Re: [fpc-pascal] what compiler is needed to build a 2.7.1 cross-somewhere compiler

2013-08-30 Thread Sven Barth
On 30.08.2013 20:26, Martin wrote: Ok, if I want to build a 2.7.1 cross-arm-wince (or any other cross), then I first need a native fpc (in my case a win32-i386) Does the native compiler have to be (or should it be): * 2.6.2 * 2.7.1 of the same revision AFAIK both variants should be ok. Regar

[fpc-pascal] what compiler is needed to build a 2.7.1 cross-somewhere compiler

2013-08-30 Thread Martin
Ok, if I want to build a 2.7.1 cross-arm-wince (or any other cross), then I first need a native fpc (in my case a win32-i386) Does the native compiler have to be (or should it be): * 2.6.2 * 2.7.1 of the same revision ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fp

Re: [fpc-pascal] How to clear the value of a field in a table using parameters?

2013-08-30 Thread Sven Barth
On 30.08.2013 15:42, silvioprog wrote: 2013/8/29 Michael Van Canneyt mailto:mich...@freepascal.org>> On Thu, 29 Aug 2013, silvioprog wrote: Other interesting feature is the property EmptyAsNull: http://docwiki.embarcadero.__com/VCL/XE/en/IBCustomDataSet.__TIBStringField.E

Re: [fpc-pascal] Any suggestion for raspberry pi ?

2013-08-30 Thread Henry Vermaak
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 03:44:35PM +0200, Stefan Fischer wrote: > Hi, > a longer time ago, i've installed lazarus on my raspberry pi with > wheezy. The fpc version was 2.6.0-xxx > > I could compile without any problem. > > Today I've downloaded fpc 2.6.2 and installed it. > > But now I have prob

Re: [fpc-pascal] How to clear the value of a field in a table using parameters?

2013-08-30 Thread silvioprog
2013/8/30 Michael Van Canneyt > On Fri, 30 Aug 2013, silvioprog wrote: > > 2013/8/29 Michael Van Canneyt >> On Thu, 29 Aug 2013, silvioprog wrote: >> >> >> Other interesting feature is the property EmptyAsNull: >> >> http://docwiki.embarcadero.**com/VCL/XE/en/IBCus

Re: [fpc-pascal] How to clear the value of a field in a table using parameters?

2013-08-30 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Fri, 30 Aug 2013, silvioprog wrote: 2013/8/29 Michael Van Canneyt On Thu, 29 Aug 2013, silvioprog wrote: Other interesting feature is the property EmptyAsNull: http://docwiki.embarcadero.com/VCL/XE/en/IBCustomDataSet.TIBStringField.EmptyAsNull

[fpc-pascal] Any suggestion for raspberry pi ?

2013-08-30 Thread Stefan Fischer
Hi, a longer time ago, i've installed lazarus on my raspberry pi with wheezy. The fpc version was 2.6.0-xxx I could compile without any problem. Today I've downloaded fpc 2.6.2 and installed it. But now I have problems with the linker: Free Pascal Compiler version 2.6.2 [2013/02/15] for

Re: [fpc-pascal] How to clear the value of a field in a table using parameters?

2013-08-30 Thread silvioprog
2013/8/29 Michael Van Canneyt > On Thu, 29 Aug 2013, silvioprog wrote: > > >> Other interesting feature is the property EmptyAsNull: >> >> http://docwiki.embarcadero.**com/VCL/XE/en/IBCustomDataSet.** >> TIBStringField.EmptyAsNull

Re: [fpc-pascal] has anyone successfully written an app for iOS using Free Pascal and got it approved by Apple Appstore?

2013-08-30 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 30 Aug 2013, at 14:24, Dennis Poon wrote: Frankly, I don't like Apple. They have become arrogant and stubborn like Microsoft and old Sony and (the old IBM). [snip] Please take that kind of remarks/discussion to the fpc-other list. Thanks. Jonas FPC mailing lists admin ___

Re: [fpc-pascal] has anyone successfully written an app for iOS using Free Pascal and got it approved by Apple Appstore?

2013-08-30 Thread Dennis Poon
Frankly, I don't like Apple. They have become arrogant and stubborn like Microsoft and old Sony and (the old IBM). Remember Sony used to have this special type of SD card (Called Memory stick ) which are so different from other SD, MMC and they forced you to buy them (at much higher priced than

Re: [fpc-pascal] has anyone successfully written an app for iOS using Free Pascal and got it approved by Apple Appstore?

2013-08-30 Thread Reimar Grabowski
On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 19:23:18 +0800 Dennis Poon wrote: > Frankly, I was unhappy and I replied: > > "It is a FREE App without advertisement or anything. I don't get any > reward from this app. I am mere contributing my time and effort and bore > the Developer License fee of USD100 and yet it see

Re: [fpc-pascal] has anyone successfully written an app for iOS using Free Pascal and got it approved by Apple Appstore?

2013-08-30 Thread Michael Schnell
On 08/30/2013 01:23 PM, Dennis Poon wrote: No wonder there are many categories in which Android has Free (or paid) apps but IOS does not. " AFAIK, Apple keeps a decent share of the price of any APP sold in the shop. So it's no wonder they are not at all interested in free Apps. -Michael

[fpc-pascal] I just signed “Speaker of the Lok Sabha Shrimati Meira Kumar: Send the RTI (Amendment) Bill, 2013 to a Standing Committee/Select Committee ”

2013-08-30 Thread Nataraj S Narayan
Hey, I just signed the petition "Speaker of the Lok Sabha Shrimati Meira Kumar: Send the RTI (Amendment) Bill, 2013 to a Standing Committee/Select Committee " and wanted to see if you could help by adding your name. Our goal is to reach 15,000 signatures and we need more support. You can read

Re: [fpc-pascal] has anyone successfully written an app for iOS using Free Pascal and got it approved by Apple Appstore?

2013-08-30 Thread Dennis Poon
I would assumed so because of the existence of Firemonkey for Delphi and Xamarin for C#. I asked this questions because I wrote a FREE (without advertisement) app with Free Pascal. The app was about Acupuncture (Chinese medicine) and was in Chinese interface only and I submitted to the Apple App

Re: [fpc-pascal] How to clear the value of a field in a table using parameters?

2013-08-30 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Michael Van Canneyt wrote: Not everywhere. In Oracle empty strings are Null (which is why we have special code for this situation in our business application). That's a deviation from the standard. NULL means "we don't know", empty means "we know it is empty" Actually, it means "we don't k