Doesn't really help.
a := 'abcdefghi' does allocate 9 bytes of RAM. I can access a and b after it is assigned. The problem is StrCopy crashes. I would expect "a" to have the same string as b once this is executed. Ross. From: delphi-boun...@listserver.123.net.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@listserver.123.net.nz] On Behalf Of Keith Allpress Sent: Sunday, 12 May 2013 10:27 AM To: 'NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List' Subject: Re: [DUG] StrCopy problem Perhaps: http://rvelthuis.de/articles/articles-pchars.html From: delphi-boun...@listserver.123.net.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@listserver.123.net.nz] On Behalf Of Ross Levis Sent: Sunday, 12 May 2013 2:39 a.m. To: 'NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List' Subject: [DUG] StrCopy problem var a: pChar; b: pChar; begin a := 'abcdefghi'; b := 'jklmnopqr'; StrCopy(a,b); end; Question: Why does this code crash?
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