[Lazarus] fpreport designer

[Andreas Frieß]

Actual it make IMHO only sense with the actual trunk fpc (and trunk 
Lazarus). Pls use the standalone designer too, to make a check if the 
problem is not only in the fp-report component.

Andreas


Am 25.02.2018 um 20:33 schrieb patspiper via Lazarus:
> On 25/02/18 21:09, Michael Van Canneyt via Lazarus wrote:
>> On Sun, 25 Feb 2018, patspiper via Lazarus wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am able to create fpreports by code.
>>>
>>> However the graphical designer is riddled with serious bugs making 
>>> it impossible to use. I haven't succeeded in creating a single 
>>> report. Is something wrong with my installation, or is the designer 
>>> still in alpha stage? I'll create bug reports if it's the latter case.
>>
>> Hm. I don't know your installation of course, so it is hard to 
>> comment on that.
>>
>> But you should definitely be able to make reports. I know I do. But 
>> then, I made it, so I will probably avoid doing things that confuse 
>> the designer...
>>
>> If you do experience bugs, please report them, I will do my best to 
>> fix them ASAP.
>
> I use FPC 3.0.5 with fpreport from trunk along with lazarus trunk.
>
> Just to test the waters:
>
> 1- Create a new application
> 2- Place a TFPReport on the form
> 3- Double click the FPReport component to open the designer
> 4- Add a page by clicking the add page toolbutton
> -> Bug1: The page properties are not displayed in the designer's 
> object inspector
> 5- Add a databand and enlarge it
> 6- Click on memo toolbutton
> 7- Click on the databand without dragging. The memo will be created 
> with 0 size.
> 8- Resize the memo with the mouse
> -> Bug2: The designer freezes and cannot be closed anymore
>
> If you can confirm these 2 bugs, i'll start creating bug reports in 
> the tracker.
>
> Stephano