Re: Constraint error?

["McDoobie" <someone@nospam.net>]

In article <ywzS6.5844$Zy.4348898@newsrump.sjc.telocity.net>, "David C.
Hoos, Sr." <david.c.hoos.sr@ada95.com> wrote:

> One obvious error is using the entire string "s" as the argument of the
> Float'Value attribute function call.
> 
> You should be using Float'Value (S (1 .. len)
> 
> Also, there's probably no reason to have the length of "s" so small --
> why not make it ten or fifteen characters long, so as to give greater
> flexibility as to what the user can enter.

That did it.

I'm gonna to pay much closer attention to the arguments I pass around.

Thanks for the help. 

I'm really starting to like Ada, but compared to using C it still feels like 
I'm wrestling a gorilla. I'll get it yet.

Thanks again.

McDoobie
chris@dont.spam.me