On Sun, 7 Apr 1996, Steve wrote: > On Sun, 7 Apr 1996, Sammy wrote: > > > After z you would use caps, starting with A, B, C, etc. Keep in mind > > that you can only have 32 flags. Once you've got 32, you'll have to add > > another long bitvector or do some fancy bit handling. > > what if i wanted to use a long double (80 to 96bits depending on > compiler/platform) what ascii flags would/could i use or would i have to > write a new asciflag_convert() function? I think the conversion uses the standard ascii table, so after Z you'd get into punctuation I believe, or possibly numbers. Keep in mind that if you use a long double you may not be able to compile your code on other operating systems. Sam
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