[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 2001-11-22 03:15 UTC:
> The glibc 2.2.4 function mbrtowc() crashes.
>
> % cat glibcbug.c
> #include <wchar.h>
>
> main(){
> mbstate_t ps;
>
> mbrtowc(NULL, NULL, 0, &ps);
> }
This is a bug in your program, not in glibc. Add
memset(&ps, 0, sizeof(ps)); /* initialize multi-byte state */
to initialize the state with zero, as required by the ISO C standard.
Markus
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