instead of chop: record declare in the Var section of the function,  put 
chop : TChopParam;

Jeremy

-----Original Message-----
From: Alistair George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 17:13:40 +1300
Subject: [DUG]:  Whats going on here?

> Hi all.
> 
> The following:
>  TChopParam      = Record
>                      Filename  : String;
>                      Container : String;
> 
>                      Size      : Integer;
>                      { Options }
>                      SavePath  : Boolean;
>                     End;
> 
> To use I did the following:
> 
> 
> function TAddForm.FileSizeOK(FileName: string): boolean;
> var
>   f: file of Byte;
>   s: longint;
>   chop:  Record
>                      Filename  : String;
>                      Container : String;
> 
>                      Size      : Integer;
>                      { Options }
>                      SavePath  : Boolean;
>                     End;
> begin
>   result := true;
>   AssignFile(f, FileName);
>   Reset(f);
>   s := filesize(f);
>   if (s > 2000000000) or (s < 0) then
>   begin
>     MessageDlg('File:' + FileName + ' is too large.' , mtWarning,
> [mbOK], 0);
>     result := false;
> 
> //FROM HERE
>     chop.Filename:=filename;
>     chop.Size:=1000000000;      //   1 Gig max size
>     chop.Container:='chopper.spt';
>     filechopper1.Chop(chop);
> //TO HERE
>   end;
>   CloseFile(f);
> end;
> 
> And because I am code rusty, I am getting an 'incompatible type,
> tchopparam and
> record'
> How to assign the values correctly?????
> Tks,
> Al+
> 
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