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4.2.36 platform_error

Description

platform_error is returned by the built-in function platform when the current platform is unknown (NOTE: This can not happen using the current or previous versions of Irie Pascal).

Example

The following simple program displays the current platform.

   program ShowPlatform(output);
   begin
      case platform of
      platform_dos: writeln('DOS');
      platform_os2: writeln('OS/2');
      platform_win32: writeln('Windows');
      platform_linux: writeln('Linux');
      platform_fbsd: writeln('FreeBSD');
      platform_solaris: writeln('Solaris/x86');
      platform_solaris_sparc: writeln('Solaris/Sparc');
      platform_error: writeln('Unknown Platform');
      end
  end.

Portability

Operating Systems: All
Standard Pascal: No

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