TStream.StrRead

Read a null-terminated string from the stream.

Declaration

Source position: objects.pp line 279

Description

StrRead reads a string from the stream, allocates memory for it, and returns a pointer to a null-terminated copy of the string on the heap.

Errors

On error, Nil is returned.

See also

Example

Program ex10;

{
Program to demonstrate the TStream.StrRead TStream.StrWrite functions
}

Uses objects;

Var P : PChar;
    S : PStream;

begin
  P:='Constant Pchar string';
  Writeln ('Writing to stream : "',P,'"');
  S:=New(PMemoryStream,Init(100,10));
  S^.StrWrite(P);
  S^.Seek(0);
  P:=Nil;
  P:=S^.StrRead;
  DisPose (S,Done);
  Writeln ('Read from stream : "',P,'"');
  Freemem(P,Strlen(P)+1);
end.

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