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    Move

    Move data from one location in memory to another.

    Declaration

    Source position: systemh.inc line 919

    procedure Move(const source; var dest; count: SizeInt);

    Description

    Move moves Count bytes from Source to Dest.

    Errors

    If either Dest or Source is outside the accessible memory for the process, then a run-time error will be generated.

    See also

    Name Description
    Fillword Fill memory region with 16-bit pattern.
    Fillchar Fill memory region with certain character.

    Example

    Program Example42;

{ Program to demonstrate the Move function. }

Var S1,S2 : String [30];

begin
  S1:='Hello World !';
  S2:='Bye, bye    !';
  Move (S1,S2,Sizeof(S1));
  Writeln (S2);
end.