Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!EXPO.LCS.MIT.EDU!jim From: jim@EXPO.LCS.MIT.EDU (Jim Fulton) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: re: Xlib question Message-ID: <8908031516.AA04546@expo.lcs.mit.edu> Date: 3 Aug 89 15:16:20 GMT References: <8908021904.AA24408@scf1.fac.ford.com> Sender: daemon@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU Organization: X Consortium, MIT Laboratory for Computer Science Lines: 18 You forgot to include several bits of information: o what sort of platform you are using o which C compiler you are using o whose Xlib (and which release) you are using o whether or not some of the variables were declared "register" o what values the arguments to XSetStandardProperties had o what the traceback from the core dump looked like o a small, compilable example program that demonstrates the problem I suspect that your program is walking on memory somewhere and that the problem isn't in Xlib. But, if can send me a small program, I'll try it here. Jim Fulton MIT X Consortium