Kbase P116981: SUBSTRING on LONGCHAR causes memory leak if nested in another function call
| Autor |
Progress Software Corporation - Progress |
| Acesso |
Público |
| Publicação |
11/3/2009 |
|
Status: Verified
SYMPTOM(s):
Using SUBSTRING function on LONGCHAR variable
SUBSTRING function call is nested in other function call
Memory leak
The following may occur:
Client crashes
Could not obtain memory for LONGCHAR variable. (11677)
FACT(s) (Environment):
OpenEdge 10.0x
OpenEdge 10.1A
All Supported Operating Systems
CAUSE:
Bug# OE00129607
FIX:
Upgrade to OpenEdge 10.1B or later
Workaround:
Catch the return value of the SUBSTRING function in an intermediate LONGCHAR variable and use that variable for further processing.