/*
 * Ullrich von Bassewitz, 2012-11-26
 *
 * Minimum value of a long. Is used in ascii conversions, since this value 
 * has no positive counterpart than can be represented in 32 bits. In C,
 * since the compiler will convert to the correct character set for the 
 * target platform.
 */



const unsigned char _longminstr[] = "-2147483648";