[Lazarus] Repainting of TWinControl children

2020-05-04 Thread Martin Grajcar via lazarus
In a large project I found out that after on resizing of the form, some components get properly resized but don't receive an Invalidate call. I guess, it's caused by the test in lcl/include/control.inc if not ((csLoading in ComponentState) or (Self is TWinControl)) then

Re: [Lazarus] Cross-platform using TRegistry - how to?

2020-05-04 Thread Tony Whyman via lazarus
On 04/05/2020 11:05, Bo Berglund via lazarus wrote: On Mon, 4 May 2020 10:25:42 +0100, Tony Whyman via lazarus wrote: As to the filename issue: the xml file location is determined from the Vendor Name and application name and relative to $HOME/.config - is that really a problem? First off:

Re: [Lazarus] Cross-platform using TRegistry - how to?

2020-05-04 Thread Luca Olivetti via lazarus
El 4/5/20 a les 11:25, Tony Whyman via lazarus ha escrit: TRegistry is a very useful way of saving dynamic configuration data (e.g. mainform co-ordinates) in order to preserve them from one program session to another - and to do so in a cross-platform manner. IMHO. it would be a significant

Re: [Lazarus] Cross-platform using TRegistry - how to?

2020-05-04 Thread Bo Berglund via lazarus
On Mon, 4 May 2020 10:25:42 +0100, Tony Whyman via lazarus wrote: >As to the filename issue: the xml file location is determined from the >Vendor Name and application name and relative to $HOME/.config - is that >really a problem? First off: I would NOT use the Registry ever for my new

Re: [Lazarus] Cross-platform using TRegistry - how to?

2020-05-04 Thread Tony Whyman via lazarus
I often use TRegistry for cross-platform configuration data and you should be able to use it and avoid having to maintain different Linux and Windows versions. Under Linux, you are using TXMLRegistry and this saves registry data in an application specific XML file. There can be both a common

Re: [Lazarus] Cross-platform using TRegistry - how to?

2020-05-04 Thread Michael Van Canneyt via lazarus
On Mon, 4 May 2020, Bart via lazarus wrote: On Mon, May 4, 2020 at 12:41 AM Bo Berglund via lazarus wrote: structure: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Companyname\Applicationname\Server\(named values) HKLM\SOFTWARE\Companyname\Applicationname\Configuration\(named values) The *nix way is to use .conf

Re: [Lazarus] Cross-platform using TRegistry - how to?

2020-05-04 Thread Tony Whyman via lazarus
Firstly, the question is about TRegistry and not TRegIniFile. On a *nix platform TRegistry is implemented using TXMLRegistry and not TRegIniFile. You should only have a single instance of a TXMLRegistry in any one program no matter how many times you create a TRegistry object - they all point

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus not working on Fedora 32 beta

2020-05-04 Thread C Western via lazarus
Is there a problem on FC32? Mattias At least on my system, unless https://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=36976 is applied, Lazarus is not usable. This definitely applied to trunk, and my limited testing suggested older versions could be affected also. Colin --

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus not working on Fedora 32 beta

2020-05-04 Thread Mattias Gaertner via lazarus
On Thu, 30 Apr 2020 09:08:58 -0300 silvioprog via lazarus wrote: > On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 5:01 AM C Western via lazarus < > lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org> wrote: > > > On 25/04/2020 11:27, C Western via lazarus wrote: > > > I have recently upgraded to Fedora 32 beta ... > > > [offtopic]:

Re: [Lazarus] Cross-platform using TRegistry - how to?

2020-05-04 Thread Bart via lazarus
On Mon, May 4, 2020 at 12:41 AM Bo Berglund via lazarus wrote: > structure: > HKLM\SOFTWARE\Companyname\Applicationname\Server\(named values) > HKLM\SOFTWARE\Companyname\Applicationname\Configuration\(named values) The *nix way is to use .conf files (basically ini-files) for that. IIRC you have

Re: [Lazarus] Cross-platform using TRegistry - how to?

2020-05-04 Thread Rolf Wetjen via lazarus
Hi Bo, looking into xregreg.inc: procedure TRegistry.SysRegCreate; var s : string; begin   s:=includetrailingpathdelimiter(GetAppConfigDir(GlobalXMLFile));   ForceDirectories(s);   FSysData:=TXMLRegistryInstance.GetXMLRegistry(s+XFileName);   TXmlRegistry(FSysData).AutoFlush:=False; end; It's

Re: [Lazarus] Hide in "code completion" text non involved in code (not stated)

2020-05-04 Thread Ondrej Pokorny via lazarus
On 03.05.2020 20:22, Mattias Gaertner via lazarus wrote: On Sun, 3 May 2020 18:41:54 +0200 Salvatore Coppola via lazarus wrote: Hi, is there a way to avoid listing the items labeled with "text" in "code completion"? See the attached screenshot Settings: IDE Options / Codetools / Identifier