Re: GET_OBJ_PERM problem

From: Kras Kresh (kras_kresh@hotmail.com)
Date: 07/17/02


>From: Thomas Larcombe <raucous@DIM.COM>

>Oasis seems to be having a
>difficulty saving the 'Perm Affects' flags. I can assign them
>and load the item and they are there but if I save the object
>and shutdown, on reboot the 'Perm Affects' slot is blank again.
>Looking at the object files tells me it is a problem in the save
>and not with the items loading as I do not see the alterations
>that that should make to the object files. Has anyone had this
>or a similar problem and if so what is the fix. currently the
>code reads like this in the save_objects section:
>
>int save_objects(zon_rnum zone_num)
>{
>char   buf[MAX_STRING_LENGTH];
>char   buf1[MAX_STRING_LENGTH];
>etc...
>etc..
>etc.
>
>up to the sprintascii bits...
>sprintascii(buf1, GET_OBJ_EXTRA(obj));
>sprintascii(buf2, GET_OBJ_WEAR(obj));
>sprintascii(arg, GET_OBJ_PERM(obj));
>
>etc...
>etc..
>etc.
>
>fprintf(fp, "$~\n");

Does your code even write the arg variable to file? Whatever you showed
above doesn't help much if you think the saving is the problem. When you say
you don't see the changes, do you mean only to the perm affects or do you
mean the file?

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