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Re: interesting discovery (trying to get record labels as strings)
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Re: interesting discovery (trying to get record labels as strings)


  • Subject: Re: interesting discovery (trying to get record labels as strings)
  • From: John W Baxter <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 17:16:31 -0800

At 16:14 -0500 12/3/2001, Victor Yee wrote:
>btw, this may be a silly question, but why are strings with odd lengths
>encoded
>with an extra null character while those of even length aren't?

Probably because of Apple Event Manager running on machines with the 68000
chip (specifically 68000, not 68020 and up). My Mac Plus was alive and
well in 1991.

--John


--
John Baxter email@hidden Port Ludlow, WA, USA


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