Help! Problems with curses!

[acheng at uiucdcs.UUCP]

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<<   I'm having a problem with curses and I hope someone out there
<<can help me.  It would seem that when I create too many windows
<<I get a segmentation fault in wrefresh.  However in the program
<<in question I have only created 5 windows when the problem occures.
<<The strange part is that a test program I wrote runs flawlessly on
<<another machine (a 68k based machine) but bombs miserably on our
<<VAX 750.  Both are running 4.2 BSD.  I have included a copy of the
<<test program below.  When I run it I get a sementation fault after
<<"Window #12".

It ran all okay with our 780 and 750 (both on 4.2BSD).  Not a single problem.
I suggest you to try some debugger, like adb or dbx, to find
where it died.
			Albert Cheng
			acheng%uiuc at csnet-relay.ARPA
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