<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"><base href="x-msg://2038/"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">The comparison seems to work on the very latest release (as of last week) of Alice 2.3, now available for download at <a href="http://www.alice.org">www.alice.org</a>. At least when I run it on my MacBook Pro. See the attached world and the attached screen shot…<div><br></div><div>You will see that I did the comparison in two ways, using a variable with the int form of the value the user entered, and doing the comparison the the inline conversion of the value the user entered…</div><div><br></div><div>Frankly, I would not have been surprised if it did not work, as comparison of real numeric values for equality is always problematic in programming, for the reasons of type alluded to in an earlier post by <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">Claude Gueganno.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">But at the moment, I do not seem too be encountering the problems that you have discovered. However, if you run the attached world on your machine, with the latest download, and it does not work, please let me know, and also let me know the OS version of Alice you are running.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">Please let me know if you have any other questions or comments.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">All the best,</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">Don Slater</span></div><div></div></body></html>