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From: jensting@skinfaxe.diku.dk (Jens Tingleff)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Bus Error
Message-ID: <1990Mar16.083052.20554@diku.dk>
Date: 16 Mar 90 08:30:52 GMT
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zech@leadsv.UUCP (Bill Zech) writes:

>In article <1990Mar13.042241.17357@cubmol.bio.columbia.edu>, ping@cubmol.bio.columbia.edu (Shiping Zhang) writes:
[..]

>In the Motorola 68xxx series chips, a Bus Error is the result of some
[....]

Or, of course, trying to fetch a long value from an address thats odd.. .

Dereferencing a char pointer to get an `int', or `long', should thus get you
in real trouble every second time.... .

	jens
jensting@diku.dk is
Jens Tingleff MSc EE, Research Assistent at DIKU
	Institute of Computer Science, Copenhagen University
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