(~300kB) library that contains the
Op 2011-03-15 14:36, michael.vancanneyt@ het geskryf:
I don't recommend it for use with pascal, since it does no type checking
whatsoever - at least last time I tried - thus you can perfectly store a
string in e.g. an integer field.
Combined with Pascal code, this can lead to very
On 15/03/2011 12:36, michael.vancann...@wisa.be wrote:
On Tue, 15 Mar 2011, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
[...]
OK, so it's like Firebird Embedded DB's then. That's nice and easy. :)
I don't recommend it for use with pascal, since it does no type checking
whatsoever - at least last time I
On Tue, 15 Mar 2011, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
Op 2011-03-15 14:36, michael.vancanneyt@ het geskryf:
I don't recommend it for use with pascal, since it does no type checking
whatsoever - at least last time I tried - thus you can perfectly store a
string in e.g. an integer field.
On Tue, 15 Mar 2011, Lukasz Sokol wrote:
On 15/03/2011 12:36, michael.vancann...@wisa.be wrote:
On Tue, 15 Mar 2011, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
[...]
OK, so it's like Firebird Embedded DB's then. That's nice and easy. :)
I don't recommend it for use with pascal, since it does no type
On Tue, 15 Mar 2011, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
Op 2011-03-15 15:04, michael.vancanneyt@ het geskryf:
SQLLite obviously. Firebird embedded is a full firebird, with all
functionalies of a server.
That what I thought. But you had me worried there for a second! :)
By the way, that
Am 15.03.2011 14:10, schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys:
Op 2011-03-15 15:04, michael.vancanneyt@ het geskryf:
SQLLite obviously. Firebird embedded is a full firebird, with all
functionalies of a server.
That what I thought. But you had me worried there for a second! :)
By the way, that
Am 15.03.2011 12:45, schrieb Bart:
On 3/15/11, Peter Williamspewilliams2...@live.com wrote:
ConfigIni := TIniFile.Create(ChangeFileExt(Application.ExeName,'.ini'));
You really should not do that in most OS's, even on Windows it is
deprecated since win9x.
Most times you will not have write
It still blows my mind why Firebird RDBMS isn't more popular, yet
half-baked ones like MySQL (and from what I can read SQLLite too) is.
Simple: Sloppy work is a virtue these days.
I use both, so I will try to explain why I chose to use SQLite in some
projects.
- SQLite is faster, MUCH
Hi Bart,
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 12:45:49 +0100
From: bartjun...@gmail.com
To: lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org
Subject: Re: [Lazarus] Unable to rewrite .ini file which exists... error
unable to create .ini file. (need to rewrite it).
On 3/15/11, Peter Williams
Sven Barth schrieb:
It took me a while until I understand what you wanted to tell... maybe
you should have mentioned directly that you mean writing in the
application's directory.
While I agree with you that modifyable configuration should be put into
the proper configuration locations I
Am 15.03.2011 15:24, schrieb Peter Williams:
Hi Bart,
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 12:45:49 +0100
From: bartjun...@gmail.com
To: lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org
Subject: Re: [Lazarus] Unable to rewrite .ini file which exists...
error unable to create .ini file. (need to rewrite it).
Am 15.03.2011 15:24, schrieb Peter Williams:
Can someone
please give me an example as to how it is called?
Before I forget:
The functions only return a filename, they don't create the file. So you
must do that yourself (you can simply pass the result to TIniFile.Create
for example).
Hi,
From: pewilliams2...@live.com
To: lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 01:24:46 +1100
Subject: Re: [Lazarus] Unable to rewrite .ini file which exists... error unable
to create .ini file. (need to rewrite it).
Hi Bart,
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 12:45:49 +0100
Op 2011-03-15 15:49, Sven Barth het geskryf:
While the type-safety can potentially lead to problems when non-Pascal
systems access the database as well, I wouldn't describe SQLite (btw:
only one L ;) ) as half-baked. It was a decision of the developers to
allow this (although one might argue
Am 15.03.2011 15:51, schrieb Peter Williams:
I just tried calling Str1 := GetAppConfigDir(true); ShowMessage(Str1);
and my app is called Color_Life.exe and it returns
C:\ProgramData\Color_Life\. Since the folder C:\ProgramData\ exists
and it's subfolder \Color_Life\ does NOT exist, then does
Op 2011-03-15 16:05, Andreas Berger het geskryf:
- SQLite is faster, MUCH faster, absolutely no comparison.
Honest question. Do you actually have some speed comparisons between
Firebird and other database, including SQLite? I would really like to
see those please.
- SQLite is easier to
On Tue, 15 Mar 2011, Andreas Berger wrote:
It still blows my mind why Firebird RDBMS isn't more popular, yet
half-baked ones like MySQL (and from what I can read SQLLite too) is.
Simple: Sloppy work is a virtue these days.
I use both, so I will try to explain why I chose to use SQLite in
On 15 March 2011 15:03, Graeme Geldenhuys graemeg.li...@gmail.com wrote:
Op 2011-03-15 15:49, Sven Barth het geskryf:
While the type-safety can potentially lead to problems when non-Pascal
systems access the database as well, I wouldn't describe SQLite (btw:
only one L ;) ) as half-baked. It
Am 15.03.2011 16:15, schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys:
- SQLite can be embedded without needing to distribute a DLL. (Although
I no longer use this feature)
... and Firebird Embedded can share it's dll with multiple applications
on that same system, reducing the byte size of each database application
On 3/15/11 11:15 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
- Firebird embedded does not work in virtual machines when the DB is on
a network mapped drive. I have tested VMWare, Virtual Box and Virtual
PC. (This can also be a plus since I use this fact to inhibit one of
my apps to be run from a virtual
Hi Sven,
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 16:02:55 +0100
From: pascaldra...@googlemail.com
To: lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org
Subject: Re: [Lazarus] Unable to rewrite .ini file which exists... error
unable to create .ini file. (need to rewrite it).
Am 15.03.2011 15:51, schrieb Peter
Weird, I never had such a problem. In fact, one of my application uses it
(the others use it implicitly via TIniPropStorage). The only problem I can
think of is somehow the file is opened as well by another code and isn't
closed. What if you try to debug using gdb so that you can see exactly where
2011/3/15 Peter Williams pewilliams2...@live.com:
Hi Sven,
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 16:02:55 +0100
From: pascaldra...@googlemail.com
To: lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org
Subject: Re: [Lazarus] Unable to rewrite .ini file which exists... error
unable to create .ini file. (need to rewrite
2011/3/15 Peter Williams pewilliams2...@live.com:
(...)
var
Str1 : string;
begin
Str1 := GetAppConfigDir(False);
if not DirectoryExists(Str1) then
ForceDirectory(Str1);
(...)
Good luck. ;)
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Blog - silvioprog.com.br
Since there seems to be no support for alpha-channel in LCL,
I plan to implement series transparency by using BGRABitmap compoment.
To avoid requiring non-core package to install TAChart,
it will be added without explicit dependency, similar to the way
AggPas and OpenGL backends are implemented
Hi Graeme,
I'm not trying to say that SQLite is better than Firebird. In fact I use
FB for larger database usage. What I was trying to say is that SQLite
has it's place and worth. I replied due to you thinking that SQLite was
half-baked and Michael saying that it is sloppy. I'm not trying to
Could Try this one?
http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/rtl/sysutils/createdir.html
William de Oliveira Ferreira
Bacharel em Sistemas de Informação
2011/3/15 silvioprog silviop...@gmail.com
2011/3/15 Peter Williams pewilliams2...@live.com:
(...)
var
Str1 :
hi
does anyone know whats with zeos group are they still active? maybe
someone here can help me i was ask to write small program that saves
data in msSQLexpress 2005 but zeos query does not return my local
characters..i took problem to zeos group but i havent got reply
jet...and alpha
hi all
i just had to change zeos komponents within lazarus 9.31 it all went
fine just it was bit confusing because in menu Project | Close project
doesnt just closes project it also shuts down Lazarus but then again
when i restart lazarus i get the same project up again ...took me a
while to
On 2011-03-15 20:06:34 +0100, Eduard Filipas wrote:
hi
does anyone know whats with zeos group are they still active? maybe
someone here can help me i was ask to write small program that
saves data in msSQLexpress 2005 but zeos query does not return my
local characters..i took problem to
Leonardo ...thank you very much ...it is somewhat comforting :) I guess
ill just have to wait to get their reply ..again thank you.
regards
edo
S, Leonardo M. Ramé piše:
On 2011-03-15 20:06:34 +0100, Eduard Filipas wrote:
hi
does anyone know whats with zeos group are they still active?
Hi, does anyone know how can I draw an Open, High, Low, Close chart (for
stock charting) with Lazarus/TChart?.
An example of what I need:
http://download.oracle.com/docs/html/A96127_01/img/stock_ohlc.gif
Thanks in advance,
--
Leonardo M. Ramé
http://leonardorame.blogspot.com
--
On Tue, 15 Mar 2011 20:38:20 +0100
Eduard Filipas eduard.fili...@volja.net wrote:
hi all
i just had to change zeos komponents within lazarus 9.31 it all went
fine just it was bit confusing because in menu Project | Close project
doesnt just closes project it also shuts down Lazarus but then
2011/3/15 William Oliveira Ferreira bdexterholl...@gmail.com:
Could Try this one?
http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/rtl/sysutils/createdir.html
William de Oliveira Ferreira
Bacharel em Sistemas de Informação
CreateDir does not create recursive path.
On Wed, 16 Mar 2011, Peter Williams wrote:
Hi Sven,
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 16:02:55 +0100
From: pascaldra...@googlemail.com
To: lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org
Subject: Re: [Lazarus] Unable to rewrite .ini file which exists... error
unable to create
.ini file. (need to rewrite it).
Oops,
2011/3/15 silvioprog silviop...@gmail.com:
2011/3/15 Peter Williams pewilliams2...@live.com:
(...)
var
Str1 : string;
begin
Str1 := GetAppConfigDir(False);
if not DirectoryExists(Str1) then
// ForceDirectory(Str1);
ForceDirectories(Str1);
^^'.
(...)
Good luck. ;)
--
I believe you have to alter one of the libraries to get it to work with 64 bit
computers.
Eduard Filipas eduard.fili...@volja.net wrote:
Leonardo ...thank you very much ...it is somewhat comforting :) I guess
ill just have to wait to get their reply ..again thank you.
regards
edo
S, Leonardo
hi im sorry..for two things..
first... it does not close amidietly first after chosing close project a
window appeirs (project wizard) and closing that window with an X(at top
right) closes IDE.
im still bit a newbi ..how to start it in gdb mode? point me to a
documentation or simply guide
Hi.
This is possible in Lazarus/FPC?:
type
TFoo = record
Value: string;
function AsBoolean: Boolean;
end;
function TFoo.AsBoolean: Boolean;
begin
Result := StrToBoolDef(Value, False);
end;
In Delphi:
http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/34324
or:
Interestingly, this detail about ForceDirectory I did not know
William de Oliveira Ferreira
Bacharel em Sistemas de Informação
2011/3/15 silvioprog silviop...@gmail.com
2011/3/15 William Oliveira Ferreira bdexterholl...@gmail.com:
Could Try this one?
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