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Preventing memory leaks
Very helpful post indeed. Thanks for sharing, Stretchwickster. Cheers, Porteiro- porteiro
- Post #4
- Forum: Embarcadero: Delphi
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error reading a line from text file - 4096 limit?
Justin I once had the same problem, tried a lot of settings and kludges, but to no avail. If you just need the data in a string do as did var tf: TextFile; s: string; AssignFile(tf,YourFileName); Reset(tf); ReadLn(tf,s); CloseFile(tf); s will have the entire line here. HTH...- porteiro
- Post #6
- Forum: Embarcadero: Delphi
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Documents and settings
Michael, I've just checked it and the Win9x family of OSs doesn't set the USERPROFILE environmental variable, and for this reason the code snippet I sent you doesn't work. You must check the OS running and take the proper path then. Porteiro- porteiro
- Post #6
- Forum: Embarcadero: Delphi
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Documents and settings
I don't know of any other means of getting the docs and settings path. As to the %USERPROFILE% env var you can use the code below as a starting point: SetLength(sVarValue,255); GetEnvironmentVariable('USERPROFILE',PChar(sVarValue),255); SetLength(sVarValue,StrLen(PChar(sVarValue)))...- porteiro
- Post #2
- Forum: Embarcadero: Delphi
