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From: "Matthew Heaney" <mheaney@on2.com>
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Subject: Re: Storing A string
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 13:23:48 -0500
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"Anthony Wise" <iamwisey_@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> I need my program to be able to accept lines of text.  These lines can be
as
> long or short as the user likes.
> I am using the Get_Line procedure (Using only one string), however this
> allows only one entery.  So i put Get_Line in a loop, but now the only
> accessable input is the last input.  Is there anyway i can store all the
> inputs so i can process  them and then output them all together.
> all advice welcomed thx.

You can either write a recursive version of you string query function, that
returns type String as the return value, or implement a loop and store
fixed-length strings in an Unbounded_String.