Re: [Lazarus] How to program with time in milliseconds?

2014-05-17 Thread Tom Lisjac
Dear Mr. Michael Van Canneyt, I'm adding some clarification and context to your ongoing comments about EpikTimer in this and other threads. << Snip EpikTimer code>> >Why you would not use fpnanosleep on CPUX86_64 as well is a mystery to me... There's no mystery here. I wrote EpikTimer in 2003 w

Re: [Lazarus] File Access Problems in Linux

2014-05-17 Thread Gordon Cooper
Mattias, This is the version packaged in the repository for the Kubuntu version I am using. A straight download and install. Yes it is old, repository packages tend to be behind the times. I will install a newer version later today, but doubt if it will make any difference in this case. Al

Re: [Lazarus] File Access Problems in Linux

2014-05-17 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Sun, 18 May 2014 09:18:24 +1200 Gordon Cooper wrote: > The error message reads: > > 'Unable to open file "/usr/lib/lazarus/0.9.30.2/" 0.9.30 is a pretty old version. > Note: this is the default file in the Environment Settings. What version did you install? How did you install i

Re: [Lazarus] Off topic. Version numbers

2014-05-17 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Sat, 17 May 2014 21:44:35 +0200 Marco van de Voort wrote: > On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 08:14:11PM +0200, Mattias Gaertner wrote: > > > has changed between releases. Lets just hope nobody else follows the Web > > > Browser versioning scheme. > > > > Even it's only a tiny security bug fix you shou

Re: [Lazarus] File Access Problems in Linux

2014-05-17 Thread Gordon Cooper
The error message reads: 'Unable to open file "/usr/lib/lazarus/0.9.30.2/" Note: this is the default file in the Environment Settings. Gordon. On 05/17/2014 07:17 PM, Michael Van Canneyt wrote: Can you post the exact error message, please ? --

Re: [Lazarus] Off topic. Version numbers

2014-05-17 Thread Marco van de Voort
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 08:14:11PM +0200, Mattias Gaertner wrote: > > has changed between releases. Lets just hope nobody else follows the Web > > Browser versioning scheme. > > Even it's only a tiny security bug fix you should use the new > browser version. Users must not wait for big new browser

Re: [Lazarus] File Access Problems in Linux

2014-05-17 Thread micsch
Am Saturday 17 May 2014 09:25:43 schrieb Allan E. Registos: > > Have you tried chmod or chown commands? chmod is a bad solution check the project paths/paths of the components youre using -- ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.o

Re: [Lazarus] File Access Problems in Linux

2014-05-17 Thread Allan E. Registos
On Saturday, 17 May, 2014 12:38 PM, Gordon Cooper wrote: > Several days ago I posted a request about filing conventions, a > request that had no response. I am asking this again, as I am having > file access problems. Am attempting to use Lazarus on Linux, > specifically > Kubuntu 12.04. > > Havi

Re: [Lazarus] File Access Problems in Linux

2014-05-17 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Sat, 17 May 2014, Gordon Cooper wrote: Several days ago I posted a request about filing conventions, a request that had no response. I am asking this again, as I am having file access problems. Am attempting to use Lazarus on Linux, specifically Kubuntu 12.04. Having set a separate folder

Re: [Lazarus] Extended format codes in FormatDateTime (Michael Van Canneyt)

2014-05-17 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Sat, 17 May 2014, Werner Pamler wrote: I just uploaded a new patch to bug tracker. The new version picks up Michael's suggestion of introducing a new FormatDateTimeEx function for the new format codes. Damn, I was rather hoping you'd go for the extra argument :) No sweat, I'll rework it,