Re: Euler Project Problems.

On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 10:42:13PM -0600, Ray St. Marie wrote:
> Dear John. Albert,
> Ray here...
>
>
> > my guess is  0 constant U>D
> >
> >>
> > -John Rible

<SNIP>

>
> : READ.DECIMAL.NUMBER           \ ( --- >> "number.string" )
>      1 TO PRECISION             \ Reset precision
>      BL WORD                    \ get from input
>      COUNT                      \ String.address length
>      DUP 0= ABORT" Please input a number"
>      DUP length !               \ Remember!
>      0 DO                       \  Convert each digit
>           C@ \ C@+ is this a typing error? RAS 080519
>           ASCII->BINARY
>           I num digit!          \  to binary in number.
>      LOOP DROP                  \  Drop string address.
>      10 current.base digit!     \ Start with decimal
>      0 current.base CELL+ !     \ Guard decimal for the overflow
> ;

Here is the problem. C@+ is *not* a typo. It is an alias for COUNT.
Replace it with COUNT, and be victorious.

<SNIP>

Groetjes Albert

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