> > 4) What is a zero-based index?
>
> A zero-based index refers to an array (or as in the combobox example
above, and item) whose
> initial value is zero.  Some arrays begin with their first item being
initialized with a 1 (one).  I have
> noticed that Perl works this way with its array structures such as command
line parsing and others.
>

Oops.  Thats a little unclear.  I meant perl uses the zero-based index, not
that it uses indexing starting at 1.
Sorry if I confused anyone.


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