Steve Orens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:38949@palm-dev-forum...
...
> Well, it looks like that helped. I switched from using %ld to %d and it
> doesn't crash anymore.
>
> I guess I have always assumed that it was safe to print to use %ld (on
other
> platforms, I've been able to inter-change %ld and %d with no
consequences).
> Guess I will need to change my asssumption!
"int" is a tricky thing in C.
"long int" is a guaranteed 4-byte value.
"short int" is a guaranteed 2-byte value.
But "int" (unadorned by modifier) is the value that is most "natural" to the
processor.
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-Richard M. Hartman
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