Date: Wed, 6 Jan 1999 20:35:05 +0100 (MET) From: xaa@xaa.iae.nl To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: bin/9350: nvi has error in reading files with very long lines Message-ID: <19990106193505.AE5341DC@esmeralda.xaa.iae.nl>
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>Number: 9350 >Category: bin >Synopsis: nvi incorrectly reads files with very long lines >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Jan 6 11:40:00 PST 1999 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Mark Huizer >Release: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT i386 >Organization: >Environment: noticed in 2.2.7 and 3.0-current >Description: When opening a file with a very long line in it (when I tried it I had a line with over 80000 characters), the line is truncated, that is: the first part is missing (in my case 80% was missing) >How-To-Repeat: Create file with VERY long line in it (jot is your friend :-), save it, check with more or less that it is correct, open with vi. >Fix: I found it while looking for a bug in another program, so, not yet, sorry :-( >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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