Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!julius.cs.uiuc.edu!apple!olivea!tymix!cirrusl!sunstorm!dhesi From: dhesi%cirrusl@oliveb.ATC.olivetti.com (Rahul Dhesi) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: a style question Message-ID: <2544@cirrusl.UUCP> Date: 5 Oct 90 02:33:21 GMT References: <7341@darkstar.ucsc.edu> <8660@ncar.ucar.edu> <1990Sep30.220839.20183@nntp-server.caltech.edu> <1990Oct1.174625.22061@zoo.toronto.edu> <2538@cirrusl.UUCP> <1990Oct4.152246.438@nntp-server.caltech.edu> Sender: news@cirrusl.UUCP Organization: Cirrus Logic Inc. Lines: 12 In <1990Oct4.152246.438@nntp-server.caltech.edu> manning@nntp-server.caltech.edu (Evan Marshall Manning) writes: >And this is where the combination of a background in FORTRA[N|SH] and >variables named "i" will bite you. In C it's the (i+1)th element in >the series. Er, no. Some series start with a zero-eth element. They do, they really do. Not in Fortran, perhaps, but in mathematics, yes. -- Rahul Dhesi UUCP: oliveb!cirrusl!dhesi