[fpc-pascal] FCL maskutils incompatible with Delphi

[Bart]

On 4/19/16, silvioprog <silvioprog at gmail.com> wrote:


> The expected value: H1H357-K808K-44616-YK8720.
>
> The returned value: H1H357-K808K-44616-******.
>
> If you uncomment the code in the last writeln, it will raise the generic
> "FormatMaskText function failed!" error.
>

The issue you describe looks like http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=30020

There is also a bugreport about crashes in FormatMaskText.
http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=28201

And there is also a thread in this ML about a new implementation of
the MaskUtils unit.

Bart