From: nospam.Shaun.Buzza@f110.n229.z1.fidonet.org   
      
    BP> Just a quick question for you. I know that strings in MPL are 255   
    BP> characters, but is there a way to have a string that is longer?   
    BP>   
    BP> The reason I'm asking, is I wrote a function that will take a text   
    BP> string, and wrap the text to the users terminal size. The problem I'm   
    BP> running into, is with the larger screen sizes, 255 characters isn't much   
    BP> longer than the screen.   
    BP>   
    BP> Would it be possible to have something like an ansistring in MPL, or   
    BP> would that cause issues with the memory limits of MPL?   
      
   Isn't 255 the limit for string size in all versions of Pascal? Yeah, I know MPL   
   isn't exactly Passcal, but I would assume that it is constrained by the limits   
   of Pascal itself...   
      
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