Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!hplabs!hp-sdd!trwrc!agnew From: agnew@trwrc.UUCP (Robert A. Agnew) Newsgroups: comp.lang.modula2 Subject: Re: New edition of Modula-2 bible, some comments Message-ID: <333@trwrc.UUCP> Date: 10 Mar 89 01:09:16 GMT References: <2132@ceriel.cs.vu.nl> Reply-To: agnew@trwrc.UUCP (Robert A. Agnew) Organization: TRW/MEAD San Diego, Ca. Lines: 7 In article <2132@ceriel.cs.vu.nl> ceriel@cs.vu.nl (Ceriel Jacobs) writes: > TRUNC(x), HIGH(a), ORD(ch), and SIZE(T) are of type INTEGER >However, in paragraph 10.2 of the report, page 150, we read: > ... ORD(x) ordinal number (of type CARDINAL) ... Remember that in the 4th edition CARDINAL is no longer a type and is now a subtype of INTEGER range [0..32767]. In fact, either an INTEGER or CARDINAL could be used here.