[comp.sys.mac] PrettyC question?

jeremyr@cs.qmw.ac.uk (Jeremy Roussak) (04/05/90)

In article <2732@quiche.cs.mcgill.ca> monching@quiche.cs.mcgill.ca (Patrick WONG) writes:
>I send the following message to the author of PrettyC:
>
>>>>
>>To: jeremyr%cs.qmw.ac.uk@nsfnet-relay
>>Subject: PrettyC
>>I got a copy of PrettyC v1.0.  It crashes with a bus error saying it has no
>>procedure or function to branch to.  Doesn't make any sense.  I know the
>>program was downloaded rigth since I tryed it on an SE and it printed to a
>>LaserWriter IINT.  However, at home I have a SE/30 and ImagerWriter I.  Does
>>the program only run on a plus or SE.  I would hate use this program on
>>a particular type of machine.  I would appreciate any suggestions.
>>>>
>
>Only to have it bounced back to me.  I know the address should be right.  It
>was on his manual.  Does anyone know another address on the internet that I
>can reach him with.
>
>Plus, has anyone else have any similiar problems.
>
>In addition, those that are curious.  PrettyC is a pretty printer for C
>source.  It allows for many options such as bolding of keywords, italizing
>comments, function banners, function index w/page numbers, etc.....
>
>
>-- 
>patrick wong                   | McGill University           
>monching@quiche.cs.mcgill.ca   | School of Computer Science  
>                               | Montreal, Quebec            



PrettyC 1.0 had a bug which caused this behaviour when printing to an
ImageWriter.  It (and a few others, I'm sorry to say) is fixed in v1.03,
which I'll post to sumex and comp.binaries.mac very shortly.

Jeremy Roussak