[fpc-pascal] how to initialize a SearchRec var?

[Sven Barth]

On 02.01.2014 20:50, Florian Klämpfl wrote:
> Am 02.01.2014 20:21, schrieb waldo kitty:
>>
>>
>> understanding that SearchRec has different formats for different OS
>> targets, we've tried to use fillchar to initialize it to an empty
>> record... unfortunately that does not remove the hint... instead the
>> hint points to the fillchar line...
>>
>> we do not want to turn off hints so how can we initialize dirinfo and
>> make fpc happy?
>
> With 2.7+ you can use Default (in objfpc mode):
>
>    dirinfo:=Default(SearchRec);

It does not need mode ObjFPC, Default() is supported in any mode (as 
it's a "system magic function" like Length(), High(), etc..

Regards,
Sven