[Lazarus] Just Curious

2010-02-27 Thread papsim
Hi there Last sunday night (Greek Time), I send an e-mail, making a gift to you all, for the gift you have made providing us with this beautifull tool named Lazarus, the full source code of a functional real world commercial-financial application. It beeing multi-user, multi-branches, managing

Re: [Lazarus] Just Curious

2010-02-27 Thread dmitry boyarintsev
On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 12:19 PM, wrote: > I received the following automatic message. > The mail is being held until the list moderator can review it for approval, > because its size was > close to 1MB, the limit beeing 100K. Have you attached anything to the email? Try no to do so, giving a l

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus book

2010-02-27 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Sat, 27 Feb 2010, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 26 February 2010 18:35, waldo kitty wrote: yay!! how far off is the english version?? any idea on the price? i much prefer a real book to pdf cr4p ;) I'm hoping for an English edition too (and will by it simply because I'm a Lazarus user),

[Lazarus] Ctl-V does not paste !

2010-02-27 Thread Pino Zollo
Hi, I guess it is a bug in Lazarus 0.9.28.2 Beta on Linux Debian 5.01, compiled from source. Ctl-C and Ctl-X do what they are supposed to do, but Ctl-V does not paste. Edit--> Paste works fine. I have tried to redefine the key sequence but no luck. Best regards Pino -- "In the universe ther

[Lazarus] Lost property ItemIndex in  TListView = class(TCustomListView)

2010-02-27 Thread Pino Zollo
Hi to the list, The property ItemIndex does not appear any more in LCL TListView = class(TCustomListView) file ComContrls.pp This breaks the example PedidoOO by Silvio Clécio. Lazarus v. 0.9.28.2 Beta compiled from sources on Debian 5 Regards Pino -- "In the universe there is no time ex

Re: [Lazarus] debug windows layout

2010-02-27 Thread Doug Chamberlin
On 2/27/2010 12:18 AM, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote: MDI (multi-document interface) is one big outer window with multiple other windows embedded inside that parent window. Most IDE's seem to go the MDI route. That's called SDI, not MDI. A single window contains frames, filling the entire windo

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus book

2010-02-27 Thread Marco Ciampa
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 12:03:23PM +0100, Michael Van Canneyt wrote: > > Hello, > > Just a short message to say that the (German) Lazarus book by C&L > is currently in print, and will be shipped on March 25. > > It is targeted at beginners and people who migrate from Delphi to > Lazarus. > > Th

Re: [Lazarus] debug windows layout

2010-02-27 Thread David W Noon
On Sat, 27 Feb 2010 06:18:09 +0100, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote about Re: [Lazarus] debug windows layout: > Graeme Geldenhuys schrieb: > > >> All this docking talk is nice and everything, but sometimes I ask > >> if shouldn't just go SDI for Lazarus IDE. I found it odd at the > >> beginning, but a

Re: [Lazarus] debug windows layout

2010-02-27 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Sat, 27 Feb 2010, David W Noon wrote: On Sat, 27 Feb 2010 06:18:09 +0100, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote about Re: [Lazarus] debug windows layout: Graeme Geldenhuys schrieb: >> All this docking talk is nice and everything, but sometimes I ask >> if shouldn't just go SDI for Lazarus IDE. I fo

Re: [Lazarus] UTF-8 string recognition

2010-02-27 Thread Bart
Hi Antônio, On 2/27/10, Antônio wrote: > How to determine whether a string is UTF-8 or not? Distinguish UTF-8 from what? ANSI, UTF16 or whatever? Bart -- ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.or

Re: [Lazarus] Misleading error message

2010-02-27 Thread brian
Mattias Gaertner wrote: On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 17:33:30 -0500 brian wrote: Hi all, Since it seems I have some kind of compatibility problem preventing my using mantis, I'm going to describe what seems at least a VERY misleading error message, if not actually a bug. Hopefully someone associate

Re: [Lazarus] Ctl-V does not paste !

2010-02-27 Thread Flávio Etrusco
On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 9:21 AM, Pino Zollo wrote: > Hi, > I guess it is a bug in Lazarus 0.9.28.2 Beta on Linux Debian 5.01, compiled > from source. > > Ctl-C and Ctl-X do what they are supposed to do, but Ctl-V does not paste. > Edit--> Paste works fine. > > I have tried to redefine the key sequ

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus book

2010-02-27 Thread Howard Page-Clark
On 26/2/10 11:03, Michael Van Canneyt wrote: Hello, Just a short message to say that the (German) Lazarus book by C&L is currently in print, and will be shipped on March 25. It is targeted at beginners and people who migrate from Delphi to Lazarus. The website of C&L (http://www.cul.de/) does

Re: [Lazarus] Ctl-V does not paste !

2010-02-27 Thread Pino Zollo
Il sabato 27 febbraio 2010 11:57:36 hai scritto: > Maybe I replied too soon. Now I see you're using Debian 5. > The problem occurs in the code editor or in native components like > TEdit and TMemo? I don't know the internals...I am new to Lazarus... > What's your gtk version? 2.12.12.1 ... all o

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus book

2010-02-27 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
I replied in private to this, since it was obviously sent to the list by mistake. Not that there is something to hide here... :-) Michael. On Sat, 27 Feb 2010, Howard Page-Clark wrote: On 26/2/10 11:03, Michael Van Canneyt wrote: Hello, Just a short message to say that the (German) Lazar

Re: [Lazarus] debug windows layout

2010-02-27 Thread Hans-Peter Diettrich
David W Noon schrieb: All this docking talk is nice and everything, but sometimes I ask if shouldn't just go SDI for Lazarus IDE. I found it odd at the beginning, but after using several other SDI IDEs now I can't find reasoning in Delphi-old MDI... I think you meant other way round. :-) Old De

Re: [Lazarus] UTF-8 string recognition

2010-02-27 Thread Antônio
Mainly from ANSI, but whatever. Antonio 2010/2/27 Bart : > Hi Antônio, > > On 2/27/10, Antônio wrote: >> How to determine whether a string is UTF-8 or not? > > Distinguish UTF-8 from what? > ANSI, UTF16 or whatever? > > Bart > > -- > ___ > Lazarus mail

Re: [Lazarus] debug windows layout

2010-02-27 Thread David W Noon
On Sat, 27 Feb 2010 14:32:57 +0100 (CET), Michael Van Canneyt wrote about Re: [Lazarus] debug windows layout: > On Sat, 27 Feb 2010, David W Noon wrote: [snip] > > Back in the late 1980s, when IBM and Microsoft were both involved > > with OS/2 development, both companies came to the conclusion tha

Re: [Lazarus] UTF-8 string recognition

2010-02-27 Thread JoshyFun
Hello Lazarus-List, Saturday, February 27, 2010, 5:43:24 PM, you wrote: A> Mainly from ANSI, but whatever. You can not determine if a string is an UTF8 one, only if it is an UTF8 well formed sequence. In other words, you can not detect if a string IS an UTF8, only if it does not have UTF8 errors

[Lazarus] ZVDateTimeControls Package available on Lazarus-ccr

2010-02-27 Thread Tom Lisjac
Zoran Vučenović has created a full featured, cross-platform time/date picker component along with a data aware version. It's available on the Lazarus-ccr under a new "Time and Date" folder or via this direct download link: http://sourceforge.net/projects/lazarus-ccr/files/Time%20and%20Date/ZVDateT

Re: [Lazarus] ZVDateTimeControls Package available on Lazarus-ccr

2010-02-27 Thread Silvio Clecio
Very thanks Tom. Worked perfectly on Linux. :) Thanks again :) Tom Lisjac escreveu: Zoran Vučenović has created a full featured, cross-platform time/date picker component along with a data aware version. It's available on the Lazarus-ccr under a new "Time and Date" folder or via this direct dow

[Lazarus] App locks at startup

2010-02-27 Thread SteveG
I have just updated Laz (svn) and Fpc(2.4.0) and have hit a problem with my program. (worked ok with Laz 0.98 / fpc 2.?.?) I use a dyn loaded lib with my app, which seems to be relevant. If I call Application.ProcessMessages from within a TTimer.OnTimer event, my app now locks solid showing 'f

Re: [Lazarus] App locks at startup

2010-02-27 Thread SteveG
On 28/02/10 13:02, SteveG wrote: I have just updated Laz (svn) and Fpc(2.4.0) and have hit a problem with my program. (worked ok with Laz 0.98 / fpc 2.?.?) I use a dyn loaded lib with my app, which seems to be relevant. If I call Application.ProcessMessages from within a TTimer.OnTimer event, m

Re: [Lazarus] App locks at startup

2010-02-27 Thread Andrew Brunner
I would never Process Application Messages from a timer thread. I suspect a threadlock going on. Does it work OK without the application.processmessages? On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 9:02 PM, SteveG wrote: > I have just updated Laz (svn) and Fpc(2.4.0) and have hit a problem with my > program. (work

Re: [Lazarus] App locks at startup

2010-02-27 Thread SteveG
On 28/02/10 13:08, Andrew Brunner wrote: I would never Process Application Messages from a timer thread. I suspect a threadlock going on. Does it work OK without the application.processmessages? On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 9:02 PM, SteveG wrote: I have just updated Laz (svn) and Fpc(2.4.0) and h

Re: [Lazarus] App locks at startup

2010-02-27 Thread SteveG
On 28/02/10 13:18, SteveG wrote: On 28/02/10 13:08, Andrew Brunner wrote: I would never Process Application Messages from a timer thread. I suspect a threadlock going on. Does it work OK without the application.processmessages? On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 9:02 PM, SteveG wrote: I have just update

Re: [Lazarus] UTF-8 string recognition

2010-02-27 Thread Antônio
There is no way to determine whether a string is in ANSI format or not? Antônio 2010/2/27 JoshyFun : > Hello Lazarus-List, > > Saturday, February 27, 2010, 5:43:24 PM, you wrote: > > A> Mainly from ANSI, but whatever. > > You can not determine if a string is an UTF8 one, only if it is an > UTF8 w