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> if (ap_gout3 == 1)
> {
>     do_scrolllist_popup_stuff()
> }
> else
> {
>     do_no_scrolllist_popup_available();
> }
> 
> then we cannot modify ap_gout3, since it is a flag yielding only 0 or 1.

I don't think it matters what the original specification was for, only
what people interpretted it as.   Always assume the programmer
interpretted it wrong to be safe - that seems to be the way it works in
general.

-- Evan