Re: speaking of do_score..(was do_who & do_score)

From: George (greerga@CIRCLEMUD.ORG)
Date: 12/04/97


On Wed, 3 Dec 1997, j f chaos wrote:

>  Speaking of do_score, this has been driving me nuts for days. After I
>patched in bp12(over 1000 lines of .rej files) every time I enter 'score'
>from within the mud it crashes with a "Error reading board: No file or
>directory found."  Now that error is in boards.c and has to do with the
>opening of board_type. I don't see the connection between this error and
>do_score crashing.(It's probably something silly) Any help as to where
>else I should check to fix this would be appreciated.

There is no correlation.  If you're in a room with a board, it'll run the
board special procedure first and print out which ones it can't open. That
shouldn't crash and then then your score function runs and dies.

My crystal ball is in the shop, you'd have to post code/debugger output
first.

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George Greer  -  Me@Null.net   | Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity
http://www.van.ml.org/~greerga | is not thus handicapped. -- Elbert Hubbard


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