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From: play@mcvax.UUCP (Andries Brouwer)
Newsgroups: net.games.hack
Subject: Re: SPOILERS++ and a bug report
Message-ID: <479@mcvax.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 23-Feb-85 08:41:17 EST
Article-I.D.: mcvax.479
Posted: Sat Feb 23 08:41:17 1985
Date-Received: Wed, 27-Feb-85 05:55:48 EST
References: <837@aplvax.UUCP>
Reply-To: play@mcvax.UUCP (Andries Brouwer)
Organization: CWI, Amsterdam
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In article <837@aplvax.UUCP> jcn@aplvax.UUCP (John C. Noble) writes:
>Games containing engravings can be saved but not restarted.  We have
>never encountered an exception to this rule.  Have you?

This problem was earlier reported by Andreas Bormann, who also gave the fix.
It was corrected in version 1.0.1. The fix is repeated below.
*** hack.engrave.c (version 1.0)
--- hack.engrave.c (version 1.0.1)
***************
... several differences; the one concerning save/restore follows ...
***************
*** 224,229
  		ep = (struct engr *) alloc(sizeof(struct engr) + lth);
  		mread(fd, (char *) ep, sizeof(struct engr) + lth);
  		ep->nxt_engr = head_engr;
  		head_engr = ep;
  	}
  }
--- 268,274 -----
  		ep = (struct engr *) alloc(sizeof(struct engr) + lth);
  		mread(fd, (char *) ep, sizeof(struct engr) + lth);
  		ep->nxt_engr = head_engr;
+ 		ep->engr_txt = (char *) (ep + 1);	/* Andreas Bormann */
  		head_engr = ep;
  	}
  }
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