Offer Kaye wrote:
> Hi,

Hello,

> This is probably trivial, but I couldn't find a mention of this
> anywhere - why do the following 2 code lines produce different
> results?
>>perl -e 'printf "%d\n" ,0xffff_ffff'
> -1
>>perl -e 'print 0xffff_ffff , "\n"'
> 4294967295

perldoc perlnumber


John
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