On Thu, 4 Nov 1999, Michael A. Lemler wrote:
>Are there any known bugs (I have been checking the change logs, but I
>haven't found anything to match) with obj->item_number becoming corrupted
>(referencing an erroneous index i.e. top_of_obj == 243 obj->item_number
>== 273717)?
I think the portal snippet did that at one time. It's a classic memory
corruption problem. If you're under Linux, try adding '-lefence' to your
Makefile LIBS line and run the program under debugger. It'll be painfully
obvious what causes the problem...
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George Greer | The Ceramic Mouse & Snippets
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