>The someone else was me, and since another writer made a similar >point about my comment I should clarify that I did not make it in >relation to Rev (and hence the documentation makes no such >statement) but to the MOD function as it was initially implemented >(so far as I know) in the languages of 25+ or even 35+ years ago. I >was talking about distant antecedents rather than current usage.
David, et al: FWIW, I just looked through my old programming manuals and found all three versions of Pascal (UCSD, Turbo, & Think) define mod as an integer operation. The Turbo Pascal manual specifically identities real arguments to mod as an error. -- Rob Cozens CCW, Serendipity Software Company http://www.oenolog.com/who.htm "And I, which was two fooles, do so grow three; Who are a little wise, the best fooles bee." from "The Triple Foole" by John Donne (1572-1631) _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution