you have to defien backstr at the top of the funtion so at the top add char
*backstr;
and change that line to backstr = NULL; and that should fix the rest
Bobby Solis wrote:
> The below is taken out of act.comm.c where 2 errors and 2 warnings were
> found:
>
> /* ok.. now let's see what kind of stuff we've found */
> if (GET_OBJ_TYPE(pen) != ITEM_PEN)
> act("$p is no good for writing with.", FALSE, ch, pen, 0, TO_CHAR);
> else if (GET_OBJ_TYPE(paper) != ITEM_NOTE)
> act("You can't write on $p.", FALSE, ch, paper, 0, TO_CHAR);
> E1 char *backstr = NULL;
>
> /* Something on it, display it as that's in input buffer. */
> if (paper->action_description) {
> E2&W1 backstr = str_dup(paper->action_description);
> send_to_char("There's something written on it already:\r\n", ch);
> send_to_char(paper->action_description, ch);
> }
>
> else {
> /* we can write - hooray! */
> act("$n begins to jot down a note.", TRUE, ch, 0, 0, TO_ROOM);
> send_editor_help(ch->desc);
> W2 string_write(ch->desc, &paper->action_description, MAX_NOTE_LENGTH, 0,
> backstr);
> }
>
> Error 1 (E1): syntax error : missing ';' before 'type'
>
> Error 2 (E2): 'backstr' : undeclared identifier
>
> Warning 1 (W1): '=' : 'int ' differs in levels of indirection from 'char *'
>
> Warning 2 (W2): 'string_write' : pointer mismatch for actual parameter 5
>
> After all this I'm pondering if OLC is worth it?
>
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