Re: Broken reply?

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From: Don Lewis
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 1989 19:22

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In article <7780@cbnewsm.ATT.COM> ste@cbnewsm.ATT.COM (Shaun T. Erickson) writes:
>I'm running Mush 7.0.1 on a Sun 3/60 running OS 4.0.1. Mush was compiled
>right out of the box using makefile.sun.
>
>The problem is in tool mode. First, I left click on "compose" to bring up
>the compose subwindow. Then I right click on "reply" to bring up the reply
>menu. All of the functions associated with each entry works fine, with the
>exception of "Sender Only (include msg)" which causes Mush to coredump due
>to a segmentation violation.
>
>I'm at a loss as to why this fails, when the "All Recipients (include msg)"
>menu selection works just fine ....

Increase the size of the buf[] array in respond_mail() in doproc.c.  It was
being overflowed, corrupting the value of the current message number.
Making it 32 bytes sounds like a nice round number to me.
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