[Lazarus] How to enable the "Terminal Output" window

Mehmet Erol Sanliturk m.e.sanliturk at gmail.com
Wed Jul 22 11:34:21 CEST 2015


On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 2:26 AM, Martin Frb <lazarus at mfriebe.de> wrote:

> On 22/07/2015 09:52, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
>
>> I have two copies of Lazarus - one on my host system, and one in a VM.
>> The VM version as a "Terminal Output" option in the View -> Debug
>> Windows menu. But my Lazarus on my host system doesn't have that option.
>> My host system is running Lazarus 1.5 r49482 FPC 2.6.4 x86_64-freebsd-gtk
>> 2
>>
>> Is there an add-on package I need to install to enable this feature?
>>
>> Regards,
>>    - Graeme -
>>
>>
>
> It may just be a define... Or it may not be implemented.
>
> On Windows "Terminal Output" does not exist, because console apps always
> have there own window (though if someone knew how to implement it ...)
> On MAC, no one seems to know how to do a virtual pty, so it is not
> implemented.
>
> Freebsd was never tested. If the linux code for a virtual pty works, then
> only the IFDEF needs to be changed.
>
> search for
> {$IFDEF linux} {$DEFINE DBG_ENABLE_TERMINAL} {$ENDIF}
>
> and enable it, and see if it works.
>
>
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Open a terminal .
Start Lazarus from that terminal .
Any output to terminal will be seen in the opened terminal .


Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
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