Brian wrote: > > rH = 17 . You are right! How did you do that? > > Long long ago the save file name for exponent nnnnnnn was pnnnnnnn (exponent > left padded with zeros if necessary). This scheme failed at exponent > 10,000,000. So the second character became A for 10 million, B for 11 million > etc. Something else happens after Z for 36 million.... This is all bound up > with some constraints which have become partially or completely obsolete, > like 8 char length limits, case insensitivity etc.
Thankyou! It's nice to have one thread which gets clearer with each post:-) D. _________________________________________________________________ Be one of the first to try Windows Live Mail. http://ideas.live.com/programpage.aspx?versionId=5d21c51a-b161-4314-9b0e-4911fb2b2e6d _______________________________________________ Prime mailing list [email protected] http://hogranch.com/mailman/listinfo/prime
