Re: [Lazarus] Building a C (or possibly C++) program into a Lazarus app

2018-08-12 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd via Lazarus
On 12/08/18 20:00, leledumbo via Lazarus wrote: what's the current situation and future plans of > Lazarus as far as Android is concerned? I see mention of Laz4Android in > e.g. http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Android_tutorial : is that > mainstream or is there some other preferred

Re: [Lazarus] Building a C (or possibly C++) program into a Lazarus app

2018-08-12 Thread leledumbo via Lazarus
> what's the current situation and future plans of > Lazarus as far as Android is concerned? I see mention of Laz4Android in > e.g. http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Android_tutorial : is that > mainstream or is there some other preferred solution? Laz4Android is just a prepackaged Lazarus +

Re: [Lazarus] Building a C (or possibly C++) program into a Lazarus app

2018-08-10 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd via Lazarus
On 10/08/18 20:45, leledumbo via Lazarus wrote: I find myself wondering whether > they could be given a more friendly frontend by wrapping them in a > Lazarus app, with an on-screen keyboard similar to what's found on a > tablet etc. Sounds like my non-web hobby projects with Lazarus. Is it

Re: [Lazarus] Building a C (or possibly C++) program into a Lazarus app

2018-08-10 Thread leledumbo via Lazarus
> I find myself wondering whether > they could be given a more friendly frontend by wrapping them in a > Lazarus app, with an on-screen keyboard similar to what's found on a > tablet etc. Sounds like my non-web hobby projects with Lazarus. > Is it possible to link a C or possibly C++ program

Re: [Lazarus] Building a C (or possibly C++) program into a Lazarus app

2018-08-10 Thread R0b0t1 via Lazarus
I have some posts on the forum asking about similar questions. I was told FPC object files will link just fine with GNU tools, so you should be able to. To me it seemed it would be easier to keep the codebase in C++ but then call into the LCL. Sadly that is quite a bit off. On Fri, Aug 10, 2018

[Lazarus] Building a C (or possibly C++) program into a Lazarus app

2018-08-10 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd via Lazarus
Is it possible to link a C or possibly C++ program into a Lazarus one by simply calling its main() function? Has anybody actually done this? I've got a couple of C/C++ programs which are based on stdin/stdout user interaction (no curses etc.) but have thoroughly unpleasant keyboard