To:	Kimberley Burchett <OKRA AT max DOT tiac DOT net>
Cc:	DJGPP Mailing List <djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu>
Subject:	Re: -1441992/4 = 1073381326
Date:	Sun, 27 Nov 94 08:28:39 +0200
From:	"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>

> int main() {
> 
>   long x = -1441992;
>   unsigned y = 4;
> 
>   printf("%d / %d = %d\n",x,y,x/y);
> }
> 
>   Spits this out:
>
> -1441992 / 4 = 1073381326

Seems like it does the division as unsigned one.  I don't know if this
should be so (seems sick at the first glance), but the remedy is at least
simple: just cast that 4 to int or long.

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