Re: [Lazarus] Cycle vs. Circle errors

2012-01-05 Thread Howard Page-Clark
On 05/1/12 12:39, Mattias Gaertner wrote: In both cases the important thing is not so much the adjective (circular, cyclic) but the combination of adjective plus noun, which /should/ be used consistently in documentation and error messages. Yes. And since this is open source, it should also

[Lazarus] IDE's successfully built message

2012-01-05 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Since messages window isn't automatically cleared by IDE editing activity, would whoever is responsible consider adding a timestamp to the successfully built message so that users can see at a glance how long ago they last compiled? -- Mark Morgan Lloyd markMLl .AT. telemetry.co .DOT. uk

Re: [Lazarus] Cycle vs. Circle errors

2012-01-05 Thread marcelo.bp
Thanks William, You clarified my doubt. About the context, if you didn´t read the other posts on this subject, we were discussing the terminology for this kind of reference errors. Lazarus adopted the word “cycle” where Delphi, like in your example, used “circular”. I think Mattias already

Re: [Lazarus] Cycle vs. Circle errors

2012-01-05 Thread William Oliveira Ferreira
As you´re talking about the message i´ve got from delphi, i think it´s much better to use Referência circular. Até mesmo porque muitos que utilizarão o lazarus compreenderão melhor o significado da palavra circular do que cíclica. William de Oliveira Ferreira

Re: [Lazarus] Cycle vs. Circle errors

2012-01-05 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Thu, 5 Jan 2012 11:39:12 -0300 marcelo.bp marcelo...@netsite.com.br wrote: Thanks William, You clarified my doubt. About the context, if you didn´t read the other posts on this subject, we were discussing the terminology for this kind of reference errors. Lazarus adopted the word

Re: [Lazarus] IDE's successfully built message

2012-01-05 Thread Juha Manninen
2012/1/5 Mark Morgan Lloyd markmll.laza...@telemetry.co.uk Since messages window isn't automatically cleared by IDE editing activity, would whoever is responsible consider adding a timestamp to the successfully built message so that users can see at a glance how long ago they last compiled?

[Lazarus] LazReport Database

2012-01-05 Thread Koenraad Lelong
Hi, I was wondering if I found a bug in LazReport. Like always, I put my database-components in a datamodule. Then I placed a frReport on a visible form. I started editing the report and I tried to place some database-fields on the report. Unfortunately, there were no fields available to

Re: [Lazarus] LazReport Database

2012-01-05 Thread Chris Kelling
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 10:09 AM, Koenraad Lelong wrote: Like always, I put my database-components in a datamodule. Then I placed a frReport on a visible form. I started editing the report and I tried to place some database-fields on the report. Unfortunately, there were no fields available

[Lazarus] TChart usage

2012-01-05 Thread Gustavo Enrique Jimenez
Hi all: Is there any tutorial on how to use TChart? Thanks! Gustavo -- ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus

Re: [Lazarus] LazReport Database

2012-01-05 Thread Koenraad Lelong
On 05-01-12 16:18, Chris Kelling wrote: ... Is the unit you are defining the data module with in the USES statement of your form? -Chris Hi Chris, Yes, the datamodule is in the uses-list of the form. I had a working TDBGrid using the same query on that form when I tried this. Thanks

[Lazarus] How to get field-names of a table ?

2012-01-05 Thread Koenraad Lelong
Hi, I have a tsqlQuery with as sql : select * from mytable. I don't add the fields at design-time by double-clicking on the query and then adding the fields. I would like to do this at run-time. I looked at the properties of the sqlQuery and tried some of the methods, but I can't find

[Lazarus] circular reference etc.

2012-01-05 Thread etienne . leblois
in a famous French langage dictionnary there was once upon a time a perfect circular reference étourneau (see) sansonnet sansonnet (see) étourneau such a circular reference is a deadlock in semantic, with one meaning depending from the other and recursively from itself it causes compilation

Re: [Lazarus] circular reference etc.

2012-01-05 Thread Howard Page-Clark
On 05/1/12 4:21, etienne.lebl...@free.fr wrote: in a famous French langage dictionnary there was once upon a time a perfect circular reference étourneau (see) sansonnet sansonnet (see) étourneau .. not to mention the numerous programming books which have indexes containing entries like

Re: [Lazarus] LazReport Database

2012-01-05 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:23:33 +0100 Koenraad Lelong lazar...@de-brouwerij.be wrote: On 05-01-12 16:18, Chris Kelling wrote: ... Is the unit you are defining the data module with in the USES statement of your form? -Chris Hi Chris, Yes, the datamodule is in the uses-list of

Re: [Lazarus] TChart usage

2012-01-05 Thread Alexander Klenin
On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 02:19, Gustavo Enrique Jimenez gejime...@gmail.com wrote:  Is there any tutorial on how to use TChart? Thanks! For examples, see demo folder. For documentation, see http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/TAChart_documentation. There is no separate tutorial (yet?). --

Re: [Lazarus] TChart usage

2012-01-05 Thread Gustavo Enrique Jimenez
2012/1/5 Alexander Klenin kle...@gmail.com: On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 02:19, Gustavo Enrique Jimenez gejime...@gmail.com wrote:  Is there any tutorial on how to use TChart? Thanks! For examples, see demo folder. For documentation, see http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/TAChart_documentation.

Re: [Lazarus] Cycle vs. Circle errors

2012-01-05 Thread marcelo.bp
-Mensagem Original- From: Mattias Gaertner Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2012 11:00 AM To: lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org Subject: Re: [Lazarus] Cycle vs. Circle errors Infinite loop is a more mathematical term. Since some people find the basics of computer science too special, I

Re: [Lazarus] Custom OS/CPU targets for FPC - build help

2012-01-05 Thread Marco van de Voort
On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 12:01:29PM +0100, Sven Barth wrote: They are fpc features not ppcx features. And the help you see is from ppcx. Yes, I'm aware of this, but there often seem to be people that don't know the one or other option of fpc (I myself didn't know about -V for

Re: [Lazarus] Free Pascal 2.6.0 released!

2012-01-05 Thread Zaher Dirkey
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 1:28 AM, Florian Klämpfl flor...@freepascal.orgwrote: Did you have a previous fpc install where it was unchecked? Yes true, in clean install it is checked, BTW i think 2.6 must not depend on the old 2.4 setup. Thanks Zaher Dirkey --

Re: [Lazarus] circular reference etc.

2012-01-05 Thread Maximiliano Duarte
Put in uses of interfaz of étourneau Uses sansonnet In other file in implementation Uses sansonnet sansonnet sansonnet (see) étourneau Enviado desde mi BlackBerry -- ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org

Re: [Lazarus] How to get field-names of a table ?

2012-01-05 Thread Maximiliano Duarte
When you open the query you object is deleted. If yuo need only a field name is Query1.sql.text:= select * from mytable; Query1.open; Name:=Query1.Fields[0].fieldname; Enviado desde mi BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Koenraad Lelong lazar...@de-brouwerij.be Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2012