On 03 Dec 2012, at 11:52, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:

On Mon, 3 Dec 2012, Jonas Maebe wrote:

On 03 Dec 2012, at 11:13, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:

You are overwriting the pointer. S is (behind the scenes) a pointer to a memory area. You should do FillChar(s[1], 1024, '*');

Or use http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/rtl/system/stringofchar.html

I was considering answering with that too, but I didn't feel like checking how it is implemented, to judge the speed penalty :)

It definitely doesn't have the "ask the mailing list because I made a mistake"-penalty :)


Jonas
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