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From: gas@cs.nott.ac.uk (Alan Shepherd)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.games.bugs
Subject: Re: Greed Patch #3
Message-ID: <5875@robin.cs.nott.ac.uk>
Date: 29 Jun 89 08:35:30 GMT
References: <319@ohs.UUCP>
Organization: Computer Science, Nottingham Univ., UK.
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in article <319@ohs.UUCP>, mday@ohs.UUCP (Matthew T. Day) says:
> 
> Here's a bugfix for Greed v1.2a, making it v1.2b.  It fixes a problem
> many people may have noticed, with Greed writing to the 80th column it
> therefore causes the cursor position to be set to 81, which is invalid,
> creating minor problems.  I had fixed this by setting COLS = 81, but that
> only worked for me because I'm doing all this at 1200 baud!  Anyway, now
> the screen size has simply been shrunk to 79, I really haven't figured out
> any way else of getting around it, so this will get people by until someone
> does..  I'm *really* sorry and *really* mad that I let this bug get through,

What happened to patch2 ? Did I miss it ?  Could anyone post it please ?

Alan Shepherd