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> On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Mike Humphreys  (DSL Ch) wrote:
> > Gurus,
> > I am trying to use gdb on RedHat 5.1 to step through the ncurses
> library to
> > try and find a particular bug in my code which is only manifesting via
> a
> > segmentation fault in the low-level refresh routines.
> The more I think off it, this is a bug in ncurses.  If you call a
> function with a bad value, it has every right to crash, as does any
> function it calls.  If it returns, and then crashes later, it is a bug
> in the library, no matter you gave it something poisonous before.  At
> least, that is how I try to make libraries.  Maybe you should try to
> contact the ncurses developers or maintainers and try to sort it out
> with them.

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