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Re: abort() in translated programs

• Posted by Robert Craig <rds at RapidEuphoria.com> Nov 27, 2004
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Juergen Luethje wrote:
> in the 2.5 alpha version of the translator, there is still that glitch
> concerning abort(). When the argument to abort() is not 0, translated
> programs are not compatible with interpreted programs. When the
> following program:
>       puts(1, "Hello!")
>       abort(1)
> is interpreted, it terminates immediately, as expected.
> 
> When translated and compiled, a console window pops up, showing a
> blank line, and "Press Enter..." on the next line, waiting for the
> user pressing [Enter], before the window closes.
> So currently I cannot use arguments other than 0 to abort() like I want
> in translated programs.
> 
> I would appreciate it very much, if abort() would work in translated
> programs the same way as in interpreted programs.

OK. Thanks for reminding me. I'll look into it.

Regards,
   Rob Craig
   Rapid Deployment Software
   http://www.RapidEuphoria.com