From: Erik Max Francis <max AT alcyone DOT com>
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Subject: Re: enum problem
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 1998 08:34:29 -0700
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sl wrote:

> void saychoice(lineType choice)
> {
>   if (choice|dLine==dLine)
>     printf("double line chosen");
>   if (choice|overwrite==overwrite)
>     printf("overwrite mode chosen");
> }

Well, one problem is this.  You meant bitwise and, not bitwise or. 
These comparisons will only test true if `choice' were zero.

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