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  1. Path: mail2news.demon.co.uk!genesis.demon.co.uk
  2. From: Lawrence Kirby <fred@genesis.demon.co.uk>
  3. Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
  4. Subject: Re: atoi
  5. Date: Sat, 13 Jan 96 15:33:54 GMT
  6. Organization: none
  7. Message-ID: <821547234snz@genesis.demon.co.uk>
  8. References: <4cl55i$5bc@news-e2a.gnn.com> <yewwx75pkns.fsf@hyll.idt.unit.no> <Pine.A32.3.91.960108003513.32363D-100000@black.weeg.uiowa.edu> <4d1knp$135@tnn-wan.trw.com>
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  14. In article <4d1knp$135@tnn-wan.trw.com> mike.west@trw.com "Michael West" writes:
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  16. >Works just fine in our IBM mainframe EBCDIC environment. So I say it should
  17. > mean 
  18. >alpha to integer.
  19.  
  20. Since atoi doesn't accept alphabetic characters, it is probably best stated
  21. in full as alphanumeric (character sequence) to integer.
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  25. Lawrence Kirby | fred@genesis.demon.co.uk
  26. Wilts, England | 70734.126@compuserve.com
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