Nick Ing-Simmons writes:
: Daniel Yacob <dmulholl(_at_)cs(_dot_)indiana(_dot_)edu> writes:
: >> on \d+ and feed it to atoi() meaningfully?
: >
: >I seem to remember atoi as "ASCII-to-Integer" but my man pages are not
: >confirming this. ANSI C would certainly choke on a UTF8 string in this case.
:
: Which is why you need the 'tr' in Larry's version.
I was using that to specify semantics, not to suggest that we force users
to do tr/// themselves. But yes, bare atoi() would certainly choke on
non-ASCII.
Larry