[fpc-pascal] {$include %dateyear%}

[Ched]

Well, Writeln('{$I %DATEMONTH%}'+'/'); can be compiled, but the answer is... {$I %DATEMONTH%} .

I think that my level of english is by far too low to make the correct sentence.

Cheers, James, Raoul





Le 25.12.21 à 21:06, James Richters a écrit :
> I see what you mean... I thought it was an Integer because If you do something like:
> Writeln({$I %DATEMONTH%}+'/'+{$I %DATEDAY%}+'/'+{$I %DATEYEAR%});
> You get Error: Operator is not overloaded: "ShortInt" + "Char"
> 
> But that's not what it is.... it's  just like typing in hard coded numbers after it's compiled.. because you can do things like
> Writeln('{$I %DATEMONTH%}'+'/');
> And you wouldn't be able to do that with variables or any type... so it's really not any variable type, it's just numeric text being inserted.
> 
> I don't really know what to call it, but integer seems to indicate it has a type, so I agree it should be distinguished from any specific variable type.
> 
> James
>