Re: lynx-dev Lynx 2.8.4dev.9 (DOS) exits with signal 291 [PATCH]

[Thomas Dickey]

On Sun, Oct 15, 2000 at 12:44:59PM -0700, Doug Kaufman wrote:
> On Sun, 15 Oct 2000, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, Oct 15, 2000 at 02:31:03PM +0300, Harri Tuominen wrote:
> > > When I try to edit a local file Lynx exits with signal 291. This happens
> > > after pressing the right arrow key and then "e". If I press "e" when the
> > > cursor is on the current file name, then that file is loaded to the editor
> > > configured in the lynx.cfg without problems.
> > 
> > There were a couple of bug-fixes in dev.10, but I'm not sure if they apply
> > (DK may know).  Either can break the code...
> 
> No, this is another problem. Harri has "e" bound to LYK_DWIMEDIT, via
> a KEYMAP in lynx.cfg. I believe that this is the DJGPP code being
> sensitive to dereferencing a null pointer, when trying to edit a text
> file with no links within it. I think that this fixes it. Patch is
> against dev.9, since I don't have a clean copy of dev.10. Excuse the
> duplication of the previously submitted patch for USE_EXTERNALS.

thanks (I don't recall seeing the USE_EXTERNALS patch, anyway).

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