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   Chris to jj4public@gmail.com   
   Re: What is slowing down my WIndows PC &   
   13 Oct 25 18:36:36   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-11, alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: ithinkiam@gmail.com   
      
   JJ  wrote:   
   > On Sun, 12 Oct 2025 15:48:51 -0400, Paul wrote:   
   >>   
   >> Some languages start the index of the array at 1 instead. Maybe Pascal ?   
   >   
   > Pascal's 1-based index is for Pascal String (ShortString), where index 1 is   
   > the first character. But physically it's 0-based, where index 0 is the   
   > string length. Pascal simply doesn't allow direct reference to index 0 of   
   > ShortString.   
   >   
   > The one I know which use 1-based index is AutoHotkey. Both the original v1,   
   > and the newer v2 (which is supposed to have better syntax).   
      
   R uses 1-base indexing.   
      
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