[fpc-pascal] Strings greater than 255 characters

[Peter B]

On 19/12/2023 11:36, James Richters via fpc-pascal wrote:
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> I did notice that I cannot have a file of Ansistrings…
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> Myfile : File of Ansistring;
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> Causes a compiler error:
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> Error: Typed files cannot contain reference-counted types.
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I would just define the file as 'Text'.
Can then Readln into an Ansistring.


Cheers,
Peter