On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 05:00:56PM -0600, Ellery Newcomer wrote: > wrong. assignment has higher precedence than comma. Oh, duh. And I use that fact in for loops all the time too... > change the first to > > a = (b, c); Right - this illustrates what I had in mind. -- Adam D. Ruppe http://arsdnet.net