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Re: lynx-dev Lynx 2.8.2pre7 + wrong link segfaults
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dickey |
Subject: |
Re: lynx-dev Lynx 2.8.2pre7 + wrong link segfaults |
Date: |
Sun, 30 May 1999 21:38:54 -0400 (EDT) |
>
> > > Hi again. 2.8.2pre9 is working fine with this bad link. I just get the
> > > Alert. This lynx was compiled with --enable-debug in case I have
> > > problems.
> >
> > good (I suspected it would, but studying the code I could not see where
> > the HTSprintf function would dump core - it certainly did not on my
> > machine).
>
> One very slight danger I can see in making assumptions is that the core
> dump *could* be dependent on having debug disabled.
The core dump came from using HTSprintf with a formatting parameter that
wasn't - it could, and did contain a % character that had nothing to do
with its design (the %7C for "|"). The bug wasn't in HTSprintf, but the
function that called it.
> __Henry
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- Re: lynx-dev Lynx 2.8.2pre7 + wrong link segfaults, (continued)
- Re: lynx-dev Lynx 2.8.2pre7 + wrong link segfaults, dickey, 1999/05/28
- Re: lynx-dev Lynx 2.8.2pre7 + wrong link segfaults, Frederic L. W. Meunier, 1999/05/28
- Re: lynx-dev Lynx 2.8.2pre7 + wrong link segfaults, Frederic L. W. Meunier, 1999/05/28
- Re: lynx-dev Lynx 2.8.2pre7 + wrong link segfaults, dickey, 1999/05/29
- Re: lynx-dev Lynx 2.8.2pre7 + wrong link segfaults, Frederic L. W. Meunier, 1999/05/29
- Re: lynx-dev Lynx 2.8.2pre7 + wrong link segfaults, dickey, 1999/05/29
- Re: lynx-dev Lynx 2.8.2pre7 + wrong link segfaults, Frederic L. W. Meunier, 1999/05/30
- Re: lynx-dev Lynx 2.8.2pre7 + wrong link segfaults, dickey, 1999/05/30
- Re: lynx-dev Lynx 2.8.2pre7 + wrong link segfaults, Henry Nelson, 1999/05/30
- Re: lynx-dev Lynx 2.8.2pre7 + wrong link segfaults,
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