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|    Jason Burgon to Jason Burgon    |
|    Re: Const and Exit Problems    |
|    04 Feb 05 03:52:59    |
   
   From: gvision@ntlworld.com   
      
   "Jason Burgon" wrote in message news:BiCMd.2752   
      
   > The result evaluates to an initialised value, not a constant. Borland made   
   a   
   > bad choice when they made "const" the reserved word for defining   
   initialised   
   > values. If you make Manifest at true contant:   
   >   
   > const   
   > Manifest = 1234;   
   >   
   > Then it will work.   
   >   
   > Man2: Integer = Manifest + $09; { Works! }   
   >   
   > OR   
   >   
   > Man2: Manifest + $09; { Works! }   
      
   Oops. The second one should have been:   
      
    Man2 = Manifest + $09; { Works! }   
      
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