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From: mark@hpcllmr.HP.COM (Mark Rozhin)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.pascal
Subject: calling MAIN from a procedure
Message-ID: <950017@hpcllmr.HP.COM>
Date: 3 Feb 89 20:37:52 GMT
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Organization: Hewlett-Packard Calif. Language Lab
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sorry, in pascal the outer block (main) is a special animal.  often there
are initializations that happen there behind your back (like opening input
and output).

create a procedure 'main' and call it from the outer block.

mr