[fpc-pascal] pchar with more than 255 characters

[Jonas Maebe]

On 14 Nov 2011, at 22:08, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 1:39 AM, Rainer Stratmann
> <RainerStratmann at t-online.de> wrote:
>> procedure getchars( p : pchar );
>> var l : longint;
>> begin
>>  l := length( p );
>> end;
> 
> You cannot do length in a PChar

length(pchar) is translated into strlen(pchar) (just like in Delphi).


Jonas