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Bug 157062 - ms_biff_get_chars
ms_biff_get_chars
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: Gnumeric
Classification: Applications
Component: import/export MS Excel (tm)
git master
Other All
: Normal major
: ---
Assigned To: Jody Goldberg
Jody Goldberg
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2004-11-01 18:54 UTC by Morten Welinder
Modified: 2004-12-22 21:47 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---

Attachments
warnings under 64bit (31.90 KB, text/plain)
2004-11-01 21:15 UTC, Andreas J. Guelzow 		  Details
Patch for excel plugin part (3.27 KB, patch)
2004-11-01 21:57 UTC, Morten Welinder 		none Details | Review

Description Morten Welinder 2004-11-01 18:54:05 UTC 
The arguments to g_iconv are not of the right type.  This might be the cause
of https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=137692

(&length is guint*, needs to be size_t*.)
Comment 1 Morten Welinder 2004-11-01 19:52:14 UTC 
8 lines matching "warning: passing" in buffer x86_64.log.
    965:gui-clipboard.c:85: warning: passing arg 6 of `g_convert' from
incompatible pointer type
   1121:ms-excel-read.c:813: warning: passing arg 3 of `g_iconv' from
incompatible pointer type
   1127:ms-excel-write.c:145: warning: passing arg 3 of `g_iconv' from
incompatible pointer type
   1128:ms-excel-write.c:145: warning: passing arg 5 of `g_iconv' from
incompatible pointer type
   1130:ms-excel-write.c:2635: warning: passing arg 3 of `g_iconv' from
incompatible pointer type
   1131:ms-excel-write.c:2635: warning: passing arg 5 of `g_iconv' from
incompatible pointer type
   1135:ms-excel-write.c:3988: warning: passing arg 3 of `g_iconv' from
incompatible pointer type
   1136:ms-excel-write.c:3988: warning: passing arg 5 of `g_iconv' from
incompatible pointer type
Comment 2 Andreas J. Guelzow 2004-11-01 21:15:24 UTC 
Created attachment 33320 [details]
warnings under 64bit
Comment 3 Morten Welinder 2004-11-01 21:57:26 UTC 
Created attachment 33322 [details] [review]
Patch for excel plugin part

Please verify and inspect by eye.
Comment 4 Andreas J. Guelzow 2004-11-02 02:24:36 UTC 
committed to cvs