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Re: "\pPascal strings again"



On 11/29/05 6:45 PM, Mark Wagner didst favor us with:

> On 11/29/05, Mike Kluev <email@hidden> wrote:
>> On Tue, 29 Nov 2005 14:10:28, Chris Espinosa <email@hidden> wrote:
>> 
>>>> or forming a pascal string using another sort of escape code (like
>>>> octal and counting the length yourself).
>>> 
>>> Ick.
>> 
>> No, this is "ick":
>> 
>> UniChar unicode[] = {
>> 'H', 'e', 'l', 'l', 'o', ' ', 'W', 'o', 'r', 'l', 'd', '!'
>> };
> 
> No, *this* is "ick":
> 
> UnicodeChar AlternateFont[] = {'\017','T','i','m','e','s','
> ','N','e','w',' ','R','o','m','a','n'};
> 
> (Yes, that is a Pascal-style unicode string, and yes, it does come
> from actual code)

In "real code" I'd do this:

THFSUniStr255   alternateFont( "Times New Roman" );

I hate ick and I love C++.  ;-)

Larry

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