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Old 03-16-2008
yunccll yunccll is offline
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Quote:
Originally Posted by jkl_jkl View Post
aaron,

It prints only

Code:
opqrst opqrst:1982:o
And not

Code:
efghij efghij:1980:e
opqrst opqrst:1982:o
i.e. if there are 2 longest fields, its printing the last one.
oh，sorry, I forgot the "max =cur", when I input my code into the reply!

.Aaron