> > I have an array of 299 chars, but I have a problem - after 255 the
> > array wraps round, i.e. if I do
> > a[257]=1
> > then I will get a[1]=1
> > Why is this happening?
> > I define the array like so:
> > 
> > static byte a[299];
> > 
> > thanks,
> > Andy.
> What size is your index variable, sounds like its only
> 8 bits.

No, it happens also with literals, i.e. if I do 
a[257]=1 and actually use '257' then I get a[1]=1

> 
> Jim
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