On May 27, 3:07 pm, [email protected] wrote:
> By the way, the *reason* why you cannot store a file pointer in a dynamic 
> array, is that dynamic arrays are delimited by ascii characters such as 255, 
> 254, 253, etc.  These characters however CAN occur within the body of a file 
> pointer.  Dimensioned arrays are not delimited by a character at all, rather 
> they have a fixed byte size.  So no possibility of conflict with a delimiter.
>
> Will Johnson
>

I think you meant that elements in a dimensioned array are
individually addressable rather than fixed length.

>
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> From: Ian Perkins <[email protected]>
> To: jbase <[email protected]>
> Sent: Fri, May 27, 2011 3:01 am
> Subject: Re: Dynamic array of file pointers?
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> +1 for dimensioned arrays
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