Re: [pbmserv-dev] help with Get/Set Options in game.cpp

[Richard Rognlie <rrognlie@gamerz.net>]

On Sun, Aug 25, 2002 at 12:23:23PM -0500, Douglas Zander wrote:
> yes, I was just experimenting with strcpy  but I tried this:
> 
> char *fencevalue;
> strcpy(fencevalue,GetOption());
> char *gridvalue;
> strcpy(gridvalue,GetOption());
> 
> but this won't work either will it?  :-)

Nope.  you need to copy the data to a space reserved for it.  Since 
fencevalue doesn't have an assigned pointer yet... it *might*
work... but it's doubtful.  I'd imagine it'd die a random death.

> OK, I'll do what you suggested, thanks.  Thanks for your help and time.
> 
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