Hi Bill! :-)

 BB>     Now why on Earth would you want to do that?
Sometimes I get confused easily. ;)

 BB>     This shows that you have not understood. That could be my fault. 
 BB> It is not a constant. That is the whole point. At no point have I 
 BB> suggested it was. Jasen said it was a constant in Pascal. We are 
 BB> discussing ANSI C. The term maxint *is defined* in the standard, but 
 BB> not in the standard libraries.
Yeah, I was taking "defined" to mean it is actually available to
C programs.

Ciao
Pascal

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