Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!UKANVAX.BITNET!MARKV From: MARKV@UKANVAX.BITNET ("MARK GOODERUM - UNIV. OF KANSAS ACS - MARKV@UKANVAX") Newsgroups: comp.lang.modula2 Subject: RE: CARDINAL and INTEGER number in Mod-2 Message-ID: Date: 8 Sep 89 03:07:00 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: Modula2 List Organization: The Internet Lines: 9 What version of Modula-2 are you using!!!??? These symptoms sound suspiciously like the Compiler is freely plugging the floating point into the CARDINAL or some such rubbish. -Mark Gooderum MARKV@UKANVAX P.S. Both of these conditions should cause a run time error, or at least a retry if your ReadCard was written robustly.