Re: [Lazarus] Compile for PDA

2009-05-20 Thread Vincent Snijders
Rádi László schreef: Hi! I'm new to Lazarus. I'd like to compile a program for PDA, but I didn't find anything on the web. How should I set up Lazarus for that? Thanks in advance. That depends on the kind of PDA. If it is a arm based wince PDA, look here:

Re: [Lazarus] I don't see button glyphs in the windows IDE. Why?

2009-05-25 Thread Vincent Snijders
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho schreef: Also, the buttons where glyphs are disabled should have their caption centralized. Without a glyph and with left aligned caption they look really wierd. I did not notice this yet. Can you give an example? What does look a bit strange is the '...' button

[Lazarus] Help extending a python script

2009-05-27 Thread Vincent Snijders
Hi, I wondered if there are some python users on this list that can help us to fix issue 13838: http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=13838 Basically the svn2feed.py script from http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk/tools/hook-scripts/svn2feed.py needs to be extended, so that is limits the

Re: [Lazarus] Help extending a python script

2009-05-27 Thread Vincent Snijders
JoshyFun schreef: Hello Lazarus, Wednesday, May 27, 2009, 10:04:28 AM, you wrote: VS I wondered if there are some python users on this list that can help us to fix issue VS 13838: http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=13838 VS Basically the svn2feed.py script from VS

Re: [Lazarus] Help extending a python script

2009-05-27 Thread Vincent Snijders
Luca Olivetti schreef: En/na Vincent Snijders ha escrit: Hi, I wondered if there are some python users on this list that can help us to fix issue 13838: http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=13838 Basically the svn2feed.py script from http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk/tools/hook

Re: [Lazarus] Editor caret disappearing under OSX PPC

2009-05-29 Thread Vincent Snijders
Brad Campbell schreef: G'day all, Reported : http://mantis.freepascal.org/view.php?id=13858 Isn't this the same as http://mantis.freepascal.org/view.php?id=13855 ? Vincent ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org

Re: [Lazarus] Trying to install a custom component get errors

2009-06-01 Thread Vincent Snijders
Grizzly(Francis Smit) schreef: also will lazarus be able to install packages dynamically any time soon No. Some specs are here: http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/packages#Lazarus_and_Library_packages But so far nobody volunteered for the implementation, so installing packages dynamically

Re: [Lazarus] TPairSplitter vs. TSplitter

2009-06-01 Thread Vincent Snijders
Marc Santhoff schreef: Am Montag, den 01.06.2009, 08:58 +0800 schrieb Paul Ishenin: Marc Santhoff wrote: Is TPairSplitter buggy? Or gtk2? Gtk2. It happens with other controls too. Summing up I want to know: Is it a good idea to go on using TPairSplitter or if I should better switch to

Re: [Lazarus] The default Lazarus profile directory location

2009-06-03 Thread Vincent Snijders
Michael Van Canneyt schreef: On Wed, 3 Jun 2009, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: Hi, We just spoke about the freedesktop.org directory standards in another message thread and this made me think. Why isn't Lazarus using the GetAppConfigDir(False) as it's default location for all the IDE config

Re: [Lazarus] The default Lazarus profile directory location

2009-06-03 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: 2009/6/3 Vincent Snijders vsnijd...@vodafonevast.nl: If it isn't broken, don't fix it. :-) Crappy answer. Correct. The change was needed, because more and more the executable directory was off limits for writing by ordinary users. So why not change all

Re: [Lazarus] Create a package - how?

2009-06-03 Thread Vincent Snijders
Hans-Peter Diettrich schreef: After I created the package during above steps, and updated the original sample project to use the new package, everything worked fine on Linux. Not so on Windows :-( [I'll retry and report later] If it works on Linux but not on windows, then you probably have

Re: [Lazarus] The default Lazarus profile directory location

2009-06-04 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Then we should educate the users, or the icon and menu creation scripts should be improved to do so. The lazarus developers did not include the 'startlazarus' application for their good health - they included it for a reason. ;-) Maybe we should create a

Re: [Lazarus] The default Lazarus profile directory location

2009-06-04 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: 2009/6/4 Vincent Snijders vsnijd...@vodafonevast.nl: Maybe we should create a GetAppConfigDir branche for Graeme and let him develop all the needed changes. My custom branch is available on GitHub, including the upstream (untouched clean) branch. Note though, that I

Re: [Lazarus] The default Lazarus profile directory location

2009-06-04 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: 2009/6/4 Vincent Snijders vsnijd...@vodafonevast.nl: When I am talking about snapshots, they are binary installers not for a released version. I know, that is what I was referring to. Currently there are binary snapshots available (I don't know who creates them). I

Re: [Lazarus] The default Lazarus profile directory location

2009-06-04 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: 2009/6/4 Vincent Snijders vsnijd...@vodafonevast.nl: ... there are more important things to do, for example more progress with the LCL interface for fpgui. That task has already been scheduled (and approved) for later this year. As soon as our new product

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus on gtk2 double double-click (and SourceEditor select-word failure)

2009-06-05 Thread Vincent Snijders
At least we know where we can find more info about this list. :-) Please, trim the footer before sending a reply. Vincent ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus on gtk2 double double-click (and SourceEditor select-word failure)

2009-06-05 Thread Vincent Snijders
Paul Ishenin schreef: Vincent Snijders wrote: Please, trim the footer before sending a reply. I ask to trim all unrelated to answer parts. Any who want to look at the previos mail can do this using mail list archives or in the mail program. Right, I should have said: Please, trim

Re: [Lazarus] lazarus svn is broken

2009-06-05 Thread Vincent Snijders
zeljko schreef: svn co http://svn.freepascal.org/svn/lazarus/trunk lazarus .. Alazarus/startlazarus.app Alazarus/startlazarus.app/Contents Alazarus/startlazarus.app/Contents/MacOS Alazarus/startlazarus.app/Contents/MacOS/startlazarus svn: In directory

Re: [Lazarus] OT footer [Re: Lazarus on gtk2 double double-click (and SourceEditor select-word failure)]

2009-06-07 Thread Vincent Snijders
Luca Olivetti schreef: It has to be two dashes and a space. Nothing more, nothing less I tried to add the space, but it seems that the mailman software trims the strings from the configuration settings somehow. Vincent --\u0020 ___ Lazarus

Re: [Lazarus] EOL character used in .lfm files keep changing

2009-06-11 Thread Vincent Snijders
Vincent Snijders schreef: http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/MorphOS No Lazarus port yet, though. Vincent -- ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus

Re: [Lazarus] Everyone, time to vote for lazarus

2009-06-22 Thread Vincent Snijders
Martin Friebe schreef: appears you have to click down from the main sourceforge site. some kind of protection against using the link directly (sorry i didn't know) got to http://sourceforge.net/ click on community, search for award. The direct link worked correctly for me, but maybe that

Re: [Lazarus] Revision in about dialog

2009-06-22 Thread Vincent Snijders
Benito van der Zander schreef: Hi, after the latest update the IDE shows 19346:20714M as revision in the about dialog. Is this a new feature or a bug in svn2revisioninc? It is an existing feature. svn2revisioninc tries to use svnversion, a program distributed with svn clients, if it can

Re: [Lazarus] TDateEdit vs TDateTimePicker

2009-06-26 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Hi, PS: The TDateEdit is full of bugs. I was simply looking for the date/time format property and found 5 other bugs (all now reported in Mantis). So be warned, this component still needs a lot of work. Most seem to be gtk2 issues and/or related to larger than usual

[Lazarus] issue 13429

2009-06-29 Thread Vincent Snijders
Hi, Can anybody reproduce issue 13429 with the latest lazarus 0.9.27? ÅÄÖ åäö don't work in the code editor! on linux with gtk2. http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=13429 Vincent -- ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org

Re: [Lazarus] Git mirror

2009-06-29 Thread Vincent Snijders
Giuseppe Luigi Punzi schreef: Hi all, In my Fedora 11 64bits machine, I always get errors when using svn: svn: REPORT de '/svn/lazarus/!svn/vcc/default': Could not read response body: Connection reset by peer (http://svn.freepascal.org) I searched, and seems the problem is in server side.

Re: [Lazarus] Mouse wheel scroll bar increment size?

2009-06-29 Thread Vincent Snijders
Bruce Tulloch schreef: Vincent Snijders wrote: On windows the scroll offset is equal to the TMouse.WheelScrollLines. The value is set by reading the windows.SystemParametersInfo SPI_GETWHEELSCROLLLINES. Default is 3. If you want to have something else, you have to handle the OnMouseWheel event

Re: [Lazarus] FPImage docs?

2009-06-29 Thread Vincent Snijders
matt shaffer schreef: Don't forget to vote for lazarus on sourceforge ;) Maybe the link to the vote should be part of the list footer, or would that be too offensive? Vincent -- ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org

Re: [Lazarus] startlazarus and memory consumption

2009-07-14 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: but either way, it is a lot of memory considering that startlazarus doesn't really do anything serious, other than launch the lazarus binary. and show a splash screen. On windows 32 bits, Mem Usage is 8 MB, VM Size is 5300 KB. Vincent --

Re: [Lazarus] startlazarus and memory consumption

2009-07-14 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: But at closer inspection I saw it does splash screen handling and MessageDlg() calls as well, which needs to be GUI. But I'm still confused. When I start Lazarus without the help of 'startlazarus' I also see a splash screen, so why does 'startlazarus' also handle a

Re: [Lazarus] startlazarus and memory consumption

2009-07-14 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Vincent Snijders wrote: It is to show the splash screen as soon as possible, not to wait until yet another executable is loaded. Well then we are talking about milliseconds really. A splash screen is normally show just after the Application.Initialize call

Re: [Lazarus] Text selection not visible in find in files dialog

2009-08-04 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: I couldn't find any commit log regarding this, but I just updated to the latest r21094 and did a clean all build, and the problem is fixed. Correction, it worked the first time, but now it's back to the same old problem. :-( Text

Re: [Lazarus] Text selection not visible in find in files dialog

2009-08-05 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Mattias Gaertner wrote: That's what I thought, but a small test project with the exact same TComboBox setup as in the Find in Files .lfm file - my test project worked. I noticed the issue is in the standard Find... dialog as well. You need to put a combobox on a

Re: [Lazarus] Linux Journal article

2009-08-06 Thread Vincent Snijders
Andrew Brunner schreef: hold off on issues until after a major version increase... What do you mean by that? Anyway, we (at least I) started working on a new release almost 4 months ago: http://lazarus-dev.blogspot.com/2009/04/no-updates-on-0926-fixes-branch.html Vincent --

Re: [Lazarus] Linux Journal article

2009-08-06 Thread Vincent Snijders
Andrew Brunner schreef: Sweet.How much effort does an Automated build process take to developer so on a whim, with a good codebase a Lazarus team member could generate an interim Release like say 9.27 :-) Click on Daily snapshots and end up here: http://www.hu.freepascal.org/lazarus/

Re: [Lazarus] Linux Journal article

2009-08-06 Thread Vincent Snijders
Andrew Brunner schreef: I know how to get the latest and greatest. What I'm trying to convey is that Ubuntu and other Linux offerings are bringing people under their wing away from Windows. Packages, RPMs, Repositories, SubVersion, Apt-get Install, All unknown and scary to an new age linux

[Lazarus] Release Schedule (was:Re: Linux Journal article)

2009-08-06 Thread Vincent Snijders
Q: Out of all outstanding bugs... How many would be Stop-Release flagged ? All. If a bug's annoyance level can be lowered far enough or if no good fix can be found, then it can be moved to the next version. I think that a work in progress (Agile) with quarterly release schedules would

Re: [Lazarus] Can't connect to FPC site

2009-08-07 Thread Vincent Snijders
Hess, Philip J schreef: Michael, That's the best explanation I've heard yet, but is there a solution? Will I never file another Lazarus or Free Pascal bug report? Hmm, that explains, why some issues didn't recieve feedback :-( Like: 0013694: Designer problem with custom control based on

Re: [Lazarus] Revision 21139 of SVN not building...

2009-08-08 Thread Vincent Snijders
domini...@savagesoftwaresolutions.com schreef: Hi all, I just did a get latest from SVN and found that it is not longer building at revision 21139. I get the following error Compiling turbopoweriprodsgn.pas PPU Loading

Re: [Lazarus] Daily Snapshot diferences

2009-08-11 Thread Vincent Snijders
Osvaldo Filho schreef: Why is deferent version on daily snapshot: 21126 vs 21166 Lazarus + fpc 2.2.4 win32 Lazarus-0.9.27-21126-fpc-2.2.4-20090807-win32.exe ftp://ftp.hu.freepascal.org/pub/lazarus/Lazarus-0.9.27-21126-fpc-2.2.4-20090807-win32.exe Lazarus - fpc 2.2.4 win32 - arm wince

Re: [Lazarus] Daily Snapshot diferences

2009-08-11 Thread Vincent Snijders
Vincent Snijders schreef: Osvaldo Filho schreef: Why is deferent version on daily snapshot: 21126 vs 21166 Lazarus + fpc 2.2.4 win32 Lazarus-0.9.27-21126-fpc-2.2.4-20090807-win32.exe ftp://ftp.hu.freepascal.org/pub/lazarus/Lazarus-0.9.27-21126-fpc-2.2.4-20090807-win32.exe Lazarus

Re: [Lazarus] Multi-threading support in IDE

2009-08-13 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Hi, Does the Lazarus IDE use multi-threading for anything? Will it take advantage of a Quad Core processor? The IDE itself is single threaded. Examples where I think it could be used (if not already) - background parsing of units - fpdoc lookups - compile

Re: [Lazarus] Multi-threading support in IDE

2009-08-13 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Marc Weustink wrote: Don't know about the others, but compiling is done by a separate process, so there is a chance that your os runs it in a different core. That's not the same as running it in a separate thread though - is it? Quoted from a Posix Thread

Re: [Lazarus] libpq.so on OSX should be libpq.dylib?

2009-08-14 Thread Vincent Snijders
Giuseppe Luigi Punzi schreef: Last night, I see on OSX, thath TPQConnection, search for libpq.so. It's suppose should use libpq.dylib, true? Yes, see http://svn.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/trunk/packages/postgres/src/postgres3dyn.pp?r1=12289r2=12288pathrev=12289 Vincent --

Re: [Lazarus] Multi-threading support in IDE

2009-08-14 Thread Vincent Snijders
Mattias Gärtner schreef: Zitat von Graeme Geldenhuys grae...@opensoft.homeip.net: Mattias Gaertner wrote: -compiler crashes do not effect the IDE I like Florian's idea too. As for your statement above, how often does this really happen? In the last 4-5 years that I have been using FPC,

Re: [Lazarus] Multi-threading support in IDE

2009-08-14 Thread Vincent Snijders
Michael Van Canneyt schreef: On Fri, 14 Aug 2009, Vincent Snijders wrote: Mattias Gärtner schreef: Zitat von Graeme Geldenhuys grae...@opensoft.homeip.net: Mattias Gaertner wrote: -compiler crashes do not effect the IDE I like Florian's idea too. As for your statement above, how often

Re: [Lazarus] Multi-threading support in IDE

2009-08-14 Thread Vincent Snijders
Martin schreef: Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: Martin wrote: make it if (Applicationnil) and (abs(LastProcessMessages-Now)((1/86400)/10)) This does not make much difference on my system. :-( Hm I tested on windows only. You can not really test it on windows, because on windows

Re: [Lazarus] Multi-threading support in IDE

2009-08-14 Thread Vincent Snijders
Martin schreef: Just out of curiosity, what are we trying to solve? snip Or am I missing some crucial point? 3 idle cores on a quad core CPU. Why pay for a quad core, if Lazarus + FPC use only one? I am still waiting during a compile and those 3 other cores are idling. Let them to part

Re: [Lazarus] libpq.so on OSX should be libpq.dylib?

2009-08-14 Thread Vincent Snijders
Giuseppe Luigi Punzi schreef: That may be your fpc version doesn't include this revision. I will check it, but, I have FPC 2.2.4 (from May of 2009 AFAIR), and the patch you say is from December of 2008. I looked at

Re: [Lazarus] Compile error on ubuntu jaunty

2009-08-14 Thread Vincent Snijders
Mattias Gärtner schreef: Zitat von Diwakoe diwa...@gmail.com: On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 5:05 PM, Vincent Snijdersvsnijd...@vodafonevast.nl wrote: I tried to compile that unit with fpc 2.2.4 using Lazarus - Run - Build file: C:\lazarus\source\git\lazarus\components\fpweb\cgiapp.pp(416,28)

Re: [Lazarus] Compile error on ubuntu jaunty (Attn: Michael VC)

2009-08-14 Thread Vincent Snijders
Michael Van Canneyt schreef: On Fri, 14 Aug 2009, Mattias Gärtner wrote: Yes. I guess, it should be removed. Michael, your advice? cgiapp can be removed. Done in r21222. Vincent -- ___ Lazarus mailing list

Re: [Lazarus] Circular references

2009-08-14 Thread Vincent Snijders
Lee Jenkins schreef: I had to implement the State Pattern a while back and it was a pain because in order to avoid circular references, all the different state pattern objects had to be in the same unit. That is of course if you want to refer to the new State object's class when

Re: [Lazarus] Multi-threading support in IDE

2009-08-14 Thread Vincent Snijders
Martin schreef: Mattias Gärtner wrote: No. Just write a ThreadedProcess. That would work pretty much like TAsynProcess. And I guess it will suffer the same bug. I don't know what you mean by ThreadedProcess unless you meant yes, but wanted to indicate a different form of implementation?

[Lazarus] Server down

2009-08-17 Thread Vincent Snijders
Hi, There will be an update on the lazarus server that hosts www.lazarus.freepascal.org (web site and forum) and the mailing lists. We expect that everything will be up again at 14:00 CET (12:00 UTC). Vincent -- ___ Lazarus mailing list

Re: [Lazarus] IDE editor's NoteBook component problems

2009-08-18 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Vincent Snijders wrote: What does this have to do with wide screen monitors? Even if unit names are long, which would make the tabs long, with a wide screen you should still have screen space to resize your editor to your comfortable size. Do you claim

Re: [Lazarus] IDE editor's NoteBook component problems

2009-08-18 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Michael Van Canneyt wrote: If you right-click the tabs, you get a list of available tabs and you can switch to the tab you want by selecting it. What more do you need ? Apparently that is only available to the lucky few that use the GTK2 widgetset. As far as I

Re: [Lazarus] How to query vertical scrollbar width?

2009-08-19 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Hi, I'm working on some GUI code in the tiOPF project that currently works with VCL, LCL and fpGUI. Is there a cross-platfrom, LCL way to query the width of the current widgetset scrollbars? Defaults in Win2000 and WinXP seem to be 15px wide for the vertical

Re: [Lazarus] local procedure - MultiThreadProc

2009-08-19 Thread Vincent Snijders
Martin schreef: Mattias Gärtner wrote: Zitat von Jan Kowalski bor...@gmail.com: I need to call ProcThreadPool.DoParallel with local procedure as a parameter. Does DoParallel allow local procedures to pass a procedural parameters ? I get err: Error: Incompatible type for arg no. 1: Got address

Re: [Lazarus] codetools tooltip showing method visibility

2009-08-19 Thread Vincent Snijders
waldo kitty schreef: and that last statement brings me to a comment you (Graeme) made the other day... i feel the same as you (and no flame intended to anyone) that programmers ARE users... they are users of the tools they use to create their tools and applications... i am a simple user of

Re: [Lazarus] codetools tooltip showing method visibility

2009-08-19 Thread Vincent Snijders
Vincent Snijders schreef: waldo kitty schreef: and that last statement brings me to a comment you (Graeme) made the other day... i feel the same as you (and no flame intended to anyone) that programmers ARE users... they are users of the tools they use to create their tools and applications

Re: [Lazarus] codetools tooltip showing method visibility

2009-08-20 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Vincent Snijders wrote: I meant: I wonder who said that programmers are not users. I think it was from the Lazarus has unique font sizes message thread. I can't really remember the exact context or person. I read to many newsgroups and mailing lists to remember

Re: [Lazarus] programmer / project statistics

2009-08-21 Thread Vincent Snijders
Joost van der Sluis schreef: Op donderdag 06-08-2009 om 17:09 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Graeme Geldenhuys: We actually want to implement statistics gathering in our flagship product - because users never give us feedback. Well, I can't say that this also holds for you, as Lazarus user.

[Lazarus] Release preparations

2009-08-21 Thread Vincent Snijders
Hi, We have started preparations for the upcoming Lazarus 0.9.28 release. svn trunk has been branched to a fixes_0_9_28 branch, which be used to create the release from. This branch has currently version 0.9.27. Snapshots form this branch can be downloaded from

Re: [Lazarus] TStringGrid Cell drawing

2009-08-24 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Tomasz Więckowski wrote: Did you read grids reference ? - http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Grids_Reference_Page StringGrid Why is most of that information and method documentation not in the fpdoc format included with LCL. There are some documentation in the

Re: [Lazarus] StringGrid cell validation implemented

2009-08-24 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Jesus Reyes wrote: If you haven't noticed, in 0.9.29 one event OnValidateCell has been added to StringGrid, there is something in http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Grids_Reference_Page#Validating_Entered_Values about how this work which is basically what was

Re: [Lazarus] TStringGrid Cell drawing

2009-08-24 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Vincent Snijders wrote: Do you want to take this information and put it put it in fpdoc format? You may consider the wiki a scrap book full of notes to be That's what I would like to do. So it will be ok if I cut paste from wiki into fpdoc? That means reducing

Re: [Lazarus] TStringGrid Cell drawing

2009-08-24 Thread Vincent Snijders
waldo kitty schreef: Vincent Snijders wrote: Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Lazarus and LCL documentation seems too scattered for me! It makes it near impossible to find anything. And if you do find something, you have no idea if it is actually the most up-to-date information. The Lazarus project

Re: [Lazarus] Default uses clause in project unit

2009-08-26 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Hi, When you create a new project in Lazarus, the default uses classe in the *.lpr file looks as follows: --- uses {$IFDEF UNIX}{$IFDEF UseCThreads} cthreads, {$ENDIF}{$ENDIF} Classes; --- Is there an alternative implementation of

Re: [Lazarus] Default uses clause in project unit

2009-08-28 Thread Vincent Snijders
waldo kitty schreef: Vincent Snijders wrote: Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Hi, When you create a new project in Lazarus, the default uses classe in the *.lpr file looks as follows: --- uses {$IFDEF UNIX}{$IFDEF UseCThreads} cthreads, {$ENDIF}{$ENDIF} Classes

Re: [Lazarus] Release preparations

2009-08-30 Thread Vincent Snijders
Vincent Snijders schreef: Hi, We have started preparations for the upcoming Lazarus 0.9.28 release. svn trunk has been branched to a fixes_0_9_28 branch, which be used to create the release from. This branch has currently version 0.9.27. Snapshots form this branch can be downloaded from

Re: [Lazarus] Release preparations

2009-08-31 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Martin wrote: And there is a Tag for each release. Except not yet for 0.9.28. So ones 0.9.28 is mature I expect it will have a tag. Only thing I do not know is, if those tags ever get moved, which I think they shouldn't? (Exception: If a day or 2 after release, for

Re: [Lazarus] Release preparations

2009-08-31 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Vincent Snijders wrote: Graeme, thanks for this nice piece of ASCII-art. Can you add it to http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Version_Numbering , please? Done! Thanks, I tried to expand it a bit and hope it makes it even more clear. Vincent

Re: [Lazarus] Warning about missing unit 'interfaces'

2009-09-05 Thread Vincent Snijders
Jürgen Hestermann schreef: Mattias Gaertner schrieb: The unit interfaces is needed when using the unit forms. Normally this is done in the lpr file. If you prefer another setup just click 'Always ignore' and the IDE will stop it (for this project). The warning is needed because if you

Re: [Lazarus] SVN not compiling.

2009-09-10 Thread Vincent Snijders
Dave Coventry schreef: I've just updated my SVN, but on running 'make' I get the following error: graphics.pp(1054,14) Error: Forward declaration not solved TCanvas.TryLock:Boolean I haven't updated for 5 or 6 months, so it's possible that there are incompatibilities. Can anyone suggest

Re: [Lazarus] Equivalent Delphi-Lazarus

2009-09-10 Thread Vincent Snijders
jpnu...@free.fr schreef: Thanks again Luca Olivetti The MouseAnKeyInput works perfectly ! An as far as I have seen, it is Linux compatible. If somebody needs more information about how to use it, I would be pleased to share my experience. You can add them here:

Re: [Lazarus] Enhance Macro usage by making it easier to find

2009-09-11 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Thanks for the info... Mattias Gärtner het geskryf: But at the moment my todo list is quite long. Same here. I'll simply add it as a feature request - not to be forgotten. I am not sure that the bug tracker is the most suitable place for such a thing. Most of

Re: [Lazarus] Enhance Macro usage by making it easier to find

2009-09-11 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Vincent Snijders het geskryf: What is the purpose of the Mantis report, except polluting the bug tracker, so that finding issues is harder? The feature request was added to Mantis first - BEFORE you mentioned the wiki. Instead of duplicating my bad typing skills

Re: [Lazarus] Enhance Macro usage by making it easier to find

2009-09-12 Thread Vincent Snijders
Marco van de Voort schreef: Good idea. I will try to make the wiki off line in 0.9.30. Is there a way to regularly export from the wiki? I think wikihelp can be used or adapted. http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Projects_using_Lazarus#WikiHelp

Re: [Lazarus] Two versions

2009-09-14 Thread Vincent Snijders
Santiago A. schreef: Hello. My system has installed 0.96 (Ubuntu 8.10) , I would like to install 0.98 both at the same time. I read somewhere in the wiki how to have installed both versions. Any hint? http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Multiple_Lazarus Vincent --

Re: [Lazarus] Request for student project ideas

2009-09-15 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Hans-Peter Diettrich het geskryf: IMO they have learned that copypaste is an essential RAD method. In so far I understand that copying C# declarations into OPL source code simplifies interfacing with the rest of the world. I can't say I have ever heard of a single

Re: [Lazarus] Case error with cirilyc

2009-09-17 Thread Vincent Snijders
dmitry boyarintsev schreef: Rigel, do you mean? var ch : char; begin ch := 'Q'; case ch of 'Q': writeln('Q'); 'Z': writeln('Z'); 'Я': writelh('Я');// cyrillic character gives the error end; end. If your unit is new one (created by Lazarus, rather than Delphi), then

Re: [Lazarus] Case error with cirilyc

2009-09-17 Thread Vincent Snijders
dmitry boyarintsev schreef: But this does not work if the ch is from a LCL component. E.g ch := Label.Caption[1]; Because the caption will be UTF8 encoded. well, it would work for: ch := UTF8Decode(Label.Caption)[1]; And hope that the widechar to char conversion uses the encoding you

Re: [Lazarus] DBGrid.OnDrawColumnCell

2009-09-17 Thread Vincent Snijders
Matt Shaffer schreef: No, I must have missed that email altogether. Could you forward me the message if possible? (dazappa.matt @ gmail.com http://gmail.com) As I cannot find it in my inbox, on mailarchive, or on the FPC mail archives.. If the email is on the web and I have missed it, I would

Re: [Lazarus] package with LazIDEIntf and propedits probleme

2009-09-21 Thread Vincent Snijders
wile64 schreef: Checksum changed often means you have some old ppu files somewhere. Either they exist twice or they were not updated. Mattias I have delete all in /home/laurent/devlaz/lzcomponant/Lazarus-fr/lzvisual/libs/lzvgifanimator.ppu but same. Next I try do delete all

Re: [Lazarus] IOI: Lazarus and Free Pascal

2009-09-23 Thread Vincent Snijders
Alexander Klenin schreef: BTW, I am trying to persuade the organizers of Russian Olympiad in Informatics to include Lazarus in the list of provided IDEs. Any help with that would be greatly appreciated ;-) Mention that is available in the finals too: http://www.ioi2009.org/index.jsp?ln=2id=361

Re: [Lazarus] caret on codetools renames [Re: Last-minute 0.9.28 nominations]

2009-09-26 Thread Vincent Snijders
Mattias Gaertner schreef: On Fri, 25 Sep 2009 23:53:16 +0100 Martin laza...@mfriebe.de wrote: Maxim Ganetsky wrote: One more candidate: 4) http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=12344 (Renaming a component will change the editor line number) This issue is not major but rather annoying.

Re: [Lazarus] Last-minute 0.9.28 nominations

2009-09-26 Thread Vincent Snijders
Alexander Klenin schreef: These are not critical, but would be nice to have in 0.9.28: 1) r21841 (TAChart: Fix growing of zoomed-in extent upon each chart repainting) This fixes minor but annoying bug. Merged. 2) http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=14190 (TBarChart crashed with

Re: [Lazarus] properties (delphi does it wrong too) [Re: debugger feature request created]

2009-10-02 Thread Vincent Snijders
Martin schreef: And to save the honour of graeme, he started 3 threads: http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/pipermail/lazarus/2009-September/045378.html http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/pipermail/lazarus/2009-September/045380.html

Re: [Lazarus] properties (delphi does it wrong too) [Re: debugger feature request created]

2009-10-02 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: 2009/10/2 Vincent Snijders vsnijd...@vodafonevast.nl: http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Feature_Ideas#Integrated_and_Working_Debugger: I have updated that text. Please review and modify as you see fit. Thanks, it is more balanced. Maybe a future editor (or me

Re: [Lazarus] Mac OS X : Error Building lazarus with FPC 2.5.1

2009-10-03 Thread Vincent Snijders
domini...@savagesoftwaresolutions.com schreef: Hi all, I just did an svn update for Lazarus and FPC and I'm getting the following error Compiling lclmemmanager.pas lclmemmanager.pas(100,37) Error: Cannot access a private field of an object here lclmemmanager.pas(100,53) Error: Cannot access a

Re: [Lazarus] package with LazIDEIntf and propedits probleme

2009-10-03 Thread Vincent Snijders
wile64 schreef: 2009/10/1 Mattias Gaertner nc-gaert...@netcologne.de mailto:nc-gaert...@netcologne.de On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:56:17 +0200 wile64 wil...@gmail.com mailto:wil...@gmail.com wrote: Don't work, don't work, don't work !!! After full test, I am desperate

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus 0.9.28, thanks.

2009-10-07 Thread Vincent Snijders
Bernd Mueller schreef: 0.9.10. I was a bit angry, when I recognized, that the installer replaced my Delphi (5) icons, but I can tell for sure, that I don't miss them any more :-) We leant from that and made it optional. :-) Vincent -- ___ Lazarus

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus was installed - So what?

2009-10-07 Thread Vincent Snijders
Andrew Brunner schreef: All you need to do to find the file is Click Places Menu, then Computer then Filesystem then press the Search toolbar button then tye in startlazarus in the field and press enter. Then look at it's location and use that as the path. This only works, if actually

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus 0.9.28, thanks.

2009-10-07 Thread Vincent Snijders
Leonardo M. Ramé schreef: I'm using Ubuntu 9.10 and the getlaz script, but it downloaded 0.9.26, how can I get the newest version?. This is the script: #!/bin/sh gpg --keyserver hkp://pgp.mit.edu:11371 --recv-keys 6A11800F gpg --export 6A11800F | apt-key add - echo deb

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus was installed - So what?

2009-10-07 Thread Vincent Snijders
CubicDesign schreef: Maybe you need to fix the dependencies as I told earlier. Sorry :) I just looked over your two emails but you didn't said nothing about dependencies or how to fix this? Where can I find the tool that fixes this? I said: Did you force installation or not? If not,

Re: [Lazarus] new critical bug discovered in the latest version of Lazarus

2009-10-07 Thread Vincent Snijders
CubicDesign schreef: It seems that this version is really flawed. While trying to install fps-units-rtl which SEEMS to install the fpc-abi, it runs in a dependency loop. This bug manifested also in the past:

Re: [Lazarus] TAChart documentation

2009-10-08 Thread Vincent Snijders
Alexander Klenin schreef: I want to start documenting TAChart components. How should I proceed? Where should I put it? In the light of recent help discussion, what tool/format should I use -- lazde, lhelp, that new tool Greame is writing? You should use fpdoc format. You can edit that lazde

Re: [Lazarus] TAChart documentation

2009-10-08 Thread Vincent Snijders
Alexander Klenin schreef: On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 03:47, Vincent Snijders vsnijd...@vodafonevast.nl wrote: Alexander Klenin schreef: I want to start documenting TAChart components. How should I proceed? Where should I put it? In the light of recent help discussion, what tool/format should I use

Re: [Lazarus] TAChart documentation

2009-10-08 Thread Vincent Snijders
Vincent Snijders schreef: In a subdirectory under lazarus/components/tachart, for example doc or fpdoc. I don't know if we already have fpdoc xml files for packages in or tree. Don't forget to enter the directory in Package Editor - Options - IDE integration - FPDoc files path

Re: [Lazarus] A report on documentation editors

2009-10-09 Thread Vincent Snijders
Alexander Klenin schreef: 2) On Windows, when saving document with manually entered line breaks, editor replaces them with LF characters, instead of correct (for this platform) CR-LF sequence. This results in mixed line-endings file. In the past the xml units of fpc required #10 as line

Re: [Lazarus] A report on documentation editors

2009-10-14 Thread Vincent Snijders
Mattias Gaertner schreef: No such error here. But there is no xml check in the editor yet and therefore any syntax error raises an exception. It now catches EXMLReadError exceptions. Does this mean that http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=13240 has been fixed? Vincent --

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