Usage of octothorpe (#) in Borland Pascal
03:19 11 Mar 2010
  1. What does this mean:
    WriteLn (#$0b)
    
    $0b should be hexadecimal like 0x0b, but what about the # sign?
  2. x:=readkey;
    if (x = #5) then …
    
    Does #5 mean five? Then what is the# sign for?
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