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From: merritt@iris613.gsfc.nasa.gov (John H Merritt)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
Subject: Re: Program dieing immediatly upon execution
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Date: 11 Nov 90 19:46:03 GMT
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In article <1990Nov9.230351.28413@odin.corp.sgi.com> ghelms@sgi.com (Gretchen Helms) writes:
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>One thing that changed from 3.2 to 3.3 was that
>if you had "winopen();" in your program, it would
>die under 3.3.  Seems 3.3 prefers that you use 
>"winopen("");" instead.
Wrong, winopen() failed to work in earlier versions, I whould
get core dumps; you were just treading on thin ice.


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