[fpc-pascal] fpsystem output

Michael Van Canneyt michael at freepascal.org
Tue Jan 15 08:57:58 CET 2013



On Mon, 14 Jan 2013, Rainer Stratmann wrote:

> When calling for example fpsystem( 'cat /proc/partitions' );
> the lines are not beginning at the 1st character of the next line
>
> Instead of
> Line1
> Line2
> Line3
> like in the Linux shell
>
> The output is:
> Line1
>      Line2
>          Line3
>
> and so on
>
> What is the reason?

Here the output looks OK when executing as-is.

But if you are using the crt unit, that may mess up the terminal.
I added crt, and then the output was indeed indented.

Michael.



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