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Move procedure

In unit System

Move data from one location in memory to another.

Declaration

pascal
procedure Move(const source; var dest; count: SizeInt)

Description

Move moves Count bytes from Source to Dest.

Errors

If either Dest or Source is outside the accessible memory for the process, then a run-time error will be generated.

See also

Example: ex42

pascal
Program Example42;

{ Program to demonstrate the Move function. }

Var S1,S2 : String [30];

begin
  S1:='Hello World !';
  S2:='Bye, bye    !';
  Move (S1,S2,Sizeof(S1));
  Writeln (S2);
end.

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