Re: [NEWBIE] Examine X.corpse problem.

From: Juliano Ravasi Ferraz (jferraz@linkway.com.br)
Date: 03/29/00


George Greer wrote:
>
> On Tue, 28 Mar 2000, Juliano Ravasi Ferraz wrote:
>
> >--- act.informative.c.orig      Tue Mar 28 12:57:31 2000
> >+++ act.informative.c   Tue Mar 28 12:57:52 2000
> >@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ ACMD(do_examine)
> >     send_to_char("Examine what?\r\n", ch);
> >     return;
> >   }
> >-  look_at_target(ch, arg);
> >+  look_at_target(ch, str_dup(arg));
> >
> >   generic_find(arg, FIND_OBJ_INV | FIND_OBJ_ROOM | FIND_CHAR_ROOM |
> >                      FIND_OBJ_EQUIP, ch, &tmp_char, &tmp_object);
>
> Please, please, please don't tell me that you are actually using that
> change in your MUD.

No, no... Actually I'm using:

  char arg2[MAX_INPUT_LENGTH]; /* at beginning of the function */
  strcpy(arg2, arg);
  look_at_target(ch, arg2);

That is an frustrated attempt to enhance this old idea. Living and
learning... Excuse-me for my error, and thanks to all for this warning.

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