Dennis W. Manasco wrote:
> 
> Confusion arises because most programming languages begin indexing
> arrays with the "zeroth" item. Thus the final item in an entirely
> filled array whose index is defined as <short> or <char> would be the
> 256th item, but its actual index value would be 255 (1111 1111 in
> binary). Similarly you find lists capable of storing 65536 items but
> integer ranges of +32767 to -32768. This can be a "gotcha" at the
> negative limit because some systems define -32768 (1000 0000 0000
> 0000) as minus zero.
> 

   Aha!! I always wondered why the playback window offers (by default) to play from
measure 1 to measure 32767.
 Now I know. 
   Sort-of...
  ;-)  Ch.S.
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