Problems with Array Sort

[Bob Zale]

Originally posted by Fred Katzel:
I'm having problem with ARRAY SORT(). I have 21 entries but when I come to sort them only the first
17 entries are sorted. When I come to print out the sort the first 4 entries are reported to be 0.0.

Any ideas what's happening and how to correct this problem?

Well, since all variables are initialized to zero or nul, it's highly likely that only 17 array elements have been assigned non-zero values. The other four are likely untouched. I'd suggest you first take a very close look at that possibility.

Bob Zale
PowerBASIC Inc.


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[Mel Bishop]

Kinda sparce info to go on. How about posting a code snippet
and let's take a look at it.


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[Fred Katzel]

Hi

I'm having problem with ARRAY SORT(). I have 21 entries but when I come to sort them only the first
17 entries are sorted. When I come to print out the sort the first 4 entries are reported to be 0.0.

Any ideas what's happening and how to correct this problem?

Fred K

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