Me: > ... nextcharacter := input^ ... Does FPC not support this standard Pascal > feature?
Jonas: > No, it does not. FPC mainly supports Borland-style Pascal dialects, and they > are not ISO Standard/Extended Pascal compliant. I can live with that, but it would save newcomers a lot of trouble if the documentation were a bit more upfront about what FPC is not. Just saying it implements "some", or "most" of the features of dialect X is a recipe for frustration. > PS: please use a descriptive mail subject in the future. Sorry, netiquette got obscured by red mist :-) _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal