On 12/21/2011 20:27, nore...@z505.com wrote:

Also delphi is
more strict when it comes to PROGRAM name parsing. In freepascal the
program name can mismatch the file name, whereas delphi stops compiling
and tells you error.

i've never known this (program name must equal filename) to be a requirement... but then again, i've never used delphi... i have, however, used TP2 thru TP/BP7 and in a world stricken with 8.3 filename limitations, being able to have something like

  PROGRAM TestMonitorResolutions

with a filename of montest.pas was a GoodThing<tm>... why this would ever change simply because we can use long filenames is completely beyond me <smh>

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