Re: [fpc-pascal] Revision 32985: faSymLink = $00000400 platform;

2016-01-23 Thread Bart
On 1/23/16, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: >> Q: why "platform"? > > Because they don't apply or exist on all platforms. Think OS/2, Haiku > etc. that use different file systems to the usual linux and Windows ones. OK. Better to ask than to file a bugreport;-) Bart ___

Re: [fpc-pascal] Revision 32985: faSymLink = $00000400 platform;

2016-01-23 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 2016-01-23 15:02, Bart wrote: > Q: why "platform"? Because they don't apply or exist on all platforms. Think OS/2, Haiku etc. that use different file systems to the usual linux and Windows ones. Regards, - Graeme - -- fpGUI Toolkit - a cross-platform GUI toolkit using Free Pascal http://f

[fpc-pascal] Revision 32985: faSymLink = $00000400 platform;

2016-01-23 Thread Bart
Hi, In revision 32985 faSymlink got a platform modifier. The same goes for for faHidden. However these constants are used cross-platform in FindFirst/FindNext. On *nix faSymlink determines wether or not symlinks are followed in FF/FN and faHidden is returned for files that start with a period. Q