Re: Pascal Compilers (was:Compilers needed for FreeDOS ? Lets talk abou

Krzysztof Suchecki wrote:

>Aitor Santamaria Merino wrote:
>
>>I just want to clarify that xkeyb compiles with TurboPascal7 (I'd like 
>>to try with 5.5). 
>>At this moment, I am rewriting the "core", that will be mainly in 
>>assembler instead of Pascal, in order to reduce the memory footprint to 
>>a minimum.
>>
>
>But is there 'asm'-'end' like:
>
>asm
> mov ax,10h
> int 21h;
>end; 
>
>or 'procedure bla:assembler;' in TP 5.5.?
>
I can't tell you, I switched from 4.0 to 6.0, then to 7.0 ;-)

Another alternative is to link to external .O files.

>Wasn't it introduced in TP 7.0?
>
I think in 6.0 it was already present. What is quite comfortable is the 
ability to return a string introduced later too...

Aitor