AnsiChar

A variable of type AnsiChar is exactly 1 byte in size, and contains one ANSI character. All versions of Free Pascal up to version 3, consider Char and AnsiChar to be equivalent declarations. However, in the future the compiler may consider Char to be a synonym for WideChar.

See also

• Character and string types

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