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echo: delphi
to: JUD MCCRANIE
from: KELLY SMALL
date: 1997-07-27 21:27:00
subject: RE: READ A TEXT FILE

JM> JM>> var f : text;
JM> JM>>     line : string;
JM> RP> Your VAR info is ok.
JM>I couldn't get it to work using "text".  It wouldn't compile.
JM>When I changed to TextFile (and AssignFile, etc) it worked.  The
JM>manual says that Text and TextFile are the same, but when I
JM>changed TextFile back to Text it wouldn't compile.
Depends on the scope of 'text', which is now a very common method
for components.  Using TextFile insures you won't get duplicate
symbols.
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