Re: strtol question.

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From: Alan Bellingham
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 15:15

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"MWP" <mwp@overclockers.com.au> wrote:

>It seems like this is a decent way of checking:
>
>v = strtol(value, &end, 0 );
>if((end-value) != strlen(value))
>   // not a valid number

That's an alternative, yes. It has a slightly different meaning, since
it'll fail " 27 ", whereas mine shouldn't (well, bugs aside). Whether
that's a problem or an advantage is your decision.

Alan Bellingham
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alanb@episys.com

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