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Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 14:27:54 +0100
From: Philip Anderson <phil.anderson@amsjv.com>
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McDoobie wrote:
> 
<snip> 
> FilePath : constant string := "tesfile.xxx" & ASCII.NULL;
> 
> Now, the GNAT compiler on Linux gives me the error
> "reserved word NULL cannot be used as identifier "
<snap>

ASCII.NUL; -- one 'L', because null is reserved.

Note that package ASCII is declared as obsolete in Ada 95.

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