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#### Assign

Declaration:
  Procedure Assign (Var F; Name : String);
Description:
  Assign assigns a name to F, which can be any file type. This call doesn’t open the file, it just assigns a name to a file variable, and marks the file as closed.
Errors:
  None.
See also:
  Reset (558), Rewrite (559), Append (452)

Listing: refex/ex5.pp

Program Example5;
{ Program to demonstrate the Assign function. }
Var F : text;
begin
Assign (F,'');
Rewrite (f);
{ The following can be put in any file by redirecting it
from the command line.}
Writeln (f,'This goes to standard output !');
Close (f);
Assign (F,'Test.txt');
rewrite (f);
writeln (f,'This doesn''t go to standard output !');
close (f);
end.

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