Re: When is "z" != "z" ?

At 11:45 PM -0400 6/6/06, Robert Cummings wrote: >On Tue, 2006-06-06 at 22:53, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: >> Richard Lynch wrote: >> >> Or we try to do something a bit more creative which always runs the risk >> of surprising people. In this case "a2"++ becomes "a3" and >> "c9"++ >> becomes "d0". If we have a character that doesn't infer any sort of >> logical sequence, like "&" then the ++ does nothing. So "&"++ >> stays at >> "&". However "&3" becomes "&4" and >> "&b"++ becomes "&c". "99z"++ >> becomes "100a" and > >Funky stuff. > >> "1z9z9z"++ becomes "2a0a0a" and yes, of course "z"++ > >Good thing Tedd didn't come across the above one by accident *lol*. > >Cheers, >Rob. Well... now that you mentioned it.... :-) Good discussion all. Thanks for everyone's input, learned a lot -- and hopefully didn't annoy too many. tedd -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ http://sperling.com http://ancientstones.com http://earthstones.com