On 26 Nov 2011, at 16:10, Martin wrote: > I know WriteStr can be used to get the names of enum: WriteStr(s, enumOne)
Plain Str also works: Str(enumOne,s). > But should/could it also work on sub-range types of int? > Like > TGraphicsColor = -$7FFFFFFF-1..$7FFFFFFF; > > or even > TFoo = type integer; Do you mean Str(TGraphicsColor,s)? In that case: no, str/writestr cannot be used to get type names, variable names etc. They only support converting actual (ordinal, integer, floating point and enumeration) *values* to their corresponding string representations. Jonas_______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
