I don't understand. What is this numeric variable. I got the reply '42'.
To understand that response, you'll have to read The Hitchhiker's Guide To
The Galaxy. Any attempt to explain it outside of that context would be
futile.
Tim Snyder
IBM Data Management Solutions
Consulting I/T
In a message dated 2/2/2004 9:06:43 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
It's been affirmed here and other places that MV considers everything as a text
variable (keep file handles and arrays out of this discussion) and its numerological
properties come
into play only when
I'm all ears. What is this numeric variable.
Thanks.
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In a message dated 2/2/2004 9:06:43 AM Eastern Standard
There is a numeric type or datum as some people call it.
Since we are talking MV here and not specifically one vendor.
If you look at the opcode of an ADDS machine there is a code for LOADS (string) and
also a seperate one for LOADN (numeric). This implies that there are in fact two
seperate
I don't understand. What is this numeric variable. I got the reply '42'.
thanks.
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Subject: Re: The result of VARIABLE[1,3] + 0
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0
Hi All,
What is the correct interpratation of
A = '001'
B = A[1,3] + 0
PRINT B
On UV 9.6 I get 0010 contrary to my expectation of 1. What is the logical
explanation of this. Does UV use '+' for string
rco
Manyevere
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2004 11:13
PM
Subject: The result of VARIABLE[1,3] +
0
Hi All,
What is the correct interpratation of
A = '001'
B = A[1,3] + 0
PRINT B
On UV 9.6 I get 0010 contrary to my expectation
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of
Mark Johnson...
This brings up another aspect of the text/string
situation: Consider this
A="00"[1,3] ;*zeros for both
lines
B="00"[1,2]
PRINT (A=B)
and you would expect
Hi All,
What is the correct interpratation of
A = '001'
B = A[1,3] + 0
PRINT B
On UV 9.6 I get 0010 contrary to my expectation of 1. What is the logical explanation of this. Does UV use '+' for string concatenation as well? Then why doesnt '123' + '456' result in '123456' (I get a runtime
: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: The result of
VARIABLE[1,3] + 0
Hi All,
What is the correct interpratation of
A = '001'
B = A[1,3] + 0
PRINT B
On UV 9.6 I get 0010 contrary to my expectation of 1. What is the logical
explanation of this. Does UV use '+' for string
, February 01, 2004 8:14 PMTo:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: The result of VARIABLE[1,3] +
0
Hi All,
What is the correct interpratation of
A = '001'
B = A[1,3] + 0
PRINT B
On UV 9.6 I get 0010 contrary to my expectation of 1. What is the logical
explanation of this. Does UV use
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