Subj : Re: Math error ??? doen't make sense!
To   : borland.public.cpp.borlandcpp
From : Stan DeGroff
Date : Sun Jul 04 2004 12:16 am

Good idea.

"Bob Gonder" <notbg@notmindspring.invalid> wrote in message
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> Stan DeGroff wrote:
>
> >I Programmed in Assembly, Fortran, DbaseIV, MS Prof Basic pre-Win for
many
> >years.
> >This new stuff is mind blowing. So.. I ask for your patient help.
>
> I'll just throw in another suggestion besides all the code corrections
> you've been given.
>
> Since you have assembly background, you might want to fire up TD, the
> debugger, and View Cpu which shows the assembly code and allows you to
> watch what happens to the registers as you step through it.
>
> You probably would have seen the overflow condition.
>
> That's how I learned C. Write it. It doesn't work. Step through it and
> see what the crazy compiler did to my nice code. Often I would write
> the same code three different ways, compile it, and then look at the
> assembly and find which method caused the compiler to create what I
> thought I meant it to do.
>
>

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