Re: Binary, Octal, Decimal, Hex!

2006-09-12 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Mark Manning wrote: Yakov Lerner wrote: On 9/11/06, Mark Manning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yakov Lerner wrote: On 9/11/06, Mark Manning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is fairly easy to check for inconsistencies in Binary, Octal, and Hex I'm afraid C does not notion of binary numbers.

Re: Binary, Octal, Decimal, Hex!

2006-09-11 Thread Nikolai Weibull
On 9/11/06, Mark Manning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is fairly easy to check for inconsistencies in Binary, Octal, and Hex because they have a fixed format. Decimal is not as easy due to there being integers, reals, and general format numbers (ie: #e+/-#) which are all grouped into the Decimal

Re: Binary, Octal, Decimal, Hex!

2006-09-11 Thread Georg Dahn
Nikolai Weibull wrote: This stream of thought mode you're using is more suited for IRC, see http://www.vim.org/community.php. Yes. BTW, this is the list for development of Vim. Many of these Emails don't belong to the development list. General questions about Vim should be asked in the other

Re: Binary, Octal, Decimal, Hex!

2006-09-11 Thread Mark Manning
Nikolai Weibull wrote: On 9/11/06, Mark Manning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is fairly easy to check for inconsistencies in Binary, Octal, and Hex because they have a fixed format. Decimal is not as easy due to there being integers, reals, and general format numbers (ie: #e+/-#) which are all

Re: Binary, Octal, Decimal, Hex!

2006-09-11 Thread Bill McCarthy
On Mon 11-Sep-06 3:02am -0600, Nikolai Weibull wrote: This stream of thought mode you're using is more suited for IRC, see http://www.vim.org/community.php. Alternately, the vim list is a good choice. And never add return receipt requests in posts to a mailing list. -- Best regards, Bill

Re: Binary, Octal, Decimal, Hex!

2006-09-11 Thread Yakov Lerner
On 9/11/06, Mark Manning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is fairly easy to check for inconsistencies in Binary, Octal, and Hex I'm afraid C does not notion of binary numbers. Yakov

Re: Binary, Octal, Decimal, Hex!

2006-09-11 Thread Nikolai Weibull
On 9/11/06, Mark Manning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Creating an error syntax that would highlight the problems rather than just identifying whether or not a number was a decimal number. Sure. A thought, though. This is going to get rather complex and how often have you actually mistyped a

Re: Binary, Octal, Decimal, Hex!

2006-09-11 Thread Georg Dahn
Hi! Sorry, new to the list and I was told not to just send replies privately but to post them publicly. (Damned if you do - damned if you don't!) No, you are not damned, it is just confusing if each of your replies starts a new thread. I have realized very late - after my previous mail -,

Re: Binary, Octal, Decimal, Hex!

2006-09-11 Thread Mark Manning
Yakov Lerner wrote: On 9/11/06, Mark Manning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is fairly easy to check for inconsistencies in Binary, Octal, and Hex I'm afraid C does not notion of binary numbers. Yakov On some systems that answer is correct. On others it is not. :-)

Re: Binary, Octal, Decimal, Hex!

2006-09-11 Thread Nikolai Weibull
On 9/11/06, Mark Manning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yakov Lerner wrote: On 9/11/06, Mark Manning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is fairly easy to check for inconsistencies in Binary, Octal, and Hex I'm afraid C does not notion of binary numbers. On some systems that answer is

Re: Binary, Octal, Decimal, Hex!

2006-09-11 Thread Yakov Lerner
On 9/11/06, Mark Manning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yakov Lerner wrote: On 9/11/06, Mark Manning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is fairly easy to check for inconsistencies in Binary, Octal, and Hex I'm afraid C does not notion of binary numbers. Yakov On some systems that answer is correct.

Re: Binary, Octal, Decimal, Hex!

2006-09-11 Thread Mark Manning
Yakov Lerner wrote: On 9/11/06, Mark Manning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yakov Lerner wrote: On 9/11/06, Mark Manning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is fairly easy to check for inconsistencies in Binary, Octal, and Hex I'm afraid C does not notion of binary numbers. Yakov On some

Re: Binary, Octal, Decimal, Hex!

2006-09-11 Thread Yakov Lerner
On 9/12/06, Mark Manning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yakov Lerner wrote: On 9/11/06, Mark Manning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yakov Lerner wrote: On 9/11/06, Mark Manning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is fairly easy to check for inconsistencies in Binary, Octal, and Hex I'm afraid C does

Binary, Octal, Decimal, Hex!

2006-09-10 Thread Mark Manning
It is fairly easy to check for inconsistencies in Binary, Octal, and Hex because they have a fixed format. Decimal is not as easy due to there being integers, reals, and general format numbers (ie: #e+/-#) which are all grouped into the Decimal category. I'll think about it though. Maybe I