Re: Pascal -> Visual Basic 4

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From: Stephen Posey
Date: Sun, 09 Nov 1997 00:00

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On 5 Nov 1997 23:03:09 GMT, "jdm"
<jdm1intxDIE_SPAMBOT_DIE@airmail.net> wrote:

>John Rickard <saskan@worldnet.att.net.DONTSPAMME> wrote in article
><63qonl$r0p@bgtnsc03.worldnet.att.net>...
>> i am coverting a pascal source i did a while back to vb4 so i can use
>> it in my program.
>> i have totally coverted everything except 1 thing.
>> below is the pascal part i am having trouble comvertin to vb4.
>> 
>>  inc(l, Ord(s[i]) + (i * i))
>
>Visual Basic has neither an Inc() function or an Ord() function.  Ergo,
>you will have to write your own.  
>
>jdm

VB has no Inc() function true, but it does have Asc() which is the
equivalent of Pascal's Ord() function when applied to characters; the
following should produce the intended result:

 l = l + Asc( s(i) ) + ( i * i )

HTH

Stephen Posey
slposey@concentric.net

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From: slposey@concentric.net (Stephen Posey)
Subject: Re: Pascal -> Visual Basic 4
Date: 1997/11/09
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