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Move

Move data from one location in memory to another

Declaration

Source position: systemh.inc line 867

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

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.