> here is just another approach.
I'll have a look at that as well. Why doesn't the compiler have the
ability to read a word? All of this extra code needed because I have to
read words one character at a time! It would be the single most useful
addition. I don't understand why compilers have no
> replace result:= by scanblack:=
That was the missing piece of the puzzle. Thank you (and to Anton too)!
dp.
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Hello Donald,
>If I have a file which contains on the first line...
>
> 49ers at Giants 16 13
>
>I want to open a file called "49ers" and a file called
> "Giants" and do
> some processing. Although FP handles strings, I believe that
> you can still
> only read a character at a time, so
