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Re: A bug in Mac OS version? [message #13858]

Tue, 15 December 1998 00:00

Richard G. French
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Registered: June 1997

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Saeid Zoonematkermani wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> This is a rather curious bug that I noticed after I upgraded to 5.2. Of
> course this may not be a bug but if I am being really stupid, please let
> me know.
>
> IDL> print, !version
> { PowerMac MacOS MacOS 5.2 Oct 30 1998}
> IDL> print, '0000FF'x
> 255
> IDL> print, '00FF00'x
> -256
> IDL> print, 'FF0000'x
> 16711680
>
> Shouldn't '00FF00'x be equivalent to 65280? Is this behavior also repeated
> on other platforms?
>
>
on my 5.1 version, i do indeed get 65280:

IDL> print, '00FF00'x
65280
IDL> print,!version
{ alpha OSF unix 5.1 Apr 13 1998}

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