Mystery discovered. Thanks Mathieu.<br>Should it be posted to the tracker?<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 10:25 PM, Mathieu Bouchard <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:matju@artengine.ca" target="_blank">matju@artengine.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div>On Mon, 28 Jun 2010, Kim Cascone wrote:<br>
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when sent to [popen] it crashes Pd<br>
but sending it to [shell] worked fine<br>
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[popen] does<br>
char cmd[20] = "";<br>
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and that's incredibly small. Change 20 to MAXPDSTRING, for example, though a really "proper" fix would completely prevent the problem even for commands bigger than MAXPDSTRING.<br><font color="#888888">
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