Re: [fpc-pascal] Forcing a text file to use a predefined handle

2008-12-20 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Michael Van Canneyt wrote: I would think that TTextRec(Error).Handle:=TTextRec(StdOut).Handle Does the trick ? TextRec(StdErr) etc... it works and is certainly good enough. Program self-checks OK so I'm fairly confident it's ported correctly, now to start off with the object wrappers to

Re: [fpc-pascal] Forcing a text file to use a predefined handle

2008-12-20 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Sat, 20 Dec 2008, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: > I can get a program compiled with Turbo Pascal to use the existing stderr > handle for output like this: > > PROGRAM Meta2(Input, Output, Error); > .. > Assign(Error, ''); > Rewrite(Error); > TextRec(Error).Handle:= 2; > > or in the case of