Subj : Errors tryign to reply to a poll message
To : Nightfox
From : Digital Man
Date : Wed Nov 01 2017 03:24 pm
Re: Errors tryign to reply to a poll message
By: Nightfox to Digital Man on Wed Nov 01 2017 01:01 pm
> Hi DM,
>
> With my JavaScript message reader, I've noticed I'm getting a weird error
> when I try to reply to a poll message. My reader allows voting, but I
> wanted to also reply to the poster of a poll message with some comments. My
> script calls bbs.post_msg() to post the reply, and I pass it the sub-board
> code, reply mode, and message header. On that line, I get the following
> error:
>
> Error: can't convert 2147483648 to an integer
>
> Just before that line, I tried having my script output the sub-board code,
> reply mode, and message header properties. The number that it was
> outputting appears to be the auxattr property of the message header. But
> when my script outputs that information, it generates a different error when
> it calls bbs.post_msg():
> Error: line 865 js_ParseMsgHeaderObject js_msgbase.c JS_GetPrivate failed
>
> So it seems something odd is going on if it gets a different error just by
> outputting some information before calling that function. The sub-board
> code looks right, and the reply mode value it's using is 64. I'm not sure
> what might be wrong. My reader doesn't have a problem replying to normal
> messages; this is only happening when replying to a poll message.
Have you tried it with a different poll?
I suspect the problem is with a poll whose results are "closed" (not visible
until the poll has been closed), as that sets bit 31 of the auxattr header
field and there's an issue converting that in JS.
digital man
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