english help file wording ascii/utf8

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english help file wording ascii/utf8

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help file wrote:When no more needed, the buffer needs to be freed with FreeMemory().
Should be something like
"When the buffer is no longer needed ..."
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Re: english help file wording ascii/utf8

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Could you please post the commands whose descriptions are affected?
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Re: english help file wording ascii/utf8

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Andre wrote: Fri Sep 15, 2023 8:05 pm Could you please post the commands whose descriptions are affected?
Ascii(String$) and UTF8(String$).
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Re: english help file wording ascii/utf8

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Ok, thanks for clarification.

For example - the Ascii() description: wouldn't it be better / a good alternative, to write like follows:
Creates an Ascii representation of the string. When it isn't needed anymore, the buffer needs to be freed with FreeMemory().
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