[fpc-pascal]FreePascal rudely shuts down when I try to compile this particular code

[Andrew Higgs]

HI Jonathan,

I think it is Lazarus which is closing down abruptly not Freepascal.
Have you tried to compile it by hand at the command prompt.

Kind regrads
Andrew Higgs


JONATHAN GOLD wrote:
> 
> I am having an odd problem. The following code may have bugs, but I cannot
> tell, as this is what keeps happening: whenever I try to compile this code (
> Alt + F9 ) something flashes very fast on the screen and then FreePascal
> abruptly closes down! (Incidentally this code is from a tutorial I am reading,
> though I've changed its name.)