Re: Annoying Bug.......

From: George (greerga@CIRCLEMUD.ORG)
Date: 12/18/97


On Thu, 18 Dec 1997, Chuck Carson wrote:

>for (vict = world[ch->in_room].people ; vict && !found; vict = >vict_next) {
>  if (IS_NPC(vict) || !CAN_SEE(ch, vict) || PRF_FLAGGED(vict, PRF_NOHASSLE))
>    continue;
>  if (MOB_FLAGGED(ch, MOB_WIMPY) && AWAKE(vict))
>    continue;
>  if (!MOB_FLAGGED(ch, MOB_AGGR_TO_ALIGN) ||
>            (MOB_FLAGGED(ch, MOB_AGGR_EVIL) && IS_EVIL(vict)) ||
>            (MOB_FLAGGED(ch, MOB_AGGR_NEUTRAL) && IS_NEUTRAL(vict)) ||
>            (MOB_FLAGGED(ch, MOB_AGGR_GOOD) && IS_GOOD(vict))) {
>    hit(ch, vict, TYPE_UNDEFINED);
>    found = TRUE;
>    vict_next = vict->next_in_room;
>  }
>}

Take a look at your for loop 'vict = vict_next', now look at where you have
to be to have 'vict_next' assigned to be something valid. (Hint: You're one
} too early.)

>Source file is more recent than executable.

Not good.

>95            for (vict = world[ch->in_room].people ; vict && !found; vict =
>vict_next) {

try : 'info locals'

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