strtol()

[David Langdon]

> Xref: rabbit1 net.unix:1814 net.bicycle:619
> rlk at mit-trillian.MIT.EDU (Robert L Krawitz): writes
>
> What does this do?  It doesn't seem to exist on my 4.3 system.  I
> suspect it's a SysV library fn, so it seems like I'll have to write it
> myself.  (The reason I'm cross-posting it to net.bicycle is that
> that's where the particlar program came from.)
> 
> Example:
> 
> long strtol();
> 
> getnum()
> {
>     return (int)strtol(lineptr, &lineptr, 10);
> }
> -- 
> Robert^Z

If I'm not mistaken, strtol() is "string-to-long" conversion routine. It
takes an ASCII string and converts it to a long value type

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