Thomas (for some reason is still not sending his response even though he came up with the idea) thinks that it's a null termination problem, whereing you're expecting readfile to null terminate data.
On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 1:32 PM, Stefan Naumann <snaumann2...@yahoo.de>wrote: > Why does someone save an single "8" as unicode in reactos.inf-File? Sound > broken to me. I'm on it, might be my iniparser as well, but it's pretty > strange that only the 8 = bin\cache is effected. the 6 = inf might not be > broken at all. This is not the cause for my program crashing - repeatedly. > > Am 02.05.2013 19:01, schrieb Zachary Gorden: > >> Sounds like you're trying to print out unicode characters as ascii. >> >> >> On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 11:47 AM, Stefan Naumann >> <snaumann2...@yahoo.de<mailto: >> snaumann2...@yahoo.de>**> wrote: >> >> Hello. >> >> I am the guy writing an updater for ReactOS. Recent tests show >> some difficulties and errors in data from reactos bootcds; mainly >> reactos.inf: >> >> My program reads reactos.inf, puts the filepaths together and >> copies files to the specified positions in folder-tree (I'm >> talking about the server's side). It seems that reactos.inf >> contains pretty weird data; opening reactos.inf with gedit shows >> it intact; reading it with the program gets the following things >> out (shortened): >> >> " -- 6 -->cache/files/��� " >> >> should be "cache/files/inf" (with cache/files" beeing the path of >> all cached files, unpacked from bootcd-ISO. >> >> and (in the same context): >> >> " >> -- 5 = system32\drivers\etc >> -- 6 = inf >> -- 7 = bin >> -- �Í = bin\data >> -- 9 = media >> -- 10 = Microsoft.NET >> " >> >> ("--" comes from debug-function of my iniparser). >> >> Is this intended to be as is or not? Could someone please fix that >> or let me know whether I should think about doing something >> differently. I'm working and testing with Xubuntu 13.04 amd64 - >> always getting latest dbg-BootCD-ISO. >> >> Thanks peope. >> >> Regards Stefan Naumann >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Ros-dev mailing list >> Ros-dev@reactos.org <mailto:Ros-dev@reactos.org> >> >> http://www.reactos.org/**mailman/listinfo/ros-dev<http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev> >> >> >> >> >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Ros-dev mailing list >> Ros-dev@reactos.org >> http://www.reactos.org/**mailman/listinfo/ros-dev<http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev> >> > > > ______________________________**_________________ > Ros-dev mailing list > Ros-dev@reactos.org > http://www.reactos.org/**mailman/listinfo/ros-dev<http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev> >
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