[Info-vax] DCL Integer Overflow

Robert A. Brooks FIRST.LAST at vmssoftware.com
Wed Jul 5 20:44:28 EDT 2017


On 7/5/2017 8:16 PM, Stephen Hoffman wrote:
> On 2017-07-03 16:37:33 +0000, David Froble said:
> 
>> While I don't see ever using that information, I've always maintained that 
>> there are people using VMS in ways that others never imagine.
>>
>> Simple Dave answer, perhaps not everyone's answer, use it in a language that 
>> will support the magnitude of the number.  Like Basic.
>>
>> :-)
> 
> Yes, folks do write real programs in DCL.

https://www.amazon.com/Writing-Real-Programs-Second-Technologies/dp/1555581919

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                  -- Rob



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