Re: Segmentation fault when calling redrawwin on a fresh window

[Thomas Dickey]

On Fri, 12 Oct 2007, Stephan Beal wrote:

> On 10/12/07, Thorben Krueger <address@hidden> wrote:
> >   WINDOW *win2 = newwin(50, 50, 50, 50);
>
>
> i believe your problem lies here. ^^^^^ Are you sure that you want a window

it does - but as a rule, ncurses checks the pointer-parameters to ensure 
they're not-null.  In the next line, it hits one of the cases where 
ncurses doesn't do it.

(a real application would also check the pointers, but that's a different 
matter ;-)

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