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From: jjoshua@topaz.rutgers.edu (Jonathan Joshua)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.pascal
Subject: TP problem
Message-ID: <16249@topaz.rutgers.edu>
Date: Wed, 4-Nov-87 20:45:37 EST
Article-I.D.: topaz.16249
Posted: Wed Nov  4 20:45:37 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 7-Nov-87 18:24:32 EST
Organization: Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, N.J.
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Keywords: ennumerated type error


	Here's the deal..

type dirct = (n,s,e,w,ne,se,sw,nw) ;
var v : dirct ;

v is a variable with an ennumerated type, right?

readln(v) ;

gives an I/O not allowed error. I am using turbo pascal.
Am I doing something wrong or do I need a REAL compiler?

Any help SOON would be greatly appreciated.
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