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["John Sparks" <johncsparks@xxxxxxxxxx>]

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From: "Greg Mayman" <gmone@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <arachne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, May 31, 2004 7:30 AM
Subject: [arachne] Re: Internal Editor.. more musings


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> On Sat, 29 May 2004 18:08:40 +0100, John Sparks wrote:
>
> > If the proposed code which does a selective data dump is only
invoked
> > after the fault has appeared and, as far as possible, runs to
> > completion without letting Arachne back in, then this problem
might be
> > avoided (at least in theory)
>
> You're thinking of maybe a TSR that you could invoke at a keypress?
> Unfortunately that would alter the memory allocation just by it
being
> there.
Before investing time in writing the memory dumper as a TSR, it could
be confirmed whether the problem was still present with a dummy TSR
loaded. If yes, then write as a TSR (arrange for same size as dummy).
If No, well at least you would have a work-around for the bug ;-)


John


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