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Error Diagnostics 9
This chapter discusses the errors you may come across while writing software
programs with Pascal. It contains the following sections:
Note – Appendix B, “Error Messages,” lists in numerical order all the error
messages generated by Pascal.
Compiler Syntax Errors
Here are some common syntax errors in Pascal programs and the ways that the
compiler handles them.
Illegal Characters
Characters such as @ are not part of Pascal. If they are found in the source
program and are not part of a string constant, a character constant, or a
comment, they are considered to be illegal characters. This error can happen if
you leave off a closing string quotation mark (
' ).
Compiler Syntax Errors page 205
Compiler Semantic Errors page 210
Compiler Panics, I/O Errors page 217
Runtime Errors page 217