Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
From:	fredex AT fcshome DOT stoneham DOT ma DOT us (Fred Smith)
Subject:	Re: Symify output is silly ... help please!
Organization:	None!
Message-ID:	<EsuuBy.5Gw@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us>
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Date:	Tue, 12 May 1998 17:38:22 GMT
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To:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com
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^Hawk^ (DarkSoft AT GMX DOT Net) wrote:
: Hello there!

: Here's the output of sysmify:
:<snip>  
: Call frame traceback EIPs:
:   0x00008e89   _InfoMail__Fv+1081, line 786 of vgapu.cpp

: But the line 786 is simple a "}" for the end of the function
: InfoMail(); ... :((= ... what excact tould me this output ... what for
: a fault is it ? Please explain it for me! Many thanks in advance!

Probably a stack problem. Some bit of code in this function (or one it
calls) has stepped on the stack, trashing the address to return to in
the function that called this one, so when the function returns it
instead goes off into the weeds. BOOOOOM!

Fred
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