On 5/20/17, Mark Morgan Lloyd <markmll.fpc-pas...@telemetry.co.uk> wrote:
> According to the Programmer's Guide 1.3.41, {$EXTENDEDSYNTAX OFF} has > the effect of permitting the result of a function to be ignored. Isn't that just the other way around? "Extended syntax allows you to drop the result of a function. This means that you can use a function call as if it were a procedure. By default this feature is on. You can switch it off using the {$X-} or {$EXTENDEDSYNTAX OFF}directive." Bart _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal