record2 := record1; is a copy by reference only not a deep copy

Elements Oxygene
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no chance in hell, no. don’t worry. :wink:

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  1. this is less than 1/3 we have to port;
  2. I do not say they need to change things which hurt your code;
  3. I ask more for complementing things;
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I was not bringing up the point with security and inefficiency, I just argued a bit againstthat point, so please read above; Sorry Gentelmens; I was just asking for something which is not as it should be for us. But if you can’t deliver it, well, we’r out in the crouwd and help us self. And it does not mean we give up with Oxygene, or abandon our OpenVMS PASCAL port; it is just a bunch of more work for us.