Roff in C bugs?
George Sicherman
colonel at gloria.UUCP
Sun Jan 6 11:34:45 AEST 1985
> []
> The posted version of this program does not work and was apparently
> never tested. As posted, any request at the beginning of a text file
> causes the whole file to be skipped because of a logic error in the
> basic input routine, called "suck()." It is well named. Leading
> spaces do not cause a line break since the logic to do this is missing.
> Blank lines disappear. Doubtless there are other bugs as well.
>
> Pity. Would have been useful.
It was tested, but not thoroughly. Anyway, you're right about the
line breaks - not implemented. I haven't been able to duplicate
the problem with a request at the beginning of the file. Can you
give an example?
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Col. G. L. Sicherman
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