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Detailed Specification

6. Strings

[Disagreement with ANS]

6.4.4
USING$
   If an exception provided in 10.4.5 occurs on USING$,
   the default handler does not report the unformatted 
   representation of the value on the next line.
MAXLEN(s$)
   returns 2147483647 if the length is not limited.

[Implementation-defined]
6.1.6
   The maximum physical line length depends on the Memo control of Kylix.
6.2.4
   The maximum length of a string variable depends on the system resource and is at most 2147483647.
6.2.4
   The initial value of a string variable is a null string.