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    TPascalCodeGenerator.EscapeKeyWord

    Escape Pascal keyword if needed

    Declaration

    Source position: pascodegen.pp line 88

    public 
function TPascalCodeGenerator.EscapeKeyWord(const S: string; 
                                           ForceAmpersand: Boolean=False)
                                            : string;  virtual;

    Description

    EscapeKeyWord escapes a string if it is a Pascal keyword by adding prefix and suffix characters. If the string is a keyword, it adds the configured TPascalCodeGenerator.KeywordPrefix and TPascalCodeGenerator.KeywordSuffix or an ampersand (&) if ForceAmpersand is True.

    See also

    Name Description
    TPascalCodeGenerator.IsKeyWord Check if string is Pascal keyword
    TPascalCodeGenerator.KeywordPrefix Prefix for escaped keywords
    TPascalCodeGenerator.KeywordSuffix Suffix for escaped keywords