[lazarus] String Addition FCL Problem

[Peter Vreman]

> I will try to hack something together until we resolve this.
> 
> I have to be able to append strings together. TiniFile would also be nice
> for building the config and project file but it has the H switch also. I
> have a copy of tinifile renamed so that I can use this until we figure this
> out. I am going to try and remove the switch tonight and see if  I can use
> this renamed TIniFile.
I can't reproduce the error with the latest snapshot of the compiler, the
tinifile works correct here. Did you recompile everything (also FCL) with
a snapshot dated after 20 may ?

Peter

> 
> Cliff
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Vreman [mailto:pfv at cooldown.demon.nl]
> Sent: Thursday, May 27, 1999 1:39 PM
> To: lazarus at miraclec.com
> Subject: RE: [lazarus] String Addition FCL Problem
> 
> 
> 
> > I was trying to generate a test app that was doing it last night. I then
> > removed the H switch a bang the problem went away. I also noticed that
> > TIniFile uses the 
> > H Switch also. Any attemp to write a string using TIni will throw the
> error.
> > 
> > obj := TIniFile.Create('/lazaruside/test.ini');
> > obj.WriteString('Files','Units',mystr);
> > 
> > 
> > At the end of tini file is a statement to this effect.
> > 
> > TheStringList.Add(brackets[0] + section + brackets[1]);
> > 
> > 
> > This unit does use the h switch the next thing for me to do is to remove
> it
> > and see if it will work correctly.
> > 
> > 
> > BTW this one does seem to be very stealth it only happens when things are
> > just right. It seems like it is a combination of things that causes the
> > error.
> I'll take a look at it. But removing the $H+ switch will use shortstrings
> instead of ansistrings, i don't know if you'll like that ;)
> 
> Peter
> 
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