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18/10/2002 10:08:01 a.m., [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>I have been playing around with writing a random file in VisualBasic which
>works OK, then thought I would use BP 7 to access this random file and so
>created a record which I thought would be identical.
>
>I was getting garbage with the Pascal program so...
>
>When I look at the size of each, the BASIC version is 45 bytes and the
>Pascal Version is 46 !!??
>
>VB ... size is 45
>Type People
>  InUse as Boolean
>  RecPos as Integer
>  Tag as Integer
>  Total as Integer
>  ID as Integer
>  FirstName as String * 15
>  LastName as String * 20
>end Type
>
>Pascal  ... size is 46
>Person = Record
>  InUse        : Boolean;
>  RecPos     : Integer;
>  Tag           : Integer;
>  Total         : Integer;
>  ID             : Integer;
>  FirstName : String[15];
>  LastName : String[20];
>end;
>
>where is the problem? What is the solution?
>
>
>Laurie..
>
>
>
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