On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 05:57:57PM +0200, Jonas Maebe wrote: > > On zondag, sep 14, 2003, at 17:48 Europe/Brussels, John Coppens wrote: > > >In Linux, when redirecting FPC output to a file, I found that after 25 > >lines, CR characters are being added, as if in DOS: > > > >program TestCR; > >uses > > CRT; > > That's because you are using the crt unit. The crt unit is only meant > for screen display, it has to use all sorts of tricks on a *nix console > (setting it to raw mode, for instance). That's why you get garbage if > you redirect it to a file.
In some of my programs I do NOT use the CRT unit but a similar thing happens. Go figure :) cheers James -- - -Zero Defect Software Engineers Group - ZDSEG - -You need only two tools. WD-40 and duct tape. -If it doesn't move and it should, use WD-40. -If it moves and shouldn't, use the tape. _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
