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From: siegel@endor.uucp (Rich Siegel)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: Readln in THINK Pascal, a bug?
Message-ID: <5710@husc6.harvard.edu>
Date: 13 Feb 91 01:56:33 GMT
References: <1991Feb12.100618.4840@cc.helsinki.fi>
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In article <1991Feb12.100618.4840@cc.helsinki.fi> lehvaslaiho@cc.helsinki.fi writes:
>Could someone please explain me what should I do to read from keyboard 
>more than one value with more than one readln procedures. I am trying
>to write standard Pascal with THINK Pascal 3.01 and every time my program 
>encounters the second readln() it reports an error: Unexpected end of file.
>With the help of manual I have put an writeln(eof) statements in the program 
>and found that it really thinks it has read to the end of the file coming 
>from the keyboard. I can not reset my keyboard "file", can I?! An other 

	If you type the Enter key while entering your input, EOF will become
true for "input", which is represented by the keyboard. You can reset
input, but it should not be necessary to do so.

R.



 Rich Siegel	Symantec Languages Group  Internet: siegel@endor.harvard.edu

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