[fpc-pascal] Trim(): incompatibility with Delphi

patspiper patspiper at gmail.com
Tue Mar 6 17:42:58 CET 2012


On 06/03/12 11:00, michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, 5 Mar 2012, Bart wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Brought up in Lazarus forums.
>>
>> Fpc Trim(): Trim whitespace from the ends of a string.
>> Delphi Trim(): Trims leading and trailing spaces and control
>> characters from a string.
>
> Depends on what you mean by whitespace, of course. FPC strips 
> everything below Ord(' '), and thus should behave the same as Delphi.
 From http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/rtl/sysutils/trim.html:

"Trim strips blank characters (spaces) at the beginning and end of S and 
returns the resulting string. Only #32 characters are stripped."

Stephano
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