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From: mgc@myshkin.udev.cdc.com (Mark G Christenson)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.mh,comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Xmh incorporate bug under sos4.1?
Message-ID: <23489@shamash.cdc.com>
Date: 16 Jul 90 09:18:20 GMT
References: <1990Jul12.192746.15832@cs.utk.edu>
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In article <1990Jul12.192746.15832@cs.utk.edu>,
snyder@alphard.cs.utk.edu (Kim Snyder) writes:
|>Situation: sun3/60 running sos4.1 and X11R4
|>	   compiled with gcc.
|>
|>Using Xmh to incorporate mail, the table of
|>contents adds an extra digit to the message
|>number.  For example;
|>
|>  [example deleted]

This was reported on comp.windows.x as a bug in gcc 1.37.  The following
workaround for Xmh was posted by mark@comp.vuw.ac.nz (Mark Davies):

*** tocutil.c~  Fri Dec 15 15:20:04 1989
--- tocutil.c   Tue Apr  3 17:40:22 1990
***************
*** 576,582 ****
      msg->toc = toc;
      msg->buf = XtNewString(ptr);
      (void)sprintf(str, "%4d", msgid);
!     for (i=0; i<4 ; i++) msg->buf[i] = str[i];
      msg->buf[MARKPOS] = ' ';
      msg->msgid = msgid;
      msg->position = toc->lastPos;
--- 576,582 ----
      msg->toc = toc;
      msg->buf = XtNewString(ptr);
      (void)sprintf(str, "%4d", msgid);
!     for (i=4; i-- > 0 ;) msg->buf[i] = str[i];
      msg->buf[MARKPOS] = ' ';
      msg->msgid = msgid;
      msg->position = toc->lastPos;

Mark
                                        
Mark Christenson <mgc@myshkin.udev.cdc.com>
Control Data Corporation
Arden Hills, Minnesota