[Lazarus] nonlcl basic issue: is codetools LCL dependent?

[Reinier Olislagers]

On 23/06/2014 11:14, Michael Schnell wrote:
> On 06/23/2014 10:48 AM, Reinier Olislagers wrote:
>> You mean on a DataModule? I don't really understand the question...
> When the user wants to use a TTimer, he usually simply "drops" one on
> this Form.
> 
> Of course a running "Active NoGui" application does not show any Form
> (and does not have runtime code to do so).
> 
> Nonetheless it could be doable to have it provide the design-Time
> functionality to allow for showing some kind of "Main Form" in the IDE
> and allow for placing (e.g.) TTimers there.
Yes, what about a DataModule? Or, for that matter, a regular form. Just
make sure your widgetset does not try to create a graphical form on the
screen. I suppose that is how the current NoGUI widgetset does it?