[Lazarus] Stupid pascal question

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 14:23:00 -0500
"Dalton Calford" <dcalford at distributel.ca> wrote:

> I have been reading and searching all the various bits of
> documentation I can find but I can not discover a method of
> converting an ansistring to a real.
> 
> I was hoping for a function like Str2Real() or StrToReal() but I am
> having no luck.

http://lazarus-ccr.sourceforge.net/docs/rtl/sysutils/strtofloat.html

 
> I am using the latest stable version of lazarus and fpc.
> 
> Anyone know what unit I should include and where I can find any
> documentation for this?


Mattias