On Nov 9, 2:09 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Rob Dixon) wrote:
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> Why have you decided that the OP's solution doesn't provide what he wants,
> snipped it, and offered some code that does something very different?

> and he asked for a more elegant way of doing the same thing. I would have
> thought it was a good idea to assume he knew what he wanted.

You're right.  I didn't read his sample program, because I assumed
that his subject also contained a description of what he wanted to do
- split two numbers that were joined by a minus sign.  How foolish of
me to make such an assumption.

The OP's subject does not match the OP's goal.  Oh well.

Paul Lalli


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