From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,d54559bde05f5bb8 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!postnews.google.com!s20g2000yqh.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: christoph.grein@eurocopter.com Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Weird string I/O problem Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 23:38:04 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1316b4ad-bdd9-4a1f-82d5-07231e6872af@s20g2000yqh.googlegroups.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: 80.156.44.178 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1227685084 2702 127.0.0.1 (26 Nov 2008 07:38:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 07:38:04 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: s20g2000yqh.googlegroups.com; posting-host=80.156.44.178; posting-account=rmHyLAoAAADSQmMWJF0a_815Fdd96RDf User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; InfoPath.1; .NET CLR 3.0.04506.30),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) X-HTTP-Via: 1.1 webwasher (Webwasher 6.8.2.3963) Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:3766 Date: 2008-11-25T23:38:04-08:00 List-Id: I meant Here, Get_Line consumes the rest of the previous input up to and including the , in your case the rest is empty. (If you had entered 12.3 xxx, the contents of UBS would be " xxx".)