Hi guys,

Can't it be set, at least, at the beginning as a constant, defaulting to 0 ?

Cheers,
Seb

2010/4/6 Joep Suijs <[email protected]>

> Hi Mike,
>
>
> 2010/4/6 m...@watty <[email protected]>:
> > That will break some code!
> Sorry about that...
> Will it break so much code that's it's worth while to take special
> measures, e.g. make the check optional?
>
> > I recommend 255 as Null on microcontrollers / PIC as it's not
> > typically used as ASCII and returned reading uninitialised eeprom.
> >
> > Assuming you want a Null terminated string.
> > Just because C uses 0 (original Mini-Computers) doesn't make it a good
> > idea for PIC and JAL.
> >
> > I also use 255 for no keypress.
> Zero *is* NULL according to the ascii defintion and due to the
> widespread use of C and C++ (despite it's historal background) many
> people are used to it.
> So i guess it is a matter of habit...
>
> Joep
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