' Nth (sans apostrophes) FUNCTION nth$(NUMBER n) TYPE STRING LOCAL suffix IF n < 0 THEN RETURN STR$(n) IF MOD(n, 100) >= 11 AND MOD(n, 100) <= 13 THEN suffix = "th" ELSE suffix = MID$("thstndrdthththththth", MOD(n, 10) * 2 + 1, 2) ENDIF RETURN CONCAT$(STR$(n), suffix) END FUNCTION ' Test a few ranges FOR i = 1 TO 4 READ first, last per = 1 FOR n = first TO last PRINT nth$(n) FORMAT "%s " ' limit to 10 entries per line IF per = 10 OR n = last THEN per = 1 PRINT ELSE INCR per ENDIF NEXT NEXT DATA 0, 25, 250, 265, 1000, 1025, -20, -11