On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 12:21 PM, Graeme Geldenhuys <graemeg.li...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I can view the resulting output.txt file with Midnight Commander > (Linux console file manager), but if I try and open that file with > Gnome gEdit or Lazarus IDE, it says the file does not look like a text > file and refuses to open it. :-( var AOut: TFileStream; s: String; begin s:= '1234'; AOut:= TFileStream.Create('C:\temp\aa.txt',fmCreate or fmOpenWrite); AOut.WriteBuffer(s[1], length(s)); AOut.Free; Strange, that works for me under Windows. I get a 4 byte text file containing '1234'. Regards, Gerard. _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal