[fpc-pascal] weird printout of char

[ik]

On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Ewald
<bloody.middlefinger at yellowcouch.org> wrote:
> Try this: (a char is only one byte, you're trying to print a multi-byte
> character: print multiple one-byte characters)
> WriteLn(#$d7, #$90);

Breaking it into two bytes works.

>
>
> On 11/05/2012 03:25 PM, ik wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have a program like this:
>>
>> ---------
>> program print;
>> begin
>>   writeln(#$d790); // Should print א
>> end.
>> ----------
>>
>> I print this to a file:
>>
>> ./program > file
>>
>> In hex editor the value 3F A0
>>
>> It also the same on normal terminal.
>>
>> I'm using Free Pascal Compiler version 2.6.0 [2012/05/17] for x86_64
>> Under Linux.
>>
>> What am I missing or doing wrong ?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ido
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>
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