Fix for msvcrt sscanf/swscanf

Uwe Bonnes bon at elektron.ikp.physik.tu-darmstadt.de
Sat Sep 28 06:20:42 CDT 2002


>>>>> "Jukka" == Jukka Heinonen <jhei at iki.fi> writes:

    Jukka> Wine msvcrt sscanf and swscanf implementations incorrectly expect
    Jukka> strings to end with EOF. This crashes some applications which did
    Jukka> work with older versions of Wine that just forwarded msvcrt
    Jukka> sscanf to libc sscanf.


    Jukka> Changelog: Functions sscanf and swscanf now expect strings to be
    Jukka> terminated with null (0) instead of EOF (-1).


I asked some weeks ago about the test framework for msvcrt, but nobody
jumped on the waggon. The mix of msvcrt and libc was something I couldn't do
myself. Perhaps somebody can come up with someting.

It sure is important to codify findings like Jukkas.

Bye


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