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From: PEPRBV%CFAAMP.BITNET@wiscvm.wisc.EDU (Bob Babcock)
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Subject: Re: ltoa
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Date: Tue, 1-Dec-87 01:12:45 EST
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bagpiper@oxy.uucp asks
>Could anybody tell me what the ltoa function is suppose to do.  I think that
>it was in the library for the CI86 compiler.  I would also like to know
>about the rindex function [index is the same as strchr...then what is rindex?].

In CI86, ltoa(n,buffer) converts long integer n to an ascii string in
buffer (which should be at least 12 characters long).
rindex(string,cc) is the same as strrchr, finds last occurrence of
character cc in string.