--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> {$H+}
> or
> {$H-}
>
> definitely works.
Sorry, by does nothing I meant that it does nothing to solve my
problems with strings. Of course, the fundamental problem is that I
don't fully understand anything but old-fashioned TP strings.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] seq-bayes]$ fpc test_string500
Free Pascal Compiler version 1.0.6 [2002/05/23] for i386
Copyright (c) 1993-2002 by Florian Klaempfl
Target OS: Linux for i386
Compiling test_string500.pas
test_string500.pas(21,13) Fatal: Internal error 8888
I'll upgrade to 1.0.10 soon ... so if that solves this problem,
great.
-Alan
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{$H+}
program test;
const LEN = 500;
type
string500 = ansistring;
{string500 = string[LEN];}
var
s:string500;
s2:ansistring;
{s2:string[LEN];}
procedure tester(s:string);
var s1:string500;
s2:ansistring;
{s2:string[LEN];}
begin
s1 := 'Hello world';
s2 := s;
s1 := s;
end;
begin
s := 'Hello world';
s2 := 'Hello world';
s:= s2;
s2 := s;
tester(s);
end.