Re: [code] redit problem

From: John C. A. Bambenek, Esq. (bambenek@alecto.physics.uiuc.edu)
Date: 09/18/96


I had this problem as well.  Go into you zedit.c file, and locate the 
area where it creates the file. . .make sure each files has a "$~" put 
into it by this function.  This corrected 90% of my problems with OLC.

On Wed, 18 Sep 1996, Thomas Pedersen wrote:

> I'm experiencing the same problem with medit (medit save "always" crashes)
> and leaves the .wld file blank. I bi*ch to debug as well......
> 
> On Tue, 17 Sep 1996 grond@grotl.com wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> > JM>> Ok this is an interesting one, but I'm sure someone has seen it before.
> > JM>> We use Oasisolc to build online here, and it goes in spurts but we've
> > JM>> been having a spat of crashes right after redit asks "Do you want to
> > JM>> save this room internally".
> > JM>>
> > JM>> It's not kicking out any errors, just brings the mud down. Has anyone
> > JM>> had this happen and if so has anyone found a fix for it?
> > JM>>
> > 
> > JM>hmm I use oasis and have never had that problem, but you do realise
> > JM>if you type soething that wouldnt be accepted in a normal circle file
> > JM>it will keal over, i had one builder who loved to put in ~ into his
> > JM>descriptions and ever time a coconut it crashed.
> > 
> > We're not doing that one. I typed two words in the room description and
> > they were Test Room, and then hit q for quit, it asked if I wanted to
> > save, I typed y for yes, and whamo, down it comes. Not every time, but
> > about 50% of the times, which is real wierd about this one.
> > 
> > Grond
> > 
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