Alvin wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using FLTK 1.3 r6634 and I am seeing a potential off-by-one error with > Fl:event_length(). In past revision of FLTK 1.3.x, Fl::event_length() > would return the number of bytes stored in Fl::event_text() (upon > receiving a FL_PASTE after a FL_DND_RELEASE event). However, what I am > seeing now is the Fl::event_length() is returning the number of > characters. The difference this make is that the null-terminator is not > included in the count returned by Fl::event_length(). > > The effect this has is when I try to copy the text that is returned by > Fl::event_text() I append the null-terminator at > copy_text[Fl::event_length()-1] = '\0'; What this does in r6638 is remove > the last character. So, with a URL of "/home/alvin/file.png" I > get "/home/alvin/file.pn". In past revision (not sure when this > started) I would get "/home/alvin/file.png" > > Anyone else experiencing this? > > P.S. I had to manipulate this message in order to be able to post this > message. For some reason news.easysw.com say this post as spam? >
Just to follow up on the P.S. statement, the problem was that my subject was original "DnD". Perhaps it was too short? Also, the paths I mention in the above method should include the file:// prefix, but I removed them when trying to post this message. -- Alvin _______________________________________________ fltk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.easysw.com/mailman/listinfo/fltk
