Programming question

[Kurt Wall]

Scribbling feverishly on April 22, Richard R. Sivernell managed to emit:
> List
> 
>   Got a  question here. Writing a c++ program and having a bunch
> of seg faults random ly on code that has worked or has been testred 
> and debugged in stub program. I am wonders if I may need me stack 
> or heap space. I am using kde3 with xfce desktop. This using stl & plain
> object code, only standard stuf that should be portable across platform.
> NO qt or X.  Right now the following is seg ing.
> 
> string l_szURL;  or char* l_szURL; or char l_szURL[255];
> 
> l_szURL = getenv("HOST");
> 
>    any ideas here
> 
> cheers & thanks in advance

Random SEGVs are usually caused by using uninitialized memory.

Kurt
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