[Gambas-user] integer / string file IO issue

[Benoît Minisini]

> Dear users,
>
> I am having a strange issue in relation to gambas.
>
> First I have:
>
>   DIM farmid AS NEW Integer[100000]
>   DIM farmx AS NEW Integer[100000]
>   DIM farmy AS NEW Integer[100000]
>   DIM farmwo AS NEW Integer[100000]
>   DIM farmcl AS NEW Integer[100000]
>   DIM farmir AS NEW Integer[100000]
>   DIM farmwh AS NEW Integer[100000]
>   DIM farmmx AS NEW Integer[100000]
>   DIM farmdd AS NEW Integer[100000]
>   DIM farmmm AS NEW Integer[100000]
>   DIM farmyyyy AS NEW Integer[100000]
>   DIM farmhh AS NEW Integer[100000]
>   DIM farmlcav AS NEW Integer[100000]
>

A few megabytes used there. It reminds me my Amstrad CPC464 when I had 48K 
memory free... :-)

> That's fine, then in a file called ff.dat I have the following:
>
> 1
> 142820 149 661 16 14 14 12 0 6 2009 0
>
> My problem is, this code is causing a break:
>
>   ff = OPEN "~/ff.dat" FOR READ
>   INPUT #ff, farmers
>   PRINT farmers
>   FOR a = 1 TO farmers
>     INPUT #ff, farmid[a - 1], farmx[a - 1], farmy[a - 1], farmwo[a - 1],
> farmcl[a - 1], farmir[a - 1], farmwh[a - 1], farmdd[a - 1], farmmm[a -
> 1], farmyyyy[a - 1], farmhh[a - 1]
>     PRINT farmid[a - 1], farmx[a - 1], farmy[a - 1], farmwo[a - 1],
> farmcl[a - 1], farmir[a - 1], farmwh[a - 1], farmdd[a - 1], farmmm[a -
> 1], farmyyyy[a - 1], farmhh[a - 1]
>     farmmx[a - 1] = Max(Max(farmwo[a - 1], farmcl[a - 1]), Max(farmcl[a
> - 1], farmir[a - 1]))
>     PRINT farmmx[a - 1]
>   NEXT
>   CLOSE #ff
>
> It's telling me that I am trying to put a string into an integer on the
> 5th line. Which makes no sence because the file contains no strings,
> just integers. I am at a loss to work this out.
>
> Beren
>

Please provide your project source, so that I can see what is wrong exactly.

Regards,

-- 
Benoît