Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cbmvax!steveb
From: steveb@cbmvax.UUCP (Steve Beats)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: BADGE contest suggestions
Keywords: Help!
Message-ID: <5258@cbmvax.UUCP>
Date: 17 Nov 88 16:09:07 GMT
References: <5299@louie.udel.EDU> <8653@gryphon.COM> <13647@cisunx.UUCP> <258@antares.UUCP> <7705@dasys1.UUCP>
Reply-To: steveb@cbmvax.UUCP (Steve Beats)
Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA
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In article <7705@dasys1.UUCP> gil@dasys1.UUCP (Gil Winokur) writes:
>As a neophyte, I could use some help with this problem: I'm trying to get the
>Flood() system call to work for the procedure on page 13 in Rob Peck's -
>"Programmers Guide to the Amiga" but there seems to be a problem. When the call
>is reached, it crashes the machine instead of filling the diamond shape. UsuallyI see a horizontal line at the middle that stretches across the window and then
>Everything stops (mouse,mclk,VD0: trashed). What am I doing wrong? Help!
>						                     - Gil	

I don't have Rob Peck's book handy, so I can't look at the example.  However,
I suspect that the RastPort you are performing the Flood() operation in doesn't
have a TmpRas allocated.  Is that the case ?

	Steve