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| 1 | + | A keyword is an [[Identifier|identifier]] with a special meaning and function in a programming language. Keywords include [[Reserved word|reserved words]] (such as [[Begin|begin]] or [[While|while]]) and [[modifier|modifiers]] (such as [[Reintroduce|reintroduce]] or [[Absolute|absolute]]) (see also [[FPC|Free Pascal]] [[Reserved words|reserved words]]). | |
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| 3 | + | [[Lazarus]] will usually display keywords in [[Pascal]] text files ([[Source code|source code]]) in **bold** black characters using [[Syntax highlighting|syntax highlighting]]. Use [[IDE Window: Editor Options HighlightColors|[IDE options|Editor|Colors]]\] to change. | |
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| 5 | + | Some very common Free Pascal words like [[Read|read]] or [[Write|write]], are in fact [[Procedure|procedure]] names, not keywords. | |
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| 8 | + | *From the Free Pascal wiki, page "Keyword", as it stood on 2022-08-06 after a change by Kai Burghardt, out of the wiki's dump of 2024-05-26. Copyright stays with the author who wrote it, according to the old wiki's [[Licensing]] page. If you have concerns about this material, [message the admin](/wiki-contact).* |