Op 2 maart 2012 00:04 heeft Frank Church het
volgende geschreven:
> Googling brought up this link -
> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Google_Custom_Search_Engine
>
> Who is the webmaster of the wiki and can this be forwarded to him?
I was, but I want to stop doing it.
Vincent
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Am Donnerstag, 1. März 2012, 19:51:17 schrieb Mattias Gaertner:
Hello Mattias,
> > this is the output:
> >
> > HTML Files written. Collecting other files and
> > compressing...this could take some time Generating Table of
> > contents...
> > Generating Index...
> > Finishing compressing...
> >
Juha Manninen schrieb:
DoDi and others!!!
Please don't hijack this thread for whining about documentation and
docking and whatnot! You can do that in another thread if you must.
Besides, you are supposed to improve the documents, not whine all the
time like a baby. I don't know what is wrong w
Be warned, below there will follow a lot of personal opinions. ;)
Am Donnerstag, den 01.03.2012, 01:45 +0200 schrieb Juha Manninen:
> 2012/2/29 Marco van de Voort
> Usually they are driven by a foundation and/or core team. Much
> like FPC
> nowadays, with occasional allian
The book seems to be written with OpenOffice.org / LibreOffice, that would be
difficult to track changes.
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Em 01/03/2012, às 21:14, Juha Manninen escreveu:
> 2012/3/1 Everton Vieira
> That`s true. To get the "softer landing" improving the doc (and i think the
> ways of it) would be enough. The project management is more about to lead the
> people to achieve common goals. I don`t know how you people
2012/3/1 Everton Vieira
> That`s true. To get the "softer landing" improving the doc (and i think
> the ways of it) would be enough. The project management is more about to
> lead the people to achieve *common* goals. I don`t know how you people
> from the core lives with so few contributors. The
On Thu, 01 Mar 2012 18:15:39 -0500
Andrew Haines wrote:
> On 03/01/12 13:51, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
> > On Thu, 01 Mar 2012 17:31:47 +0100
> > Thomas Moritz wrote:
> >
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> this is the output:
> >>
> >> HTML Files written. Collecting other files and compressing...this could
>
On 03/01/12 13:51, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
> On Thu, 01 Mar 2012 17:31:47 +0100
> Thomas Moritz wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> this is the output:
>>
>> HTML Files written. Collecting other files and compressing...this could take
>> some time
>> Generating Table of contents...
>> Generating Index...
>
On 01/03/2012, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys
> wrote:
>> In that case, could we ask the wiki maintainers to please disable the
>> wiki Search and Index functions, and rather embed a Google Search in
>> it's place.
>
> Yes, that would be a
Hi All,
I've noticed that the Lazarus IDE toolbar does not restore itself correctly
after I run a project, and I have to keep maximising it.
Is this a known issue, or is there a setting that I need to set?
Thanks in advance
Richad Mace
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Em 29/02/2012, às 20:45, Juha Manninen escreveu:
> 2012/2/29 Marco van de Voort
> Usually they are driven by a foundation and/or core team. Much like FPC
> nowadays, with occasional alliances with commercial parties that sponsor a
> certain development.
>
> There are not many alternative routes
On 01/03/2012 19:16, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
Martin schrieb:
It does still cost time to write up all the info, and guarantees
nothing. While if someone wants to do work on something, there are
much better chances that the work (providing infos/answers) will
bear fruits.
This finally exp
Am 01.03.2012 09:16, schrieb Martin Schreiber:
> Don't believe such statements, it is not true.
My experience of > 15 years of OSS development as well. Valueable
ontributors find their way to fix things, write docs etc. The people
complaining about bad tools, bad docs, bad whatever, will never be
Martin schrieb:
It does still cost time to write up all the info, and guarantees
nothing. While if someone wants to do work on something, there are
much better chances that the work (providing infos/answers) will bear
fruits.
This finally explains the often confuse and inconsistent
implemen
On Thu, 01 Mar 2012 17:31:47 +0100
Thomas Moritz wrote:
> Hello,
>
> this is the output:
>
> HTML Files written. Collecting other files and compressing...this could take
> some time
> Generating Table of contents...
> Generating Index...
> Finishing compressing...
> Exception at 004FFF
On 01/03/2012 14:54, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
Martin schrieb:
On 01/03/2012 00:35, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
Juha Manninen schrieb:
So, what does the management mean in practice? Should Lazarus be
managed differently from how it is managed now?
IMO it's not so much a matter of manageme
On 3/1/12 8:58 AM, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
> Rich Saunders schrieb:
>> On 2/29/12 7:35 PM, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
>>> Juha Manninen schrieb:
So, what does the management mean in practice? Should Lazarus be
managed differently from how it is managed now?
>>> IMO it's not so much a
Hello,
this is the output:
HTML Files written. Collecting other files and compressing...this could take
some time
Generating Table of contents...
Generating Index...
Finishing compressing...
Exception at 004FFF6F: EAccessViolation:
Access violation.
'lcl.chm' has 0 Byte
openSUSE 12.1 x
2012/2/29, Juha Manninen :
> I was hoping something more concrete and detailed, like ideas for helping
> new potential contributors to get a softer landing. That was the original
> idea of this thread.
Well, it's not so concrete, but this book might help clarify some
topics on the Lazarus managem
On 1-3-2012 16:54, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
> Reinier Olislagers schrieb:
>
>>> Essentially the same problem: where to search for existing
>>> documentation?
>> I don't really see your problem.
>>
>> What do you mean with "existing documentation"? Link/refer from the book
>> to the wiki and vic
Reinier Olislagers schrieb:
Essentially the same problem: where to search for existing documentation?
I don't really see your problem.
What do you mean with "existing documentation"? Link/refer from the book
to the wiki and vice versa.
Okay, so far, but how many documentation sources will be
Am Donnerstag, den 01.03.2012, 14:15 +0100 schrieb Hans-Peter Diettrich:
> Marc Santhoff schrieb:
> > Am Donnerstag, den 01.03.2012, 01:22 +0100 schrieb Hans-Peter Diettrich:
> >> Marc Santhoff schrieb:
> >>
> >>> A complete index, yes. To the right on
> >>>
> >>> http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.o
Am Donnerstag, den 01.03.2012, 14:28 +0100 schrieb Hans-Peter Diettrich:
> Vincent Snijders schrieb:
> > Op 1 maart 2012 08:12 heeft Graeme Geldenhuys
> > het volgende geschreven:
> >> On 1 March 2012 02:22, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
> >>> The results are very strange. Entering "documentation"
Op 1 maart 2012 14:28 heeft Hans-Peter Diettrich
het volgende geschreven:
> Vincent Snijders schrieb:
>
>> Op 1 maart 2012 08:12 heeft Graeme Geldenhuys
>> het volgende geschreven:
>>>
>>> On 1 March 2012 02:22, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
The results are very strange. Entering "docume
On 1-3-2012 12:05, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
> Reinier Olislagers schrieb:
>> Hi list,
>>
>> Noticed some people said they don't want to contribute to the Lazarus
>> wiki for various reasons.
>>
>> If those people want to contribute their knowledge and help others with
>> it, there are alternativ
Michael Schnell schrieb:
On 03/01/2012 09:45 AM, Marco van de Voort wrote:
Don't blame the tools, don't blame core, don't blame the weather, just
start.
Sorry, I tried to keep my moth shut, but I can't.
If we want contributors who help enhancing the documentation, we are
addressing quite nor
Martin Schreiber schrieb:
I experience the same from time to time in MSEide+MSEgui project. People
complain missing documentation and write if there were good
documentation tools (which actually means if I would make them) they and
other users would write documentation.
Tools are not a repla
Martin schrieb:
On 01/03/2012 00:35, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
Juha Manninen schrieb:
So, what does the management mean in practice? Should Lazarus be
managed differently from how it is managed now?
IMO it's not so much a matter of management, but of mind shift. The
developers should shar
Rich Saunders schrieb:
On 2/29/12 7:35 PM, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
Juha Manninen schrieb:
So, what does the management mean in practice? Should Lazarus be
managed differently from how it is managed now?
IMO it's not so much a matter of management, but of mind shift. The
developers should s
Marc Santhoff schrieb:
Am Donnerstag, den 01.03.2012, 01:22 +0100 schrieb Hans-Peter Diettrich:
Marc Santhoff schrieb:
A complete index, yes. To the right on
http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/
under the headline "Navigation" there is a link to it.
The results are very strange. Entering "d
Vincent Snijders schrieb:
Op 1 maart 2012 08:12 heeft Graeme Geldenhuys
het volgende geschreven:
On 1 March 2012 02:22, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
The results are very strange. Entering "documentation" finds almost all
pages, because these have this keyword in the headline and navigation men
Reinier Olislagers schrieb:
Hi list,
Noticed some people said they don't want to contribute to the Lazarus
wiki for various reasons.
If those people want to contribute their knowledge and help others with
it, there are alternatives,
Essentially the same problem: where to search for existing d
Am Donnerstag, den 01.03.2012, 09:05 +0200 schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys:
> 2012/3/1 John Repucci :
> >
> > Ah - silly me. All this time I have been using "Wiki Search".
> > Search for "virtual"
> > Index returned: 11
> > Wiki Search returned: 186
>
>
> As usual, the wiki returns rubbish, 100% of th
Yes, I am discovering this. For example, how to change the background
colour of only a portion of a cell. That turned out to be very easy.
Thanks,
Dave.
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Subject: Re: [Lazarus] String grids
2012/3/1 Kaj Mikkelsen :
> Will it be OK to put a link to the page in a mail, or is that considered
> bad?
Please do, so I shall see it. I do not monitor wiki actively enough to
notice your contribution in the recent changes.
I will perform some copyediting, and then link to your tutorial from
the
On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 10:30:00AM +0100, Michael Schnell wrote:
> > Don't blame the tools, don't blame core, don't blame the weather, just
> > start.
>
> Sorry, I tried to keep my moth shut, but I can't.
>
> If we want contributors who help enhancing the documentation, we are
> addressing quit
On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys
wrote:
> In that case, could we ask the wiki maintainers to please disable the
> wiki Search and Index functions, and rather embed a Google Search in
> it's place.
Yes, that would be a great solution. Unfortunately I don't have access
to the wiki
Hi list,
Noticed some people said they don't want to contribute to the Lazarus
wiki for various reasons.
If those people want to contribute their knowledge and help others with
it, there are alternatives, such as the Object Pascal/Lazarus book by
forum member motaz (Motaz Abdel Azeem):
http://cod
On 1-3-2012 7:51, Kaj Mikkelsen wrote:
> Hi
>
>
>
> I wrote a little tutorial about creating pie chart with the TAChart
> components.
> I was encouraged to upload it to the wiki.
> Could I please get some directions for how and where?
Look in the wiki itself, I think there's a help link on the
On 1 March 2012 10:09, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote:
>
> lol! Only if you don't know how to use Google. It flawlessly finds
> everything I need by searching for "lazarus wiki searchterm".
Totally defeats the point of the Search and Index features on the wiki
then, doesn't it?
In that case,
On Thu, 1 Mar 2012, Michael Schnell wrote:
On 03/01/2012 09:45 AM, Marco van de Voort wrote:
Don't blame the tools, don't blame core, don't blame the weather, just
start.
Sorry, I tried to keep my moth shut, but I can't.
If we want contributors who help enhancing the documentation, we are
On 03/01/2012 09:45 AM, Marco van de Voort wrote:
Don't blame the tools, don't blame core, don't blame the weather, just
start.
Sorry, I tried to keep my moth shut, but I can't.
If we want contributors who help enhancing the documentation, we are
addressing quite normal users that should be a
On 02/29/2012 05:59 PM, Marc Santhoff wrote:
THIS IS NOT ROCKET SCIENCE!
Hm, for me it looks like it is.
At least I feel that (regarding the initial thought that dives this
thread) a quite "normal" User who wants to help improving the
Documentation will be frustrated.
-Michael
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Am 01.03.2012 09:45, schrieb Marco van de Voort:
Very easy. People do things. Not people try to force other people to do
things, or try to extort other people to do things (if you do this, I might
help out, or many other people will come).
Don't blame the tools, don't blame core, don't blame th
On 02/29/2012 05:54 PM, Marc Santhoff wrote:
Reading about this type of confusion - count me in - I need to ask:
Where is the process of building up help files documented?
In fact (after the work in progress has stabilized), the documentation
should be quite short. Hopefully, finally, there s
On 1 March 2012 10:41, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
> In other words: replace Filter01 with Filter1.
Thanks, it's working again.
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On 03/01/2012 08:05 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
What's the point of having a search or index when it always spits out
garbage!
This is why I vote for decent offline help for all aspects of Lazarus,
IDE, Language, LCL, RTL, ...
I was happy to get to know that Mathias and you are working on
On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 01:45:02AM +0200, Juha Manninen wrote:
> > Usually they are driven by a foundation and/or core team. Much like FPC
> > nowadays, with occasional alliances with commercial parties that sponsor a
> > certain development.
> >
> > There are not many alternative routes.
> >
>
>
On 02/29/2012 06:17 PM, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
I'm not familiar with CHM, don't know how this could be achieved. But
I assume that such a feature should be available already - who knows
more?
That is why I mainly concentrated on DocView and culpably ignored CHM help.
-Michael
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On Thu, 1 Mar 2012 08:42:34 +0200
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I got a Lazarus Trunk update yesterday, and this morning noticed that
> my File Filters (masks), as defined in "Tools - Options - File
> Filters" are not being loaded & displayed correctly.
>
> I have 12 filters defined (see a
Op 1 maart 2012 08:12 heeft Graeme Geldenhuys
het volgende geschreven:
> On 1 March 2012 02:22, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
>>
>> The results are very strange. Entering "documentation" finds almost all
>> pages, because these have this keyword in the headline and navigation menu.
>
>
> It even fi
On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 8:12 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys
wrote:
> The wiki is utterly useless and broken!! If you don't know the
> directly link to what you are looking for, chances are you will never
> find it.
lol! Only if you don't know how to use Google. It flawlessly finds
everything I need by sear
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