Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!lll-winken!uunet!sugar!peter From: peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Struggling through the "C" Message-ID: <3697@sugar.hackercorp.com> Date: 8 Apr 89 23:15:32 GMT References: <2570@ssc-vax.UUCP> Organization: Sugar Land Unix - Houston Lines: 14 In article , deven@pawl.rpi.edu (Deven Corzine) writes: > In article <2570@ssc-vax.UUCP> dmg@ssc-vax.UUCP (David Geary) writes: > [...] > >Since '\0' is equivalent to 0 on most systems, > [...] > Excuse me? Name ONE system where '\0' is NOT zero??? I don't know if a 'C' compiler exists for the CDC 6400, but in their 6-bit character set ' ' has the ascii value '\00'. The only unused value, I think, is '\77'. -- Peter "Have you hugged your wolf today" da Silva `-_-' ...texbell!sugar!peter, or peter@sugar.hackercorp.com 'U`