Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!uwvax!oddjob!mimsy!dftsrv!ames!amdahl!ems!pwcs!elric!hawkmoon!det From: det@hawkmoon.MN.ORG (Derek E. Terveer) Newsgroups: news.software.b Subject: Re: What's "L4" Keywords: postnews L4 Message-ID: <317@hawkmoon.MN.ORG> Date: 4 Sep 88 21:30:47 GMT References: <231@ssbn.WLK.COM> Organization: One of the Eternal Champions - Richfield, MN, 554232523, USA Lines: 11 Whenever i see an unexpected "L" or "L*" coming out of some piece of software, i always immediatly suspect an unitialized char pointer -- cause that is what seems to be printed frequently in these cases... I'm not sure exactly why. I suppose that it has to do with what the header blocks contain for malloced() memory. -- Derek Terveer det@hawkmoon.MN.ORG w(612)681-6986 h(612)688-0667 "A proper king is crowned" -- Thomas B. Costain