Jeppe Thanks for the offer of help. Michael Ring also offered, perhaps we can coordinate our efforts.
Kind regards, Paul On Thursday 16 Apr 2015 20:29:40 Jeppe Johansen wrote: > On 04/16/2015 12:49 PM, Paul Michell wrote: > > I assume this is because string handling support is not included in the > > embedded RTL generated with the compiler, or that I am not linking the > > right object files if I need to do this by hand? What would be the best > > way to enable string handling? Even short string handling would make FPC > > far more preferable to C for me for embedded work. > > You would make it a whole lot easier for yourself if you just used the > Embedded target and added an actual controller type for that specific > microcontroller. Then you wouldn't need to play around with linker > scripts and manually including and trimming RTL files. > > Adding the controller type is about 5-10 lines of code. Then the RTL > unit can be a stub for now which basically just initializes .data and .bss. > > If you have the name of the controller I can add it? > _______________________________________________ > fpc-devel maillist - [email protected] > http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - [email protected] http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
