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No, "zc" will become "zd". Similarly, 93 + 1 = 94, not 104.
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Re^4: Whats with the autoincrementation of a string
by bingalee (Acolyte) on Jun 18, 2013 at 21:19 UTC

    and something like "zaz" will become " aba" right?

      Nooo!!! The standard of arithmetic is going downhill nowadays! :-P

      z a z + 1 ------ z b a carry 1
      If you spot any bugs in my solutions, it's because I've deliberately left them in as an exercise for the reader! :-)

        ah!!!! I get it NOW. I feel really foolish :P

        so azz will be baa?