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Re: I confirmed ONE problem - not sure how to fix it though.



On 2006-04-05 01:15, John Draper said:

>  void
>infoServer::setExtIP(char *ip)
>{
>    if (m_MyExtIP == NULL) {
>        m_MyExtIP = new char(100);
>    }
>    strcpy(m_MyExtIP, ip);     <---- This causes the crash.  The size of
>the string is 16 bytes
>}

In addition to what others have said, I would recommend you never never
never use strcpy(), use strncpy() instead, it takes a length parameter.
Though it may not have helped you here, it is good practice.  You will
be less likely to have buffer overruns.

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Sean McBride, B. Eng                 email@hidden
Rogue Research                        www.rogue-research.com
Mac Software Developer              Montréal, Québec, Canada


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