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- From: root@rebell.rmt.sub.org (Gottfried Hamm)
- Newsgroups: comp.bbs.waffle
- Subject: Re: Problems with nwreader and helldiver
- Message-ID: <OxaSrAoGBh107h@rebell.rmt.sub.org>
- Date: 5 Jan 93 09:42:06 GMT
- References: <DuLRwB4w165w@iowegia.uucp> <12ERrAALBh107h@Birdsong.Suvl.CA.US> <11544@uqcspe.cs.uq.oz.au>
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- In <11544@uqcspe.cs.uq.oz.au> rhys@cs.uq.oz.au (Rhys Weatherley) writes:
- >In <DuLRwB4w165w@iowegia.uucp> kjhoule@iowegia.uucp (Kevin Houle) writes:
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- >>I write code that will recognize the parameter either with or without
- >>quotes. Waffle seems to do the same as I use both forms and have no
- >>problems. Maybe Helldiver is specifically coded to use a quoted string?
-
- >It wasn't meant to be - a stuff up in the loop which either leaves the last
- >character off or adds one too many is usually the cause of these problems,
- >and was in this case. A much more robust interpreter (I hope) will be in
- >the 1.08 release, which will come out as soon as I can tear myself away from
- >tinkering with the Helldiver Packet Format. Any minute now. :-)
-
- Putting the parameters in double quotes works fine. It should be noticed in
- the documentation, because without doc it is very difficult to find out the
- reasons for problems like this.
- I thank all that have send me help to resolve the problem.
-
- Gottfried
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