[fpc-pascal] keyboard shortcut issues under Linux and FP IDE

2010-03-23 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hi, Anybody know how one can temporarily (for the duration of running the FP IDE) disable the virtual console keyboard shortcuts under Linux? Example of the problem: If I want to close a Window, the standard shortcut is Alt+F3 in the FP IDE, but that is intercepted by Linux and rather switches me

[fpc-pascal] XPCOM and freepascal

2010-03-23 Thread Johannes Nohl
Dear list, I wonder if it's possible to develop extensions (aka Add-Ons) for Firefox (or in my case Thunderbird). I'm totaly unfamiliar to the stuff right now. But the advantage I could think of is 1) I don't know C++ and 2) it is easy to cross compile code for different platforms. Writing extens

Re: [fpc-pascal] XPCOM and freepascal

2010-03-23 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Tue, 23 Mar 2010, Johannes Nohl wrote: Dear list, I wonder if it's possible to develop extensions (aka Add-Ons) for Firefox (or in my case Thunderbird). I'm totaly unfamiliar to the stuff right now. But the advantage I could think of is 1) I don't know C++ and 2) it is easy to cross compil

Re: [fpc-pascal] XPCOM and freepascal

2010-03-23 Thread Johannes Nohl
>> I wonder if it's possible to develop extensions (aka Add-Ons) for >> Firefox (or in my case Thunderbird). I'm totaly unfamiliar to the >> stuff right now. But the advantage I could think of is 1) I don't know >> C++ and 2) it is easy to cross compile code for different platforms. >> >> Writing e

Re: [fpc-pascal] XPCOM and freepascal

2010-03-23 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Tue, 23 Mar 2010, Johannes Nohl wrote: I wonder if it's possible to develop extensions (aka Add-Ons) for Firefox (or in my case Thunderbird). I'm totaly unfamiliar to the stuff right now. But the advantage I could think of is 1) I don't know C++ and 2) it is easy to cross compile code for d

[fpc-pascal] implicitly linking FPC-generated .dll from Visual Studio

2010-03-23 Thread Seth Grover
First, let me declare my ignorance of MS development and Visual Studio in general. I've got a FPC-generated .dll file I want to implicitly link with in a Visual Studio (Visual C++) project. If I understand what I'm reading, I have to have a "import library" .lib file which corresponds to my .dll.

[fpc-pascal] Re: source code UTF8 with BOM problems ?

2010-03-23 Thread Luis Fernando Del Aguila Mejía
what platform do you develop, what are your target platforms? English: Most commonly, Linux and Windows, both 32 bits. I want to use Unicode-UTF8 with linux and want to use Win-1252 with Windows. My question is: Is my decision right? Spanish : Lo más común, linux y windows, ambos 32 bits. Deseo