>or, do a multiplication with a number like 5.   if the result is 0, then
>that number is a zero.  if the result is a negative number, then that number
>is negative.

Yes, but if you do the multiplication, then you still have the number to 
check, it's just a different number. Doesn't that just add an unnecessary step?

John


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