Re: read shows surprising results

On Feb 17, 1:12 am, dirk-we...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 (Dirk Weber) wrote:
> Am Samstag, dem 17.02.07, schrieb e...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > My Cooper version of Oh, Pascal 1992 does not have this example
> > that I could find.
>
> I do not have the original (i. e. in English), but a German
> translation of 1991. Maybe that the example was sorted out with a
> later edition.
>
> In my version of the book it is the self test at the end of chapter 1-
> 2 (the title of that chapter is something like "variables and input"),
> last sub chapter (numerical input).
>
In my book, chapter 1-2 is titled "Input Procedures" and a screenshot
is provided titled "what a crash looks like." It is different test
code but a runtime error 106 is shown. To be honest, I am not as
meticulous as I should be and you have raised an interesting subject.

Apparently, read has some tricky rules.

Best regards,
Rick.