On Tue, 17 Aug 1999, Chuck Carson wrote:
>The problem resulted from defining the t[] array one element
>short of what I was scanning from my new numerical line. *BONK*
>I would think this would not compile or crash at a different spot than it
>was.
>
>Can anyone shed some light on this?
You didn't violate memory integrity from the point of view of the operating
system so your program kept running. You did, however, trash something
else which caused a bogus pointer to be dereferenced, then killing the
program.
--
George Greer
greerga@circlemud.org
+------------------------------------------------------------+
| Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: |
| http://qsilver.queensu.ca/~fletchra/Circle/list-faq.html |
+------------------------------------------------------------+
This archive was generated by hypermail 2b30 : 12/15/00 PST