> > Right now most string parsing seems to be handled by pos, copy and delete
> > - which works but why should people need to write the same code over and
> > over when lazarus already contains it ?
>
> The same reason, why there are so many databases.
>
Touché, anyway your explanations did give me a lot more clarity on the nature
of the underlying code, and I can see that making it generic would be a lot
of work, perhaps not worth it unless somebody has an itch.
Ciao
A.J.
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A.J. Venter
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