Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!asuvax!stjhmc!p88.f15.n300.z1.fidonet.org!Lawson.English From: Lawson.English@p88.f15.n300.z1.fidonet.org (Lawson English) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Think C Debugger woes: stack ptr? Message-ID: <13513.28538C99@stjhmc.fidonet.org> Date: 8 Jun 91 00:51:05 GMT Sender: ufgate@stjhmc.fidonet.org (newsout1.26) Organization: FidoNet node 1:300/15.88 - Tucson Apple Core, Tucson AZ Lines: 21 Laurence Arthur Pittenger writes in a message to All LAP> Furthermore, when I don't run my program under the Debugger, LAP> it works fine!!! I've had it go for several minutes w/ narry LAP> a peep, whereas the exact same code under the debugger crashes LAP> w/i 2 or 3 seconds If you are doing certain kinds of system calls, the debugger may interfere with the error checking (at least using Think Pascal). It is conceivable that the debugger and one of your routines aren't getting along well. Try switching off the debugger around suspicious routines using the compiler options and see if it runs then... (sorry to post this on the 'net, but I can never get E-Mail to anyone with "-" in their address) Lawson -- Uucp: ...{gatech,ames,rutgers}!ncar!asuvax!stjhmc!300!15.88!Lawson.English Internet: Lawson.English@p88.f15.n300.z1.fidonet.org