Subj : Re: fstream arrays
To   : borland.public.cpp.borlandcpp
From : "D Kat" <disisdkat@hotmail.com>
Date : Wed Feb 25 2004 03:17 pm

I run in DOS for these programs so the names are limited to 8 char + 1 . + 3
ext + '\0'.... I often find that buffer overwrite is the issue but not in
this case.  thanks for the thought though

"Dwayne" <myfrienddr@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:403cffc3$1@newsgroups.borland.com...
>           Hello
>
> /////////////////////CODE////////////////////////////////
> ofstream out_files[NSUB];//file to write data to
> get_subj_fp(int file)
> {
>   char name[20];
> <<
>
>         If i were to make a million dollar bet, I would say that you need
to
> increase your "name[20] to a much larger value... Maybe name[100] (to be
> safe.
>
>          Also, make darn sure if you are using FAT system, that the name
> and/or the directory are no more than a 8.3  format size.   This means the
> directory should not be more than 8 characters, and the ending filename
> should not be more than 8 characters, a period and 3 characters.
>
>                     Dwayne
>
>

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