Thanks Mattias for replying so quickly.
On 2 February 2012 00:10, Mattias Gaertner wrote: >> var >> srcstream: TStringStream; >> s, f: string; > > I guess string is an ansistring? Yes. > if s<>'' then // this if is not needed in this case > srcstream.Write(s[1], Length(s)) Argh, rookie mistake! :-/ How did I miss that. Many thanks, my code is working now. :-D -- Regards, - Graeme - _______________________________________________ fpGUI - a cross-platform Free Pascal GUI toolkit http://fpgui.sourceforge.net _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal