Re: [Lazarus] A little contribution

2008-08-05 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Tue, 5 Aug 2008, Carlos German Tejero wrote: > I attach a SQL strings editor for the SQLDB package. > Featues: > >- sql sintax highligth from synedit >- load and save sql code to/from file >- is the connection is open and transaction assigned, can execute queries >- a more re

Re: [Lazarus] Carbon key mapping

2008-08-05 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:26:08 +0100 Dominique Louis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mattias Gaertner wrote: > > 232 means that the character is not an F, but an unknown character. > > I got the same. I fixed that on sunday. At least on my macbook. > > When is this likely to be commited to SVN? Likel

[Lazarus] A little contribution

2008-08-05 Thread Carlos German Tejero
I attach a SQL strings editor for the SQLDB package. Featues: - sql sintax highligth from synedit - load and save sql code to/from file - is the connection is open and transaction assigned, can execute queries - a more realistic editor for sql code Missing Features: - read editor

Re: [Lazarus] Carbon key mapping

2008-08-05 Thread Dominique Louis
Mattias Gaertner wrote: > 232 means that the character is not an F, but an unknown character. > I got the same. I fixed that on sunday. At least on my macbook. When is this likely to be commited to SVN? > What keyboard do you use? (system preferences / international / > input menu / name?) I'm u

Re: [Lazarus] Carbon key mapping

2008-08-05 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Tue, 05 Aug 2008 22:16:03 +0100 Dominique Louis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mattias Gaertner wrote: > > On Tue, 05 Aug 2008 02:27:33 +0100 > > Dominique Louis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Thanks Mattias, > >>Loading the Mac OS X specific mapping certainly changes the > >> menu item

Re: [Lazarus] Carbon key mapping

2008-08-05 Thread Dominique Louis
Mattias Gaertner wrote: > On Tue, 05 Aug 2008 02:27:33 +0100 > Dominique Louis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Thanks Mattias, >>Loading the Mac OS X specific mapping certainly changes the menu >> items, but actually using those key combinations does not work. >> Pressing Cmd+X does not Cut.

Re: [Lazarus] TDBEdit shows 4 characters from a Char(1) field

2008-08-05 Thread Joost van der Sluis
Op dinsdag 05-08-2008 om 13:40 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Graeme Geldenhuys: > On 8/5/08, Martin Schreiber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe SqlDB developers need to take a peak at MSEgui's DB code as > well. Thanks again! MSEgui's DB code is a fork of sqldb. We know that code quite well.. ;)

Re: [Lazarus] TMS Software to trial FPC & Lazaru

2008-08-05 Thread Bob K.
Zeljko, Which version do you get (delphi 2007)? bob k. -- From: "zeljko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 2:48 PM To: "General mailing list" Subject: Re: [Lazarus] TMS Software to trial FPC & Lazaru > On Tuesday 05 August 2008 1

Re: [Lazarus] TMS Software to trial FPC & Lazaru

2008-08-05 Thread zeljko
On Tuesday 05 August 2008 17:03, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 2:50 PM, Bob K. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Zeljko, > > > > Are you saying that TAdvStringGrid works with Lazarus? > > If you buy TMS software, I think you get the source code, so nothing > stopping you from porti

Re: [Lazarus] TMS Software to trial FPC & Lazarus

2008-08-05 Thread zeljko
On Tuesday 05 August 2008 14:50, Bob K. wrote: > Zeljko, > > Are you saying that TAdvStringGrid works with Lazarus? yep (for me ;) ), I'm TMS customer (have old licensed CLX version of TAdvStringGrid, Planner ...etc), so I've tried to port it and it works ... > > bob k. > > -

Re: [Lazarus] ACS 2.4

2008-08-05 Thread Osvaldo TCF - Listas
With this, delphi mode, is component acs 2.4 good for linux? Em Ter, 2008-08-05 às 09:42 +0200, Marco van de Voort escreveu: > On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 05:38:00PM -0300, Osvaldo TCF wrote: > > ???Environment: > > Ubuntu 8.04 > > Lazarus r15343 gtk2 > > FPC 2.2.3 > > ACS 2.4.3.21 (svn) > > > > Is

Re: [Lazarus] Editor Line Numbers (#11625)

2008-08-05 Thread Gerard N/A
Hi Graeme, > I couldn't reply in Mantis because the bug report was closed before I > completed testing the patch (Mattias, you are fast!). > Anyway, this is to say: Thank You! You're welcome. I'm just back from holydays and it shows. ;-) >The editor looks so much nicer > now - much less clutter

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus Directory Structure .

2008-08-05 Thread JoshyFun
Hello Mehmet, Tuesday, August 5, 2008, 2:44:06 AM, you wrote: MES> At present , Lazarus is installed in the C:\lazarus\ and MES> its FPC in , as an example , C:\lazarus\fpc\2.2.2\ . MES> This structure is NOT allowing presence of different MES> Lazarus versions ( such as 0.9.24 - 2.2.0 , MES>

Re: [Lazarus] TMS Software to trial FPC & Lazarus

2008-08-05 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 3:10 PM, Lee Jenkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I spoke to someone from TMS Software (http://www.tmssoftware.com) in >> the delph.non-technical newsgroups. He mentioned that TMS is trying >> out Lazarus and FPC for a new product. If all

Re: [Lazarus] TMS Software to trial FPC & Lazaru

2008-08-05 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 2:50 PM, Bob K. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Zeljko, > > Are you saying that TAdvStringGrid works with Lazarus? If you buy TMS software, I think you get the source code, so nothing stopping you from porting it yourself. BTW: I did mention that to the TMS guy that somebody

Re: [Lazarus] Off Topic: Sample GUI program

2008-08-05 Thread Osvaldo Filho
Sorry, this is for reepascal list. 2008/8/4 Osvaldo Filho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hi, any can help me with samples of 2 gui program, one for linux and one > for windows, using freepascal? > > One window, one button, one dialog message on button click. > > Thanks. > _

Re: [Lazarus] TMS Software to trial FPC & Lazarus

2008-08-05 Thread Lee Jenkins
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > Hi, > > I spoke to someone from TMS Software (http://www.tmssoftware.com) in > the delph.non-technical newsgroups. He mentioned that TMS is trying > out Lazarus and FPC for a new product. If all goes well with the first > product, others will follow, :-) > > That /is

Re: [Lazarus] Any chance of changing the LCL Unicode encoding to UTF-16?

2008-08-05 Thread Ivan P. Gan
Martin Schreiber wrote: On Tuesday 05 August 2008 11.31:29 Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 10:48 AM, Martin Schreiber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: manipulation is often used and often the assumption codepoint = storage unit simplifies the task a lot. All current users of M

Re: [Lazarus] TMS Software to trial FPC & Lazarus

2008-08-05 Thread Bob K.
Zeljko, Are you saying that TAdvStringGrid works with Lazarus? bob k. -- From: "zeljko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 3:32 AM To: "General mailing list" Subject: Re: [Lazarus] TMS Software to trial FPC & Lazarus > On Tuesday

[Lazarus] Editor Line Numbers (#11625)

2008-08-05 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
This for Gerard Visent. I couldn't reply in Mantis because the bug report was closed before I completed testing the patch (Mattias, you are fast!). Anyway, this is to say: Thank You! The editor looks so much nicer now - much less clutter in the gutter (I did not mean for that to rhyme). It looks

Re: [Lazarus] TDBEdit shows 4 characters from a Char(1) field

2008-08-05 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 8/5/08, Martin Schreiber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > read up a bit more on utf-8 support in Firebird 2 - maybe FB has some > > strange behaviour. > > > > Firebird returns the storage size in bytes and not the character length as > field size. MSEgui DB components convert from utf-8 or the

[Lazarus] Usability of Free Software .

2008-08-05 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
Dear Sirs , During reading of pages of www.marcocantu.com site , by starting from it and following links I have reached to the following page which I found it very useful ( at least for myself ) : from http://delphi.fosdal.com/2008/08/why-free-software-has-poor-usability.html to http://mpt

Re: [Lazarus] TDBEdit shows 4 characters from a Char(1) field

2008-08-05 Thread Martin Schreiber
On Tuesday 05 August 2008 13.12:02 Martin Schreiber wrote: > > Firebird returns the storage size in bytes and not the character length as > field size. MSEgui DB components convert from utf-8 or the system encoding > to widestring while fetching the field data. The field character length is > get f

Re: [Lazarus] Any chance of changing the LCL Unicode encoding to UTF-16?

2008-08-05 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 8/5/08, Graeme Geldenhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hey, Klingon is up and coming language! :-) Oh yeah! I was told to always backup my claims ;-) So here goes... Klingon Language Institute http://www.kli.org/ Klingon Language Certification Program http://higbee.cots.net

Re: [Lazarus] TDBEdit shows 4 characters from a Char(1) field

2008-08-05 Thread Martin Schreiber
On Tuesday 05 August 2008 12.46:52 Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > On 8/5/08, Graeme Geldenhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm going to try and access the field without the TDBEdit control > > (from code) to see what it's length is > > And this was the result: > > s = with length = 4 > > >

Re: [Lazarus] TDBEdit shows 4 characters from a Char(1) field

2008-08-05 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 8/5/08, Graeme Geldenhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm going to try and access the field without the TDBEdit control > (from code) to see what it's length is And this was the result: s = with length = 4 So it seems the issue is not in Lazarus, but SqlDB? Maybe I should raise t

Re: [Lazarus] Any chance of changing the LCL Unicode encoding to UTF-16?

2008-08-05 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 8/5/08, Martin Schreiber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There will be no problems if the used codepoints are from the BMP only. I > don't expect that a business application which is developed for the European > market for example suddenly has to work with scripts of dead languages or > ancien

[Lazarus] TDBEdit shows 4 characters from a Char(1) field

2008-08-05 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hi, This was brought to my attention in the tiOPF newsgroups. A Firebird 2 database was created using UTF8 as the default character set. A field of type CHAR(1) was created. We inserted a standard ANSI character. eg: 'a' into the field. We the field value is displayed in a TDBEdit, it has 3 spa

Re: [Lazarus] Any chance of changing the LCL Unicode encoding to UTF-16?

2008-08-05 Thread Martin Schreiber
On Tuesday 05 August 2008 11.31:29 Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 10:48 AM, Martin Schreiber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > manipulation is often used and often the assumption codepoint = storage > > unit simplifies the task a lot. All current users of MSEgui can take that > > Wh

Re: [Lazarus] Any chance of changing the LCL Unicode encoding to UTF-16?

2008-08-05 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 10:48 AM, Martin Schreiber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > manipulation is often used and often the assumption codepoint = storage unit > simplifies the task a lot. All current users of MSEgui can take that Which then tells me that if you one day decide to update MSEgui from

Re: [Lazarus] Any chance of changing the LCL Unicode encoding to UTF-16?

2008-08-05 Thread Martin Schreiber
On Tuesday 05 August 2008 10.34:30 Ivan P. Gan wrote: > > Hi Martin, > If you need string samples, Hebrew & Mixed text, I can get that for you > Also, as my web sites are multi-lingual, I have some knowledge of the > subject & will be happy to help, if I can Thanks, I'll ask for help when MSEgui

Re: [Lazarus] Any chance of changing the LCL Unicode encoding to UTF-16?

2008-08-05 Thread Martin Schreiber
On Tuesday 05 August 2008 10.10:27 Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: [...] > > For internal character representation you should first and formost choose > > an encoding which will be easy to handle by the users. > > Because for most of the users a codepoint can not be expressed by a > > single utf-8 byte, t

Re: [Lazarus] Any chance of changing the LCL Unicode encoding to UTF-16?

2008-08-05 Thread Ivan P. Gan
Martin Schreiber wrote: On Tuesday 05 August 2008 09.47:01 Marco van de Voort wrote: On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 08:50:29AM +0200, Martin Schreiber wrote: With UCS2/utf-16 on the other hand *all* current users of MSEgui can store *all* the codepoints they need in a single utf-16 word

Re: [Lazarus] Any chance of changing the LCL Unicode encoding to UTF-16?

2008-08-05 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 9:47 AM, Marco van de Voort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 08:50:29AM +0200, Martin Schreiber wrote: >> With UCS2/utf-16 on the other hand *all* current users of MSEgui can store >> *all* the codepoints they need in a single utf-16 word > > ?? Martin, ca

Re: [Lazarus] Any chance of changing the LCL Unicode e ncoding to UTF-16?

2008-08-05 Thread Martin Schreiber
On Tuesday 05 August 2008 09.47:01 Marco van de Voort wrote: > On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 08:50:29AM +0200, Martin Schreiber wrote: > > With UCS2/utf-16 on the other hand *all* current users of MSEgui can > > store *all* the codepoints they need in a single utf-16 word > > ?? Martin, can you make a fo

Re: [Lazarus] Any chance of changing the LCL Unicode encoding to UTF-16?

2008-08-05 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 9:47 AM, Marco van de Voort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 08:50:29AM +0200, Martin Schreiber wrote: >> With UCS2/utf-16 on the other hand *all* current users of MSEgui can store >> *all* the codepoints they need in a single utf-16 word > > ?? Martin, ca

Re: [Lazarus] Any chance of changing the LCL Unicode encoding to UTF-16?

2008-08-05 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 8:50 AM, Martin Schreiber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > For external character representation utf-8 is best for cross platform storage > of text in files and to send and receive text by communication channels. > MSEgui uses utf-8 to store initialization and user state data a

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus Directory Structure .

2008-08-05 Thread Bart
On 8/5/08, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Dear Sirs , > > > I want to suggest a directory structure for Lazarus which > will be constructed during installation of Lazarus . > > Justification : > > ( All of the directory examples are given with respect > to Windows and it

Re: [Lazarus] Any chance of changing the LCL Unicode encoding to UTF-16?

2008-08-05 Thread Marco van de Voort
On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 08:50:29AM +0200, Martin Schreiber wrote: > With UCS2/utf-16 on the other hand *all* current users of MSEgui can store > *all* the codepoints they need in a single utf-16 word ?? Martin, can you make a formal statement about what MSEGUI now supports? I keep getting the fee

Re: [Lazarus] (no subject)

2008-08-05 Thread Marco van de Voort
On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 05:38:00PM -0300, Osvaldo TCF wrote: > ???Environment: > Ubuntu 8.04 > Lazarus r15343 gtk2 > FPC 2.2.3 > ACS 2.4.3.21 (svn) > > Is it possible install acs 2.4 in lazarus r15343 ? > > I give this error in install, on compiling lazarus ide: > > /home/deskx/programas/pascal

Re: [Lazarus] TDBF Indexes

2008-08-05 Thread Marco van de Voort
On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 05:48:32PM -0700, Jon Foster wrote: > I figured out some of the issue is that apparently I can't see variables > in the parent procedure from a nested child procedure. At least not > completely all of the time. Is this a known limitation? That is according to the language

Re: [Lazarus] TMS Software to trial FPC & Lazarus

2008-08-05 Thread zeljko
On Tuesday 05 August 2008 09:08, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > Hi, > > I spoke to someone from TMS Software (http://www.tmssoftware.com) in > the delph.non-technical newsgroups. He mentioned that TMS is trying > out Lazarus and FPC for a new product. If all goes well with the first > product, others w

Re: [Lazarus] TMS Software to trial FPC & Lazarus

2008-08-05 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Tue, 5 Aug 2008, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > Hi, > > I spoke to someone from TMS Software (http://www.tmssoftware.com) in > the delph.non-technical newsgroups. He mentioned that TMS is trying > out Lazarus and FPC for a new product. If all goes well with the first > product, others will follo

[Lazarus] TMS Software to trial FPC & Lazarus

2008-08-05 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hi, I spoke to someone from TMS Software (http://www.tmssoftware.com) in the delph.non-technical newsgroups. He mentioned that TMS is trying out Lazarus and FPC for a new product. If all goes well with the first product, others will follow, :-) Original Message Subject: Re:

Re: [Lazarus] Refactor -> Rename Identifier and fpdoc documentation

2008-08-05 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Fri, 1 Aug 2008, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > Hi, > > I'm not sure if this has already been implemented or asked for as a > feature request. > > It's pretty awesome having the fpdoc editor inside the IDE. It makes > documentation a much more convenient task. Now I know refactoring > doesn't o