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Subject:	Re: weird problem with printf()
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fOn 20 Sep 2004 02:55:18 -0700 in comp.os.msdos.djgpp,
aniruddha1981 AT yahoo DOT co DOT in (Aniruddha) wrote:

>I am having a weird problem 
>
>The structure of my program is something like:

>     printf(someMessage);

>     printf(someMessage2);

>For the initial few runs of the loop(for), the message is displayed by the
>printf's, but after some more runs the messages are not being printed, but
>the flags are set properly.
>
>I do not know much of assembly to debug under the  disassembler view, but
>during normal debug under RHIDE, the printf seems to be executing.
>
>I am flushing the output stream after every printf. Is it because of the size
>of the translation unit or some problem with insufficient memory?

If you are really printing an array of chars directly from printf,
don't do that, as if a percent char ever appears in the array, you
will invoke undefined behaviour, always use string formats to print
char arrays with printf. 

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Thanks. Take care, Brian Inglis 	Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Brian DOT Inglis AT CSi DOT com 	(Brian[dot]Inglis{at}SystematicSW[dot]ab[dot]ca)
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