Re: [fpc-pascal] simple messagebox for windows

2011-07-05 Thread Sven Barth
On 05.07.2011 20:09, johnelee1...@googlemail.com wrote: Thanks - thought win stuff always case independent! John That's the case for directories and files, but not for function names that you're importing from other libraries. Regards, Sven ___ fp

Re: Re[2]: [fpc-pascal] simple messagebox for windows

2011-07-05 Thread johnelee1944
Thanks - thought win stuff always case independent! John On , José Mejuto wrote: Hello FPC-Pascal, Tuesday, July 5, 2011, 6:54:37 PM, you wrote: JL> Trying to implement a win messagebox with timeout, I googled & found a JL> mention of an undocumented messageboxtimeout api & its del

Re[2]: [fpc-pascal] simple messagebox for windows

2011-07-05 Thread José Mejuto
Hello FPC-Pascal, Tuesday, July 5, 2011, 6:54:37 PM, you wrote: JL> Trying to implement a win messagebox with timeout, I googled & found a JL> mention of an undocumented messageboxtimeout api & its delphi call. JL> See noddy program below - works for messagebox() with boolean false, JL> unfortun

Re: [fpc-pascal] simple messagebox for windows

2011-07-05 Thread John Lee
Trying to implement a win messagebox with timeout, I googled & found a mention of an undocumented messageboxtimeout api & its delphi call. See noddy program below - works for messagebox() with boolean false, unfortunately fails with boolean true & gives 'not found in user32' message in my xp. Any

Re: [fpc-pascal] simple messagebox for windows

2011-07-05 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 4:24 PM, John Lee wrote: > I need a simple messagebox (or msgbox) for windows - that doesn't depend > (use) a whole load of lcl or other stuff - did I miss this in the fpc docs - > sounds as if it ought to be in sysutils - but isn't!  I just want to output > a message to a t

[fpc-pascal] simple messagebox for windows

2011-07-05 Thread John Lee
I need a simple messagebox (or msgbox) for windows - that doesn't depend (use) a whole load of lcl or other stuff - did I miss this in the fpc docs - sounds as if it ought to be in sysutils - but isn't! I just want to output a message to a titled box, and maybe get an ok button press, with a n sec

Re: [fpc-pascal] Odd delimited text file length limitations

2011-07-05 Thread Bart
Well, show us some example code, and some example files that go wrong, otherwise ti'll be hard to help. Bart On 7/4/11, Ko Hashiguchi wrote: > Sirs (and Madams, as need be), > > I use Free Pascal to compose simple filters: I take in a comma-delimited > ASCII file, work the data, and spit back ou

[fpc-pascal] Re: Linux: How to execute a program, but not to wait until finishes

2011-07-05 Thread Lukasz Sokol
On 04/07/2011 18:05, Marco van de Voort wrote: > In our previous episode, Lukasz Sokol said: >> >> ExecuteProcess('/bin/bash -c /my/path/to/exe &'); // >> (probably...?) > > First, the binary name is always separate, there are minimal two > parameters. You've snipped a ' :)' that was in the nex