With Statement

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TMT Pascal Language Description

Pascal Language Structure

Statements

With Statement

The with statement allows one to refer to the fields of a record type as if they were independent variables. with takes the following form:

with variable [, variable] do statement

where variable refers to a record type. Statement may refer to the fields of variable without specifying the variable name.

The following is an example of the with statement:

type
  ScreenString = record
    x, y: Integer;
    str : String;
end;

var
  ScrnSay : ScreenString;
begin
  with ScrnSay do
    begin
      x  := 5;
      x  := 5;
      y  := 10;
      str:= 'Hello World!';
    end;
end.


While Statement	Table of Content	Programs and Units

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