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
>>
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