On Sat, November 3, 2018 23:04, James wrote: > Thanks for the suggestion... > > I put my code in the OnCreate event as you suggested, but when I try to > compile it, I get wrong number of parameters specified for call to > Assign... my code worked before, and I have no idea what other parameters > it could want or why it would be any different than my console > application. > > I'm doing: > Var > TapFileName : AnsiString; > TapFile : Text; > > Assign(TapFile,TapFileName);
I guess that System.Assign(TapFile,TapFileName); should work for you. > Any ideas why this works in FPC but not in Lazarus? Probably a conflict with another Assign with a different functionality and different syntax. I don't use Lazarus myself, but I'm sure it provides a way to show where Assign is declared and how. Tomas _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
