Re: [fpc-pascal] Flush(StdOut) doesn't mean Flush(Output)

2008-07-08 Thread Tomas Hajny
On Mon, July 7, 2008 12:11, leledumbo wrote: > > So, what's the purpose of having them? That's the part I could not answer myself and asked others who could remember the reasons for introducing it. There may have been technical reasons like support for "absolute" keyword (which could support a rea

Re: [fpc-pascal] Flush(StdOut) doesn't mean Flush(Output)

2008-07-07 Thread leledumbo
So, what's the purpose of having them? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Flush%28StdOut%29-doesn%27t-mean-Flush%28Output%29-tp18311722p18313575.html Sent from the Free Pascal - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ fpc-p

Re: [fpc-pascal] Flush(StdOut) doesn't mean Flush(Output)

2008-07-07 Thread Tomas Hajny
On Mon, July 7, 2008 09:55, leledumbo wrote: > > In the rtl documentation, StdOut is defined as an alias for Output. > Therefore, (I think) flushing one will also flush the other. But the > truth, > it's not. In fact, only Flush(Output) will really flush standard output. > So, > what will Flush(Std

[fpc-pascal] Flush(StdOut) doesn't mean Flush(Output)

2008-07-07 Thread leledumbo
In the rtl documentation, StdOut is defined as an alias for Output. Therefore, (I think) flushing one will also flush the other. But the truth, it's not. In fact, only Flush(Output) will really flush standard output. So, what will Flush(StdOut) do? PS: This might apply to StdErr (and StdIn, but I