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Sender: bill AT taniwha DOT tssc DOT co DOT nz
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Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 22:47:30 +1300
From: Bill Currie <bill AT taniwha DOT tssc DOT co DOT nz>
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To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
CC: Andris Pavenis <pavenis AT lanet DOT lv>
Subject: Re: Problem with FSDB (patch included)
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Reply-To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 26 Jan 1999, Andris Pavenis wrote:
> 
> >   static void
> >   redraw (int first)
> >   {
> > !   char *buf = alloca (8192);
> 
> Isn't the length of the symbol known somehow at this point?  If so,
> why not use that length explicitly?

Wouldn't it be better to run around fixing all the sprintf calls to
limit the lenght of the symbol printed?

Bill
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Leave others their otherness.

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