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diff --git a/doc/manual.txt b/doc/manual.txt index d3a330e3a..fe4f0c038 100644 --- a/doc/manual.txt +++ b/doc/manual.txt @@ -965,6 +965,14 @@ stack roots conservatively. One can use the builtin procs ``GC_ref`` and ``GC_unref`` to keep the string data alive for the rare cases where it does not work. +A `$` proc is defined for cstrings that returns a string. Thus to get a nimrod +string from a cstring: + +.. code-block:: nimrod + var str: string = "Hello!" + var cstr: cstring = s + var newstr: string = $cstr + Structured types ---------------- |