Re: New release of "A Change in the Weather"


17 Nov 1995 22:26:29 +0100

In article <MkegDqe00WB4MUzL52@andrew.cmu.edu>,
Andrew C. Plotkin <erkyrath+@CMU.EDU> wrote:
>Probably. When I ran Weather under Infocom's Mac V5 interpreter (the
>one from Border Zone off LTOI, to be precise), it zipped through the
>@read_char 1 0 0 choice;
>without pausing. But another test program that I ran actually crashed
>the interpreter. (I haven't verified that it was that line that did
>it, though.)

The very same thing happens with Infocom's Amiga interpreter. The
IBM one is the only one that doesn't choke on @read_char 1 0 0...

-- Dave