AssignStr procedure
Assigns an ansistring to a null-terminated string.
Declaration
procedure AssignStr(var P: PString; const S: string)Description
AssignStr allocates
S to
P. The old value of
P is
disposed of.
This function is provided for Delphi compatibility only. AnsiStrings
are managed on the heap and should be preferred to the mechanism of
dynamically allocated strings.
Errors
None.
See also
Example: ex63
Program Example63;
{ This program demonstrates the AssignStr function }
{$H+}
Uses sysutils;
Var P : PString;
Begin
P:=NewStr('A first AnsiString');
Writeln ('Before: P = "',P^,'"');
AssignStr(P,'A Second ansistring');
Writeln ('After : P = "',P^,'"');
DisposeStr(P);
End.An experiment, built from development snapshots. Not the official Free Pascal or Lazarus documentation.