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From: bjornl@milton.u.washington.edu (Bjorn Levidow)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard
Subject: Re: Possible HC 2.0v2 bugs (DIV)
Message-ID: <16358@milton.u.washington.edu>
Date: 13 Feb 91 07:01:38 GMT
References: <1991Feb13.041056.25560@midway.uchicago.edu>
Organization: University of Washington, Seattle
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In article <1991Feb13.041056.25560@midway.uchicago.edu> tisu@quads.uchicago.edu (seth alan tisue) writes:

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>Here's two quick ways to crash the system with error #04 (whatever that is).
>In the message box, type:
>
>   1)  3 div 0
>   2)  the number of lines of cd fld "nonexistent" div 2
>
>#1 crashes instantly.  #2 gives you an error message, saying there is no
>such field, and then crashes when you click on "Cancel" in the error dialog
>box.
>
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>Seth Tisue  (tisu@midway.uchicago.edu                 P.O. Box 5975
>University of Chicago                              Chicago IL 60680

I just wanted to say that I replicated these bugs reported by on my
Mac IIci, HC 2.0v2, System 6.0.5, with and a million inits.  Guess we
developers are going to have to script around these ones for sure :-(.

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