Chapter 6 Function Descriptions
LStrLen
Macro
int32 LStrLen(s);
Purpose
Returns the length of a long Pascal string, that is, s->cnt.
Parameters
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Pointer to a long Pascal string. |
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Return Value
The number of characters in the long Pascal string.
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LToPStr
int32 LToPStr(lstrp, pstr);
Purpose
Converts a long Pascal string to a Pascal string. If the long Pascal string is more than
255 characters, this function converts only the first 255 characters. The function works even if the pointers lstrp and pstr refer to the same memory location. The function assumes pstr is large enough to contain lstrp.
Parameters
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lstrp |
LStrPtr |
Pointer to a long Pascal string. |
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pstr |
PStr |
Pointer to a Pascal string. |
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Return Value
The length of the string, truncated to a maximum of 255 characters.
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Max
int32 Max(n,m);
Purpose
Returns the maximum of two int32 parameters.
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int32 parameters whose maximum value |
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MilliSecs
uint32 MilliSecs();
Return Value
The time in milliseconds since an undefined system time. The actual resolution of this timer is system dependent.
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Min
int32 Min(n,m);
Purpose
Returns the minimum of two int32 parameters.
Parameters
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n, m |
int32 |
int32 parameters whose minimum value |
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