Re: Something to watch out for...
Re: Something to watch out for...
- Subject: Re: Something to watch out for...
- From: Gary Lists <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2004 23:15:58 -0500
Zachary Smestad wrote [2/9/04 7:08 PM]:
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I've noticed that white-space characters become zeros when coerced to
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numbers. For example:
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tab as number
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I've tried it on 10.3.2 and 10.2.8. I'm pretty sure this throws an
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error in OS 9. Hopefully this saves someone from hours of frustration.
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Zach
Hmmm. Someone spending their time trying to cast a tab-space into a number,
perhaps...?
It does throw an error in OS9, and the error says, quite logically:
Can't make " " into a number.
If I ever saw that error, I'm pretty sure I wouldn't keep trying. :)
--
Gary
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