Re: How to crop image in powerplant

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From: Steven Fisher
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 10:59

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Jon Summers wrote:

> fencepost error /n./
> A problem with the discrete  equivalent of a boundary condition, often
> exhibited in programs by iterative loops.  From the following problem: "If
> you build a fence 100 feet long with posts 10 feet apart, how many posts do
> you need?" (Either 9 or 11 is a better answer than the obvious 10.)
> Fencepost errors come from counting things rather than the spaces between
> them.

That's a great term for it, Jon. Mind if I ask where you found that 
definition?

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