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From: dewarr@my-dejanews.com
Subject: Re: How to initiate part of a string?
Date: 1998/09/25
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In article <360a8549.265252@SantaClara01.news.InterNex.Net>,
  tmoran@bix.com (Tom Moran) wrote:
> >Txt: String(1..100) := (28..31=>"abcd", Others=>' ');
> It looks nice, but it doesn't compile.


Clearly this is illegal, compare with the obviously legal

   Txt: String(1..100) := (28..31=>'x', Others=>' ');

Clearly these cannot both be type correct. If you expect
the top one to compile, you don't have a precise view of
what is going on semantically.

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