Re: [fpc-pascal] What to do to get new users

2024-11-30 Thread Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal
On Nov 30, 2024 at 3:11:10 PM, Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal < fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> wrote: > This is very much on topic. FPC has no build system > > Huh ? Of course it does, it has 2. fpcmake (older) and fpmake. > > Please don't spread incorrect information. > sorry but it’s not

Re: [fpc-pascal] FPGUI on Windows

2024-11-30 Thread Mattias Gaertner via fpc-pascal
On 11/29/24 22:58, James Richters via fpc-pascal wrote: [...] Next I thought I would try FPCUPDELUXE, so I used it to install a fresh copy of 3.2.2 and then went to modules to install FPGUI it seems like it's going to work, but then it gets an error: Exception: EInOutError. File not open May

Re: [fpc-pascal] What to do to get new users

2024-11-30 Thread Sven Barth via fpc-pascal
Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal schrieb am Sa., 30. Nov. 2024, 09:53: > On Nov 30, 2024 at 3:11:10 PM, Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal < > fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> wrote: > >> This is very much on topic. FPC has no build system >> >> Huh ? Of course it does, it has 2. fpcmake (older) and f

Re: [fpc-pascal] What to do to get new users

2024-11-30 Thread Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal
On Sat, 30 Nov 2024, Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal wrote: On Nov 30, 2024 at 3:11:10 PM, Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal < fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> wrote: This is very much on topic. FPC has no build system Huh ? Of course it does, it has 2. fpcmake (older) and fpmake. Please don'

Re: [fpc-pascal] FPGUI on Windows

2024-11-30 Thread wkitty42--- via fpc-pascal
On 11/29/24 4:58 PM, James Richters via fpc-pascal wrote: Thought this should be a separate thread... sorry it if ends up confusing things. ummm... so you know: changing the subject does not create a new thread... posting a new message _/*without*/_ using (one of) the "Reply" buttons does...

Re: [fpc-pascal] What to do to get new users

2024-11-30 Thread Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal
On Nov 30, 2024 at 11:54:21 PM, Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal < fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> wrote: > sorry but it’s not really part of the compiler, just something that > generates commands it feeds to the compile right?. aren’t new compilers > doing away with this design and integratin

Re: [fpc-pascal] Printing unicode characters

2024-11-30 Thread Nikolay Nikolov via fpc-pascal
On 12/1/24 8:14 AM, Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal wrote: ChatGPT is saying I can  print unicode scalars like that but i don’t see it works and no compiler warnings even. Did it make this up or did I do something wrong?   Writeln('Unicode scalar 1F496: ', #$1F496); // 💖 This works for me under L

Re: [fpc-pascal] Printing unicode characters

2024-11-30 Thread Adriaan van Os via fpc-pascal
Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal wrote: ChatGPT is saying I can print unicode scalars like that but i don’t see it works and no compiler warnings even. Did it make this up or did I do something wrong? Writeln('Unicode scalar 1F496: ', #$1F496); // 💖 Writeln('Unicode scalar 1F496: ', WideChar($

[fpc-pascal] Printing unicode characters

2024-11-30 Thread Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal
ChatGPT is saying I can print unicode scalars like that but i don’t see it works and no compiler warnings even. Did it make this up or did I do something wrong? Writeln('Unicode scalar 1F496: ', #$1F496); // 💖 Writeln('Unicode scalar 1F496: ', WideChar($1F496)); // 💖 Regards, Ryan Josep

Re: [fpc-pascal] Printing unicode characters

2024-11-30 Thread Nikolay Nikolov via fpc-pascal
On 12/1/24 9:02 AM, Adriaan van Os via fpc-pascal wrote: Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal wrote: ChatGPT is saying I can  print unicode scalars like that but i don’t see it works and no compiler warnings even. Did it make this up or did I do something wrong?   Writeln('Unicode scalar 1F496: ', #$

Re: [fpc-pascal] What to do to get new users

2024-11-30 Thread Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal
On Fri, 29 Nov 2024, Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal wrote: On Nov 29, 2024 at 8:11:11 AM, James Richters via fpc-pascal < fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> wrote: I'm intrigued by FPGUI, I'm trying to build FPGUI on Windows 10, and I'm having some difficulty. When I follow the instructions from

Re: [fpc-pascal] FPGUI on Windows

2024-11-30 Thread James Richters via fpc-pascal
I decided to try to fix this myself, and I'm happy to say I got it working! I finally figured out that the error message itself told me how to fix the error in fpg_oledragdrop.pas: Error: No matching implementation for interface method "SetData(const tagFORMATETC;var TagSTGMEDIUM;LongBool):LongInt