[fpc-pascal] Is there a bug in TStrings.Delimiter handling?

michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be
Mon Nov 21 12:00:27 CET 2011



On Mon, 21 Nov 2011, Frank Church wrote:

> On 21 November 2011 10:06, <michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be> wrote:
>
>>
>> The first paragraph indicate that in fact you should always use " around
>> your
>> values.
>>
>> And the last sentence should prompt anyone to go and read the CommaText
>> docs.
>>
>>
> This is one of the things concocted to make life difficult for programmers[?].
> In my view if the docs are not explicit about space being treated
> specially, then it shouldn't be treated specially, but such are the
> conventions in the programming world.

That is why the FPC docs are quite explicit:

http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/rtl/classes/tstrings.delimitedtext.html

Michael.



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