Re: [fpc-pascal] [Lazarus] PDF generator

2016-03-05 Thread Roberto P.
Great! Are metadata included ? Thanks, R. 2016-03-05 18:27 GMT+01:00 Michael Van Canneyt : > Hi, > > I have committed a PDF generator to FPC Subversion: fcl-pdf. > > Why a new pascal PDF generator ? Mainly because the existing ones written > in Object Pascal suffer from > several disadvantages

Re: [fpc-pascal] New feature: IfThen() intrinsic

2016-02-01 Thread Roberto P.
Maybe we shouldn't focus all that much on the " if " word..since all in all, it is meant to be differently from the language if-then-else What about using another word suggesting a choice? j := Switch(i < 32, 48, 21); j := Select(i < 32, 48, 21); j := Which(i < 32, 48, 21); They look to

Re: [fpc-pascal] Dec2Numb with negative numbers

2013-06-16 Thread Roberto P.
Thanks! Is there an unsigned alternative? R. 2013/6/16 Michael Van Canneyt > > > On Fri, 14 Jun 2013, Roberto P. wrote: > > Hi List, >> I recently stumbled upon the fact that the Dec2Numb function does not >> work with negative numbers. Specifically, converting a

[fpc-pascal] Dec2Numb with negative numbers

2013-06-14 Thread Roberto P.
Hi List, I recently stumbled upon the fact that the Dec2Numb function does not work with negative numbers. Specifically, converting a negative longint returns an empty string. Is that intended or is it a bug? Maybe a base conversion routine should be somehow "aseptic" or anyway independent from t

Re: [fpc-pascal] [OT] Pascal compiler for embedded platforms

2013-03-15 Thread Roberto P.
2013/3/15 Rainer Stratmann > > Can you make a comparison against FPC target-embedded ? > FPC target-embedded is very complicated to install (Linux development > computer). > I'm on Win32 (or Win32 on Parallels on Max OS X); I'll have to dig more to understand what is needed. > For 32 bit ARM I

Re: [fpc-pascal] [OT] Pascal compiler for embedded platforms

2013-03-14 Thread Roberto P.
hanks! Roberto 2013/3/15 Rainer Stratmann > Am Thursday 14 March 2013 23:36:58 schrieb Roberto P.: > > Hi List, > > > > has anyone of you had the chance to try this Pascal compiler for embedded > > platforms? > > > > http://www.mikroe.com/mikropas

[fpc-pascal] [OT] Pascal compiler for embedded platforms

2013-03-14 Thread Roberto P.
Hi List, has anyone of you had the chance to try this Pascal compiler for embedded platforms? http://www.mikroe.com/mikropascal/ Any comment will be appreciated! Roberto ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepasc

Re: [fpc-pascal] Re: Tree structure

2013-02-13 Thread Roberto P.
I can't find the unit gtree...where is it located or downloadable from ? Thanks, R# 2013/2/13 Leonardo M. Ramé > - Original Message - > > > From: leledumbo > > To: fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org > > Cc: > > Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2013 10:14 AM > > Subject: [fpc-pascal] Re: T

Re: [fpc-pascal] Re: SDFDataset users!?

2012-09-25 Thread Roberto P.
> > I have not seen any evidence that it has ever been used other than for CSV, > but I may be wrong. So I suspect that this should be acceptable. > > >From a simple and unexperienced user point of view, the many times I used the SDF dataset were only to load a CSV into a TMemDataset or similar fo

Re: [fpc-pascal] Why do string indices start at 1, but array indices start at 0?

2011-10-20 Thread Roberto P.
2011/10/21 Tomas Hajny > On 20 Oct 11, at 17:43, Andrew Pennebaker wrote: > > > It's inconsistent and ripe for bugs. > > Array indices may start at any ordinal value (including e.g. > characters, values of enumerated types, etc.), not just 0. Only > dynamic arrays always start at 0 because that i

Re: [fpc-pascal] ARM STM32F Processor

2011-09-23 Thread Roberto P.
2011/9/19 Jeppe Græsdal Johansen > Den 19-09-2011 22:20, Roberto P. skrev: > > Hi, > > I think you can get an unbranded (no IAR, no Keil, etc...) flash > programming tool with a simple (but working) software from ST for about 30 > euros. > Look here: http://www.s

Re: [fpc-pascal] ARM STM32F Processor

2011-09-19 Thread Roberto P.
Hi, I think you can get an unbranded (no IAR, no Keil, etc...) flash programming tool with a simple (but working) software from ST for about 30 euros. Look here: http://www.st.com/internet/evalboard/product/251168.jsp R# 2011/9/19 Jeppe Græsdal Johansen > Den 19-09-2011 17:21, Koenraad Lelong