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From: paulr@syma.sussex.ac.uk (Paul T Russell)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: IUEqualString
Message-ID: <2766@syma.sussex.ac.uk>
Date: 28 May 90 09:08:23 GMT
References: <13127@wpi.wpi.edu>
Organization: University of Sussex
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From article <13127@wpi.wpi.edu>, by reynhout@wpi.wpi.edu (Hagbard Celine):
> A quick question from a novice...

> 
>     UnStr=GetString(200); /** (STR_ #200 is "Andrew Reynhout")  **/
>     un="-pAndrew Reynhout-0";  /** hardcoded as shown, but is actually
>                                    input in another procedure.          ***/

Pascal strings don't have a \0 on the end - it looks like your strings are
different lengths (and therefore not equal)...

//Paul

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