comp.lang.basic.microsoft (Re: Correction, a[33])

Peter da Silva peter at ficc.uu.net
Tue May 30 09:31:20 AEST 1989


In article <13434 at haddock.ima.isc.com>, karl at haddock.ima.isc.com (Karl Heuer) writes:
> In article <17763 at mimsy.UUCP> chris at mimsy.UUCP (Chris Torek) writes:
> >In article <5819 at microsoft.UUCP> microsoft!t-iaind (Iain Davidson) writes:
> >>[incorrectly states that char a[33] has 34 elements.]

Actually, in Microsoft Basic, if you create an array a(10) (by using it or by
DIMing it) it actually *does* have an a(0), and does have 11 elements.

Not that surprising an error from a Microsoft employee.
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