>> Because there are easy ways around it (as you mention) and the work to >> implement and maintain this would probably outweigh the usefulness. >> > Yes, it's easy but uncomfortable and needs more typing.
You can use hexstr() to convert the pointer to a hexadeciaml number: var p: pointer; begin p:[EMAIL PROTECTED]; writeln(hexstr(p)); end. _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal