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Robert Dewar wrote:
> > think) and parsing ends at EOL because EOL isn't part of the
> > domain of naturals !
> 
> EOL is not a character! You are thinking at too low a level.
EOL={CR|CRNL|NL}

> > 453 in first, starts parsing at 'a' !
> > BANG, 'a' isnt in the domain of natural numbers !! -> throw
> > exception !!
> 
> Yes, of course. What are the !! marks here for? This is
> of course what is expected. What's your point?

Someone didn't understand this pecularity of scanf and
Integer_IO.Get.
:-)