Thank you Buho for making what I've been saying for years factual, albeit fiction. Conforming to the standards that is dotnet is probably a mamoth task to say the least, and I can forgive Borland for forgetting to remove the possibility of declaring untyped files from the help documentation...
Thanks for your reply!
Your solution did indeed work, but I have a question.
Does this mean I can't declare typed or untyped files? I tried the typed approach using examples I found via a google search, and that failed too. Did this work on older versions of Delphi? It's really weird because...
There may be an easy answer to this, but I've searched for an hour with no luck at all.
I'm using Delphi 8, and I'm trying to read a binary file. When I try to declare a variable as an untyped file, as in...
myFile : File;
I get an error... "Unsupported Language Feature: 'typed or untyped...
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