Dunno what I changed...

xtandard.c

@@ -573,31 +573,25 @@ int character_compare_array (char character, char * character_array) {
 	return (0);
 }
 
-int character_count (char * string, int from, int to, char this, char stop) {
+int character_count (char * string, char this, int from, int to, char stop) {
 	int count;
 
+	for (count = 0; (from != to) && (string [from] != stop); from += (int) ((to < from) ? -1 : 1)) {
+		count += (int) ((string [from] == this) || (this == '\0'));
+	}
+/*
 	if (to < from) {
-		for (count = 0; to < from; --from) {
-			if ((string [from] == this) || (this == '\0')) {
-				++count;
-			}
-			if (string [from] == stop) {
-				break;
-			}
+		for (count = 0; (to < from) && (string [from] != stop); --from) {
+			count += (int) ((string [from] == this) || (this == '\0'));
 		}
 	} else if (from < to) {
-		for (count = 0; from < to; ++from) {
-			if (string [from] == this) {
-				++count;
-			}
-			if (string [from] == stop) {
-				break;
-			}
+		for (count = 0; (from < to) && (string [from] != stop); ++from) {
+			count += (int) ((string [from] == this) || (this == '\0'));
 		}
 	} else {
 		count = 0;
 	}
-
+*/
 	return (count);
 }
 

xtandard.h

@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ extern int character_is_hexadecimal (char character);
 
 extern int character_compare_array (char character, char * character_array);
 
-extern int character_count (char * string, int from, int to, char this, char stop);
+extern int character_count (char * string, char this, int from, int to, char stop);
 
 extern int  string_length  (char * string);