function start_num = p18_start_num ( )

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%
%% P18_START_NUM returns the number of starting points for problem 18.
%
%  Licensing:
%
%    This code is distributed under the GNU LGPL license.
%
%  Modified:
%
%    04 October 2011
%
%  Author:
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%    John Burkardt
%
%  Parameters:
%
%    Output, integer START_NUM, the number of starting points.
%
  start_num = 2;

  return
end
