Re: [Lazarus] multiple versions and portable lazarus

2011-06-01 Thread Roberto Padovani
2011/6/1 Vincent Snijders vincent.snijd...@gmail.com: 2011/6/1 Graeme Geldenhuys graemeg.li...@gmail.com: On 31/05/2011 22:23, Roberto Padovani wrote: Good new, I only have to work around the fact that I cannot access svn from work. Then try the git mirrors. They can be access via the 'git

Re: [Lazarus] multiple versions and portable lazarus

2011-06-01 Thread Roberto Padovani
2011/6/1 Graeme Geldenhuys graemeg.li...@gmail.com: On 01/06/2011 13:35, Roberto Padovani wrote: https works fine and I got a lazarus trunk. But what is the https URL of the fpc sources? From the FPC website:  svn checkout http://svn.freepascal.org/svn/fpc/trunk fpc Yes it  isn't HTTPS

Re: [Lazarus] multiple versions and portable lazarus

2011-05-31 Thread Roberto Padovani
2011/5/31 Marcos Douglas m...@delfire.net: On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 4:34 PM, Roberto Padovani padovan...@gmail.com wrote: [snip] Generally speaking, why do I have to _install_ (in the win32 sense) lazarus? Isn't it possible to have a portable installation? If I compile it from scratch, set

Re: [Lazarus] multiple versions and portable lazarus

2011-05-31 Thread Roberto Padovani
2011/5/31 ik ido...@gmail.com: You should tell the IDE in Tools-Options-Desktop to save and restore the position (and size) of the main window. If you do not tell it to, it will place it on the default location, or location you set by hand on the Desktop tab if I remember correctly. Tried

Re: [Lazarus] multiple versions and portable lazarus

2011-05-31 Thread Roberto Padovani
2011/5/31 Marco van de Voort mar...@stack.nl: On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 09:34:23PM +0200, Roberto Padovani wrote: I know it's me, and I beg your pardon for this, but every time I try to upgrade from a lazarus version to another...it's a mess. It happened before, but today I tried to upgrade from

Re: [Lazarus] multiple versions and portable lazarus

2011-05-31 Thread Roberto Padovani
2011/5/31 Mattias Gaertner nc-gaert...@netcologne.de: On Tue, 31 May 2011 21:34:23 +0200 Roberto Padovani padovan...@gmail.com wrote: The current config directory is shown in View / IDE Internals / About IDE I'll give you some feedback on this tomorrow. [...] Generally speaking, why do

Re: [Lazarus] ActiveX control demo

2011-05-30 Thread Roberto Padovani
Until this morning I was using 0.9.28.3, so I decided that it was time to upgrade. After installing lazarus 0.9.30 from sourceforge and opening your demo I get a missing required package LCL = 1.0.1. By default I found the installed package LCL 1.0 and not installed LCL 0.9.30, which I cannot

Re: [Lazarus] software licence question - deceased author

2011-02-24 Thread Roberto Padovani
2011/2/24 Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho felipemonteiro.carva...@gmail.com: On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Joost van der Sluis jo...@cnoc.nl wrote: So if the author released under the MPL, it will stay MPL. At least for 50 years... (Then it will become public domain, or the rules that in your

Re: [Lazarus] using WM_USER const and TMessage to press escape to minimize form.

2010-12-27 Thread Roberto Padovani
2010/12/27 Peter Williams pewilliams2...@live.com: Hi All, I am trying to port some Delphi 5 or 7 (cannot recall which) to Lazarus. What do I change WM_USER to? I am getting Identifier not found. Here is the code: main.pas const   WM_USER_APPLICATION_MINIMIZE = WM_USER+1; //

Re: [Lazarus] messages being rejected by moderator

2010-02-14 Thread Roberto Padovani
I had the same problem. And the reason no reason does not help to avoid the same mistake Roberto 2010/2/14 Graeme Geldenhuys graemeg.li...@gmail.com: On 14 February 2010 11:52, Vincent Snijders vsnijd...@vodafonevast.nl wrote: Sorry, I thought that was included by default. Nope, here is

[Lazarus] cannot understand popup menu and form not-closing

2010-02-12 Thread Roberto Padovani
Hi list, I have a problem hard to understand (for me), and hard to explain. I am writing a win32 application to let me quickly open files and folders; i'm going to place it in the quick launch bar near start, so that with one click I get the (XML configurable) list of objects. I do not show the

Re: [Lazarus] cannot understand popup menu and form not-closing

2010-02-12 Thread Roberto Padovani
2010/2/12 JoshyFun joshy...@gmail.com: Hello Lazarus-List, Friday, February 12, 2010, 5:26:14 PM, you wrote: RP Hi list, RP I have a problem hard to understand (for me), and hard to explain. RP I am writing a win32 application to let me quickly open files and RP folders; i'm going to

Re: [Lazarus] heaptrc usage misunderstanding or memory leak in TForm

2010-02-11 Thread Roberto Padovani
thanks all I was pretty sure it was a misunderstanding of mine. Roberto 2010/2/11 JoshyFun joshy...@gmail.com: Hello Lazarus-List, Thursday, February 11, 2010, 3:44:16 PM, you wrote: RP I added the unit Heaptrc to my program and there seem to be memory RP leaks that i cannot find. RP Then

Re: [Lazarus] can't take the address of constant expressions

2010-02-08 Thread Roberto Padovani
, 2010 at 2:32 PM, Roberto Padovani padovan...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/2/5 Flávio Etrusco flavio.etru...@gmail.com: In this case, I can't understand why the error is gine in plotpanel package for the following line:    FOnXMarksWrite(self,X,xStr,ACanvas.Font,evtHandled); which is inside

Re: [Lazarus] fpspreadsheet and build errors

2010-02-05 Thread Roberto Padovani
with the snapshot Lazarus-0.9.28.3-23634-fpc-2.4.0-20100205-win32.exe and by installing in a new location on my HD, everything went fine with fpspreadsheet. Now I can't compile CPortLaz, but I'm opening a new thread on that. Roberto 2010/2/4 JoshyFun joshy...@gmail.com: Hello

[Lazarus] cannot compile CPortLaz 1.0 with lazarus 0.9.28.x

2010-02-05 Thread Roberto Padovani
Hi all, I cannot compile CPortLaz 1.0 with lazarus 0.9.28.2, nor with daily Lazarus-0.9.28.3-23634-fpc-2.4.0-20100205-win32.exe The errors are: C:\lazarus\extras\Cportlaz_v1.0.0\CPortCtl.pas(97,19) Error: No property found to override C:\lazarus\extras\Cportlaz_v1.0.0\CPortCtl.pas(97,19)

[Lazarus] can't take the address of constant expressions

2010-02-05 Thread Roberto Padovani
with lazarus 0.9.28.x I get the error in the subject, while compiling the packages cmdline and plotpanel (downloaded from CCR) They were working, before my recent troubles with the packages and the installation of the .2 and .3 (daily) lazarus versions. The error messages are:

Re: [Lazarus] cannot compile CPortLaz 1.0 with lazarus 0.9.28.x

2010-02-05 Thread Roberto Padovani
2010/2/5 JoshyFun joshy...@gmail.com: Hello Lazarus-List, Friday, February 5, 2010, 12:04:06 PM, you wrote: RP Hi all, RP I cannot compile CPortLaz 1.0 with lazarus 0.9.28.2, nor  with daily RP Lazarus-0.9.28.3-23634-fpc-2.4.0-20100205-win32.exe RP The errors are: RP

Re: [Lazarus] can't take the address of constant expressions

2010-02-05 Thread Roberto Padovani
2010/2/5 Flávio Etrusco flavio.etru...@gmail.com: Err, it would useful for you to post the source code in question. I guess these are errors are caused by object properties?... I did not post them because the files are available on the Lazarus CCR. However here is the error in the package

Re: [Lazarus] can't take the address of constant expressions

2010-02-05 Thread Roberto Padovani
/User_Changes_2.4.0#Treating_direct-mapped_properties_as_regular_fields In this case, simply change the code to Inc(FInputPos, UTF8Length(s));. Best regards, Flávio On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 12:07 PM, Roberto Padovani padovan...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/2/5 Flávio Etrusco flavio.etru...@gmail.com

Re: [Lazarus] can't take the address of constant expressions

2010-02-05 Thread Roberto Padovani
2010/2/5 Flávio Etrusco flavio.etru...@gmail.com: That's it. That code used to compile with FPC 2.2, but doesn't with 2.4. See: http://wiki.freepascal.org/User_Changes_2.4.0#Treating_direct-mapped_properties_as_regular_fields In this case, simply change the code to Inc(FInputPos,

Re: [Lazarus] can't take the address of constant expressions

2010-02-05 Thread Roberto Padovani
2010/2/5 Flávio Etrusco flavio.etru...@gmail.com: In this case, I can't understand why the error is gine in plotpanel package for the following line:    FOnXMarksWrite(self,X,xStr,ACanvas.Font,evtHandled); which is inside the implementation of    procedure

[Lazarus] fpspreadsheet and build errors

2010-02-04 Thread Roberto Padovani
Is anyone using fpspreadsheet with the newest lazarus 0.9.28.2 under win32? First of all I cannot find it anymore on sourceforge lazarus CCR (and I cannot access a svn server), so i am using a version I already had. Where can I get the package now? Since I started trying to install it, everything

Re: [Lazarus] trouble with packages

2009-11-30 Thread Roberto Padovani
2009/12/1 Graeme Geldenhuys gra...@mastermaths.co.za: David Emerson wrote: Other than that, I fully agree with you about Packages. To me, they are the single most handy feature in Lazarus IDE! Regards,  - Graeme - -- Very handy, but I have some packages installed in lazarus 0.9.26 and

Re: [Lazarus] how to change an application title on the taskbar

2009-06-26 Thread Roberto Padovani
2009/6/26 Vincent Snijders vsnijd...@vodafonevast.nl: This works on windows (form with on button): procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject); begin  Application.Title:='New Name'; end; Maybe you don't give windows time to make that change, because you are processing. (one long event

Re: [Lazarus] how to change an application title on the taskbar

2009-06-26 Thread Roberto Padovani
2009/6/26 Roberto Padovani padovan...@gmail.com: 2009/6/26 Vincent Snijders vsnijd...@vodafonevast.nl: This works on windows (form with on button): procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject); begin  Application.Title:='New Name'; end; Maybe you don't give windows time to make