[lazarus] Display line numbers in run time error

Hi, this is a novice question again. sorry. I get the following error in a console application: An unhandled exception occured at $BFF000 EdivZero : division by zero Now the $100 question: What line number is it? I have tried to set the (-gl) option in: lazarus/compiler options/linker

Re: [lazarus] libgdk_pixbuf.so.2 for slackware 12.0

Hi, thank you for your help. I could compile lazarus(gtk2)! Wow! I see that there was a lot of improvement since last year. I have a small suggestion, nothing serious realy: I was using the daily snapshot *-src.tar.bz2 file. It would not compile because the file: /ide/revision.inc was miss

Re: [lazarus] libgdk_pixbuf.so.2 for slackware 12.0

Alain Michaud wrote: Andrew Haines wrote: Alain Michaud wrote: Hi, I am trying to install lazarus (0.9.22) on slackware 12.0 but it complains about not finding: libgdk_pixbuf.so (what is new!) I have installed the GTK+1 package, but the usual: libgdk_pixbuf.so.2 does not seem to be

Re: [lazarus] libgdk_pixbuf.so.2 for slackware 12.0

Andrew Haines wrote: Alain Michaud wrote: Hi, I am trying to install lazarus (0.9.22) on slackware 12.0 but it complains about not finding: libgdk_pixbuf.so (what is new!) I have installed the GTK+1 package, but the usual: libgdk_pixbuf.so.2 does not seem to be included! Does anyone

[lazarus] libgdk_pixbuf.so.2 for slackware 12.0

Hi, I am trying to install lazarus (0.9.22) on slackware 12.0 but it complains about not finding: libgdk_pixbuf.so (what is new!) I have installed the GTK+1 package, but the usual: libgdk_pixbuf.so.2 does not seem to be included! Does anyone know how to run lazarus on Slackware 12.0 ? Thank

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus + Fedora 7 x86_64

Hi, Lazarus works with GTK 1 not GTK 2 May be this is the problem. make sure that your .so files point to the proper version. Gook luck Alain On Fri, 2007-07-13 at 15:46 -0300, German C. Basisty wrote: > Hi! > > > > My name is German Basisty, I’m new to pascal, also new to Lazarus. I’

[lazarus] Floating point random numbers generator

Hi. maybe someone has a (good) pascal procedure for generating some floating point random numbers ? Thank you Alain _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject archives at

Re: [lazarus] ld -lglib not found

Hi, what you need really is the file , or symbolic link: libglib.so and the path to access it: In Mandrive , the file libglib.so.2.3 is there but I have to add the link libglib.so -> libglib.so.2.3 for example good luck On Wed, 2007-06-20 at 14:09 +0700, dayat wrote: > I try to build laza

Re: [lazarus] TOpendialog.InitialDir

anymore [think hal+dbus+solid etc.]) > The norm in fact is to just open the mount point and leave it to the > user/distro to make sure it's mounted. > > I would make these things options in your program "try to mount floppy > before opening" and "floppy mount poi

[lazarus] TOpendialog.InitialDir

Hi, this is not really a lazarus/FPC question, but it would help me if anyone would know about this: I set the TOpenDialog.InitialDir property to "/mnt/floppy" but when I execute: MyOpendialog.execute the content is empty of course because it is not mounted! Would anyone know how to mount t

Re: [lazarus] SpinEdit question

Hi, regarding TspinEdit, I have an application written in lazarus version 0.9.8 (linux). It has many spinEdit in it. When I wanted to upgrade it to a higher version, the program crashed because the properties had changed and there was then a new FloatSpinEdit component available. The only sol

[lazarus] link.res: file not recognized

Hi, help me understand the following bug please: (linux, lazarus 0.9.8 with fpc: 2.0.0) A simple appplication (a button and a label) works well until I save it. Then I get the error: "link.res: file not recognized: File format not recognized" Then I see the file "link.res" appear in my app

Re: [lazarus] WikiHelp

Hi, one 'feature' that I like with documentation files myself is to download and keep it on the local disk. I am not too experienced since I could never download a wiki site ! This is unfortunate since there seems to be a lot of usefull information there. Thanks Alain __

Re: lazarus 0.9.18 on Mandriva 2007

quot;--test" in my case there was a warning message related to the signature. I decided to ignore it! Step 3 - In the superuser mode install "gtk-theme-switch..." Step 4 - in the user mode, type "switch", then chose "galaxy" theme. Good Luck Alain Michaud

Re: [lazarus] lazarus 0.9.18 on Mandriva 2007

> Yes, I noticed it too. Recently Andrew Haines fixed 2 of the 3 worse > bugs that prevented the use of the Gtk 2 IDE. Now there is only 1 > left, autosize bug causes some dialogs of the IDE to freeze it. Maybe > there are other bugs that prevent correct use of the IDE, but I don´t > know them. >

[lazarus] lazarus 0.9.18 on Mandriva 2007

Hi, I have just installed Lazarus 0.9.18 beta / FPC 2.0.4 on Mandriva 2007.0 edition. I have also compiled FPC. There are some good news and sad news: GOOD NEWS: It works! You need the following links: /usr/lib/libgdk.so -> libgdk-1.2.so.9.1 /usr/lib/libgtk.so -> libgtk-1.2.so.0.9.1 /usr/lib/l

Re: [lazarus] cdecl external C

thank you for the help, but it does not work ! I have tried for many hours, but nothing works. I have also tried dynamic loading and it failed as well. It finds the library but not the function. (In a lazarus project, the function works very well however) It looks like it finds the library, b

[lazarus] cdecl external C

ot;New Project" / "Program", then I get a "link" error! It seems that I need some unit (Interfaces may be?) in order to link properly, but I would like to know exactely what it is, and how to use it in a professional way. Thank you for teaching me. Alain Michaud p.s

[lazarus] upgrade Tspinedit component

Hi, when I update my project from Lazarus 0.9.8 to 0.9.16, I have the TspinEdit component that can not load because some property (value) is not the same any more. What should I do, given I have about 500 of those in my project ? Thank you Alain Michaud p.s. This is very scarry! I worked

Re: [lazarus] Problem: /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lglib

Hi, it is lookinhg for: libglib.so there should be a link to: libglib-1.2.so.0.0.10 libglib.so -> libglib-1.2.so.0.0.10 and the folder where this is should be known to the compiler. For example if this is in: /usr/local/lib then this dir should be listed in: /etc/fpc.cfg On Wed, 2006-06

Re: [lazarus] Any king of IsNumeric() function arround?

Hi, excuse my naive questions again, but what is wrong with val() Alain On Tue, 2006-06-27 at 22:21 +0200, Christian U. wrote: > FUNCTION IsNumeric(s: STRING): boolean; > VAR > i: integer; > BEGIN > //TODO:Replace ',' with Systemdelemiter > Result := (length(s) > 0); > FOR i := 1 TO len

Re: [lazarus] amd64

Hi, > b: download the binary for linux amd64 (x86_64) from the www.freepascal.org > website and install it. > > http://www.freepascal.org/down/x86_64/linux-ftp.freepascal.org.html > > Mattias > Once I have this installed. Can I compile the regular lazarus source code?, or is there a special pa

[lazarus] amd64

Hi, how do I install FPC 2.0.2 (and Lazarus) on a AMD 64 ? a: it does not work b: you have to install some special version i886 or someting c: you have to edit somefile... thank you Alain _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL P

Re: [lazarus] Pascal IS obsolete. Let's drop it.

If you can't program, then who can? On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 11:17 +0200, Michael Van Canneyt wrote: > > On Wed, 21 Jun 2006, Giuliano Colla wrote: > > > > > My point was that the name must carry the idea. The name Delphi doesn't. > > Indeed. > > I mentioned only yesterday that I can program in

Re: [lazarus] Pascal IS obsolete. Let's drop it.

Hi, that reminds me that in (some) faculty, they keep changing the name of the course, hoping that it will atract more students: Instead of teaching "calculus" they teach "mathematics for the communication engineers" Instead of teaching "electromagnetism", they teach "optical fiber transmissio

[lazarus] TToolButton

Hi, the caption does not show on a TToolButton. Could someone please tell me what I am doing wrong. Linux, Lazarus 0.9.16, GTK1 Thanks Alain _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe

Re: [lazarus] bit operations

sorry, my message was misleading. I am lookimng for the 'nice' and fast way do do this. How do write it please (if you know from memory)? On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 20:53 +0200, Micha Nelissen wrote: > Alain Michaud wrote: > > Hi, > > > > excuse my lazyness.

[lazarus] bit operations

Hi, excuse my lazyness. Is there a FAST way to do a bit operation like: if ((aword and $0200) = $0200) then dosomething; Thank you Alain _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as t

Re: [lazarus] Debug Lazarus: Part 4

Hi, This is the last message on this thread. I have found the problem... I had a defective memory bank! Bad chance: the deffective bank was the last one. I supose that this is why it would only stop during the link phase (lots of memory needed?). One interresting fact is that I had previously

Re: [lazarus] Debug Lazarus: Part 2

-0.9.x.tgz modules - The computer has 2 pentium pro processors 256 MB and 2 GB swap file - I have succesfully installed it on identical computers before! Thank you Alain On Sun, 2006-06-04 at 10:21 +0200, Mattias Gaertner wrote: > On Sun, 04 Jun 2006 01:23:00 -0400 > Alain Michaud <[EMAI

[lazarus] Debug Lazarus Part 3

Hi, In my previous message I should have mentionned that I have 256 MB of memory. My swap file is 1.7 GB. Also I have found that it crashes at different places each time I try to compile. It could be related related with the amount of memory that is free. usually the command: free tells me t

[lazarus] Debug Lazarus: Part 2

Hi, I am still trying to install Lazarus. This time I installed Lazarus 0.9.16 and FPC 2.0.2 . I get the same error message ! Help please! Here is the complete error message. Compare with the one I got when trying to compile Lazarus 0.9.8. given in my previous message. Same problem! Linking

[lazarus] How to debug lazarus

Hi, I have tried to install lazarus on a system for two days now. I have tried several versions, and have reinstalled the whole Linux 3 times now. Help please ! --The platform is Linux, Mandriva 2006 (and also Mandriva 2006 (december 2005 edition with slightly different newer packages) mad

Re: [lazarus] fpc-2.0.2

Hi, I had the wrong file name Sorry. you can use the .tgz module: $> gunzip fpc-2.0.2.source.tar.gz $> tar -xvf fpc-2.0.2.source.tar easy! Alain On Sun, 2006-06-04 at 09:12 +0700, Iko Riyadi wrote: > hi all, > where is i can find fpc-src-2.0.2 rpm version ? > coz i need it to satisfied th

Re: [lazarus] fpc-2.0.2

Hi, you can use the .tgz module: $> gunzip fpc-2.0.2.tar.gz $> tar -xvf fpc-2.0.2.tar easy! Alain On Sun, 2006-06-04 at 09:12 +0700, Iko Riyadi wrote: > hi all, > where is i can find fpc-src-2.0.2 rpm version ? > coz i need it to satisfied the lazarus-0.9.16 dependecies. > thanx a lot. >

[lazarus] glib version number

Hi, (FPC 2.0.2) and (Lazarus 0.9.16) and (gtk) and (kernel 2.6.12): That goes with: (libglib-1.2.so) or (libglib-2.0.so) Thank you Alain Michaud _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: [lazarus] Does 'inlike;' means what I thnik?

Oh yes! This is some kind of "macro" !!! I always though fpc was not capable of doing this kind of things! On Fri, 2006-06-02 at 21:44 +0200, Michael Van Canneyt wrote: > > On Fri, 2 Jun 2006, Alexandre Leclerc wrote: > > > I just saw the 'inline' reserved work... It's weird, I code in Delph

[lazarus] Execution Stopped message

Hi, Linux, 0.9.16: When I run an application from the lazarus IDE the close button gives the info: "Ececution Stopped" Is there a way to avoid that ? Thank you Alain _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus stable version

0.9.12 or 0.9.14. I just though that you were three versions behind and wanted to point out that you should advance the "last stable vaersion" by one or two. Sorry about that. Thanks Alain Michaud _ To unsub

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus stable version

files. The result is I never could install them! 3 -- Also the last Line "Lazarus 0.9.16 ZIPPED" is NOT OK since I have to go to the FPC site to get "fpc-2.0.2.source.tar.gz". Sincerely Alain On Mon, 2006-05-29 at 20:23 +0200, Mattias Gaertner wrote: > On Mon, 29 May 20

[lazarus] Lazarus stable version

: Congratulation to the Lazarus team for he new version! Great work ! Alain Michaud _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives

Re: [lazarus] GTK/Linux vs QT/Linux Lazarus Support

- Mandriva works very very well with Lazrus. On other platforms you get the ugly "motif" like theme. It seems that the "gnome-control-center" is not connected to the theme that lazarus uses. This has to do with GTK-1 GTK-2 difference, I think. Those who are skilled, can play with some hidden fil

Re: [lazarus] find the username

try: whoami On Mon, 2006-04-24 at 22:04 -0700, johnf wrote: > Hi, > How do I find the username? Getusername does not exist. On Linux. > > John > > _ > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > "unsubsc

Re: [lazarus] Hint: Parameter "Sender" not used

s it that I am doing wrong? The program works of course, but I want to know the best way to do it. thanks Alain On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 03:45 +, Tony Pelton wrote: > On 4/26/06, Alain Michaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > what does the following comp

[lazarus] Hint: Parameter "Sender" not used

Hi, what does the following compiler message means? Hint: parameter "Sender" not used Is there something that I can do to improve my source code apart from just ignoring the message? Alain _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAI

Re: [lazarus] status of development

bout those matters and would like to read your comments. Alain In Linux we thrust On Tue, 2006-04-18 at 22:14 +0200, Micha Nelissen wrote: > On Tue, 18 Apr 2006 15:57:30 -0400 > Alain Michaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What is the status of development of the var

[lazarus] status of development

Hi, just for a change, here is a funny question: What is the status of development of the various widgetsets? Let's assume that 100 % will be the level of a stable version and 50 % is the level required for a simple "hello world" application. Would that be something like: GTK = 97 % GTK2 =

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus installation on SuSE

> I assume that lazarus will find the FPC stuff? > Well, not quite! in the menu ENVIRONMENT OPTIONS you have manually update the "FPC SOURCE DIRECTORY" and make sure that it is OK by clicking the action: "RESCAN SOURCE DIRECTORY" This is a good oportunity for me to ask a developer for a little

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus installation on SuSE

HI, I have installed lazarus on suse 9.3 one month ago thereofre I do not remember all the filenames. Sorry but: -- There were many symbolic links that were missing. if you look in the folder: /opt/gnome.lib you see that all the libraries are there, except that they yave an extension like "lib

Re: [lazarus] SIGSEGV error

Hi, do not be woried, I am just trying to find a solution with you: I saw many SIGSEGV messages too. Very often, it was my source that was not right! Make sure that your code is perfect! Alain On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 20:47 +, Panagiotis Sidiropoulos wrote: > Following backtrace instructions

Re: [lazarus] Which distribution to use in order to install lazarus without problems?

Hi, I am not a developer and probably do not know much about all this, but here is what I thought: 1 - Lazarus / FPC will install very well on all Mandriva distributions. I have tried many versions etc, and it worked well. 2 - Lazarus / FPC is difficult to install on SUSE 9.3. It seems that Sus

RE: [lazarus] Revision 9001 error

> ... > 2. After updating fpc, should we run again "make install" ... or whould we run: "fpcmake" before? > I tried "make install" > again but got error messages, ..."make: ppc386: command not found" I also got this message this morning (3019). I have tried to compile from svn on Suse for a

Re: [lazarus] More info on fedora 5

> Hi, > > OK I decided to start fresh. I re-installed Fedora 5. Then I installed FPC > snapshots of 2.1.1 and Lazarus 0.9.13. After installing (as root) I > discovered that 'fpc.cfg' is missing. I checked the RPM's (the best I could) > and did not find the file 'fpc.cfg' in the list to inst

Re: [lazarus] fedora 5 missing glib

> BTW I only moved to Fedora 5 (still have the SUSE on a different machine) > because I really hate the look and feel of Lazarus on SUSE 10.0. For some > reason the fonts are not right, the sizing of the forms, buttons etc.. always > look wrong. It could be something I have done because I wante

[lazarus] compiling lazarus from the SVN

Hi, I an trying to compile lazarus from the souce downloaded from the SVN (linux). At the end of the make sequence (make ide), I get the error: "Can't find unit glib" I think that I need a link or something, but where? Help please

Re: [lazarus] newbie to lazarus

lphi(windows) two years ago, and the transition was very painfull, but after one year I started to feel very comfortable. It was worth the trouble! good luck Alain Michaud On Sat, 2006-03-11 at 15:34 -0600, Matt Henley wrote: > One avenue that has worked in the past is go to a used/discount

Re: [lazarus] strange look and feel!

Hi, After having spent some time with a colleague who knows Suse, and reading the list and the forum, here is my findings: 1 - All the parameters of Lazarus are set in Gnome control-center. 2 - GTK-1 is not used any more. Suse 9.3 and above use GTK-2. On Suse the control center for the GTK-2 is

Re: [lazarus] Tinifile path

Hi, Tinifile works very well on linux! Here is an example on how I use it function PowertuxAlreadyRun(RS:char): boolean; var FCFGFile : TINIFile; ... TMPStr := TUXHOMEDIRECTORY + '/ConfigurationFiles/PowerTux.cfg' ; FCFGFile:= Tinifile.create(TMPStr); ... if RS = 'R' then begin {R}

[lazarus] strange look and feel!

Hi, The following problem is very difficult to describe and may be very stupid! I appologize... I have compiled the source code for the first time. Usually I run the "linux" tar file. Now everything seems to work fine EXCEPT: The components have a different look ! the scrool bar for example

Re: [lazarus] System Information

Hi, here is some info that can be usefull (for some it is trivial: sorry!): if you type (linux): uname -a you get the kernel version but not the distribution release! in fact this information is available: /etc/mandriva-release or /etc/suse-release will tell you what distribution i

[lazarus] packages, more packages...

know? Thanks Alain Michaud _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives

Re: [lazarus] gtk+-develop problems

Hi, try also: libgdk-pixbuf-devel- ... and libgdk- On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 21:33 -0700, L505 wrote: > > Hi, I'm trying to install lazarus on my system (OpenSuse 10.0), but I'm > > getting a gtk+-develop required. Where do I get this? > > Package Hell and Distro Hell > > On Debian it is us

Re: [lazarus] About PSQL (Sqldb package) Components

Would you like apple pie as well? ;) Alain Michaud On Fri, 2005-12-02 at 19:33 -0200, Prof. Paulo Amaral wrote: > Hi, > > I am a Lazarus beginner user. > Do you have some example that shows query updates with datasource, > dbnavigator, dbedit or other different form ? >

[lazarus] fpc-2.0.1-i386-linux.tar

Hi, are you going to post the tar file: fpc-2.0.1-i386-linux.tar They say that the lazarus 0.9.10 also works with FPC 2.0.0. Is this true? What should I do? Alain Michaud _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [lazarus] TApplication.Terminate

Hi, I had the same problem a while ago. There were some discussions on this list and this seems to be a "deep" bug. In my case, I noticed that any timer runing would not stop. Finally I found the "ultimate weapon": I send the "kill" command to the shell. 1 -find the PID of your program 2

Re: [lazarus] MessageDlg

Hi, I think that in general, you can not force people to read or even think if they do not want do it. Usually when the computer crashes two or three times then they start worying... This is human nature. One idea would be to randomly change the position of the buttons or the que

[lazarus] printer unit

n the "printer" unit that I am not aware ? Thanks Alain Michaud _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives

[lazarus] Eclipse lazarus and marketing

Hi, this week-end, I have been browsing at my local book store: -- hundreds of book about Java, php, html, C++, etc... Many many more books than actual programers! -- five books about eclipse. -- one or two old books about Delphi, -- NO books about lazarus. I do not want to cri

Re: [lazarus] no TPrinterSelectionDialog

Hi, yes, I just discovered that. Great ! Thanks. Alain On Fri, 2005-08-12 at 21:57 -0700, George Lober wrote: > Alain Michaud wrote: > > >I see that there is a new ('printer') package that is an interface to > >CUPS server! > > > >I should ha

Re: [lazarus] no TPrinterSelectionDialog

I see that there is a new ('printer') package that is an interface to CUPS server! I should have looked before I send a message to the list. Sorry. Alain On Fri, 2005-08-12 at 20:26 -0400, Alain Michaud wrote: > Hi, > > I think that there is no "Printer Dial

[lazarus] no TPrinterSelectionDialog

ter. Does someone know if there is some example or some code available (linux)? May be this dialog is already there in GTK ? I am not an expert, so I would apreciate some hints! Thanks Alain Michaud _ To unsubscribe: m

Re: [lazarus] Config File handling unit

Hi, I have to add that the Tinifile object ("inifiles" unit) WORKS VERY WELL. It never crashed with me (Linux platform). I do not recall having seen it in the documentation however. It is identical to delphi, so just get a Delphi book. Alain Michaud amiso On Tue, 2005-08-0

Re: [lazarus] Lines.Strings not read from .lfm for TMemo object?

Hi, It was like that for a long time. Alain Michaud amiso On Mon, 2005-08-08 at 17:04 +0200, Tom Verhoeff wrote: > It appears that strings assigned to the Lines property of a TMemo object > are written to the .lfm file, but are not read back when the project is > reopened. >