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$findfilen 16-bit int overflow #210321 11/03/09 05:59 PM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 2,962 Norwich, UK S starbucks_mafia OP Hoopy frood
OP starbucks_mafia Hoopy frood S Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 2,962 Norwich, UK	It seems $findfilen uses a 16-bit unsigned integer which results in it wrapping back to 0 upon reaching the 65536th file. Experienced on Vista Ultimate 32-bit. Spelling mistakes, grammatical errors, and stupid comments are intentional.

Re: $findfilen 16-bit int overflow starbucks_mafia #210350 12/03/09 03:08 AM
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Wims Hoopy frood W Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,222 France	Confirmed on window xp too, $finddir is also affected #mircscripting @ irc.swiftirc.net == the best mIRC help channel

Re: $findfilen 16-bit int overflow Wims #210354 12/03/09 01:17 PM
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Wims Hoopy frood W Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,222 France	I mean $finddirn of course. #mircscripting @ irc.swiftirc.net == the best mIRC help channel

Re: $findfilen 16-bit int overflow Wims #228664 06/01/11 01:47 AM
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Wims Hoopy frood W Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,222 France	This still hasn't been fixed on mIRC 7.17 . #mircscripting @ irc.swiftirc.net == the best mIRC help channel

Re: $findfilen 16-bit int overflow starbucks_mafia #229029 19/01/11 03:23 PM
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Khaled Hoopy frood Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 5,524 London, UK	Thanks this has been fixed for the next version.

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