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From:         "John N. Power" <jpower@BCPL.NET>
Subject: Re: [PIC:] divide by 10 question
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> From:         John N. Power[SMTP:jpower@BCPL.NET]
> Sent:         Friday, January 30, 2004 3:35 PM
> To:   PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> Subject:      Re: [PIC:] divide by 10 question.


      It should be obvious from the context, but my previous post had an
      omission:

> Pseudo code statement of the process: (see following paragraph for
> statement about number format.)

> B = N + (N >> 1);
> for ( i = 0, quotient = 0; i < MAX_ITERS; i++ ) {
>     quotient = quotient + (B >> 4);
> }

      Should be:

B = N + (N >> 1);
for ( i = 0, quotient = 0; i < MAX_ITERS; i++ ) {
     quotient = quotient + (B >> 4);
           B = (B >> 4 );
}

John Power

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