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=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,6706a769f2cbfa8e X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: Keith Thompson Subject: Re: (novice Q) Set_Exit_Status and typing Date: 1999/08/17 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 514059208 References: <5344E86880B8D247.560C490A62D52714.288F4D2B2373A471@lp.airnews. net> <37b8137f@news1.us.ibm.net> X-Complaints-To: usenet@nusku.cts.com X-Trace: nusku.cts.com 934947103 2754 198.68.168.21 (18 Aug 1999 03:31:43 GMT) Organization: CTS Network Services NNTP-Posting-Date: 18 Aug 1999 03:31:43 GMT Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1999-08-18T03:31:43+00:00 List-Id: "Matthew Heaney" writes: [...] > > I did write working code, and the Question is, how can I avoid the M := > > M + 1? > > By using a type cast. Just a quibble: "type cast" is a C/C++ term. The Ada equivalent is "type conversion". -- Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) kst@cts.com San Diego Supercomputer Center <*> One of the great tragedies of ancient history is that Helen of Troy lived before the invention of the champagne bottle.