On 28 May 2010, at 19:27, Roger Bailey wrote:

> OK, I give up. How do you handle standard input and output files in FPC? When 
> I write something like:
> 
>       nextcharacter := input^
> 
> I get "error: 1: Illegal qualifier". Does FPC not support this standard 
> Pascal feature?

No, it does not. FPC mainly supports Borland-style Pascal dialects, and they 
are not ISO Standard/Extended Pascal compliant. If you want to write ISO Pascal 
programs, GPC (http://www.gnu-pascal.de/gpc/h-index.html) is probably better 
suited to your needs.


Jonas

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