Am 21.08.2017 08:23 schrieb "Michael Van Canneyt" <mich...@freepascal.org>: > > > > On Mon, 21 Aug 2017, Ryan Joseph wrote: > >> I’m trying to split a string by a delimiter and see there is a type helper called TStringHelper ( https://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/rtl/sysutils/tstringhelper.html). The compiler version I’m using is "Free Pascal Compiler version 3.1.1 [2017/04/22] for i386” but when I include SysUtils the methods are not found. >> >> For example: >> >> var >> str: string; >> parts: TStringArray; >> >> parts := str.Split(' ‘); >> >> >> What am I doing wrong? > > > Try > > var > Str : AnsiString; > or > Str : WideString; > > I believe the compiler has some trouble finding the helper if you use the > 'string' alias. I think there is even a bugreport about it. > Sven Barth can confirm/deny this.
I thought that was fixed? Except of course if $H- is used (which is the default in all modes except the Delphi ones) cause then String = AnsiString. Regards, Sven
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