From: "Alexei A. Frounze" <dummy_addressee AT hotmail DOT com>
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Subject: Re: integer assignment error
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 12:42:51 -0400
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"Rafael Frongillo" <rmf9 AT yahoo DOT com> wrote in message
news:20010413154455 DOT 46911 DOT qmail AT web13302 DOT mail DOT yahoo DOT com...
> Hi
>
> I have this integer that is assigned 0 when declared,
> and I am ABSOLUTELY POSITIVELY certain that I am not
> assigning it a value over 5 or less than -1. However,
> when running the program, somehow the value reaches
> 734532 or something like that. I also noticed many
> other variables doing the same thing, and frankly,
> it's kind of freaking me out... Please tell me what
> could be happening!

if you are using some pointers there, it may be the problem.
btw, why don't you try to debug your program? this would show you the exact
problem. go thru it step by step.

Good Luck
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