Category : Modula II Source Code
Archive   : M2TUTOR.ZIP
Filename : CHARDEMO.MOD
Output of file : CHARDEMO.MOD contained in archive : M2TUTOR.ZIP
MODULE CharDemo;
FROM InOut IMPORT WriteLn, Write, WriteString;
VAR Char1, Char2, Dog3, Cat4 : CHAR;
Index : INTEGER;
BEGIN
Char1 := 'A'; (* This is a capital A *)
Char2 := "T"; (* This is a capital T *)
Index := ORD(Char1) + 2; (* The numerical value of A
plus 2 = the value of C *)
Dog3 := CHR(Index); (* The letter C *)
Cat4 := '"'; (* The quotation mark *)
WriteString("The characters can spell ");
Write(Cat4);
Write(Dog3);
Write(Char1);
Write(Char2);
Char1 := "S"; (* Change to the letter S *)
Write(Char1);
Write(Cat4);
WriteLn;
Char1 := 65C; (* This sets Char1 to 'A' *)
Char1 := 'a'; (* This sets Char1 to 'a' *)
Char2 := CAP(Char1); (* This sets Char2 to 'A' *)
END CharDemo.
(* Result of execution
The characters can spell "CATS"
*)
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