Number: 1518

Date: 27-Jun-84 14':28':45

Submitter: Halvorsen

Source: Halvorsen

Subject: non-numeric arg NIL under \NSFILING.GETFILE

Assigned To: vanMelle

Attn: 

Status: Closed

In/By: 

Problem Type: Bug

Impact: Serious

Difficulty: Easy

Frequency: Everytime

Priority: Absolutely

System: Communications

Subsystem: NS Protocols

Machine: 1108

Disk: 

Lisp Version: 22-Jun-84 00':07':06

Source Files: 

Microcode Version: 5124

Memory Size: 8191

File Server: 

Server Software Version: 

Disposition: '
["Sannella.PA" "16-Aug-84 09':27':27" Attn': Status':(Fixed->Closed)]

Description: When I try to open the file {OLDPHYLEX':XSIS% NORTH':XEROX}<halvorsen>TR% Saved.;1 I break under \SLOWIDIFFERENCE under \NSFILING.GETFILE. with a NIL non-numeric arg error'
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       Kris'
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Date': 18 Jul 84 02':06 PDT'
From': Masinter.pa'
Subject': non-numeric arg NIL under \NSFILING.GETFILE ....'
To': LispSupport'
cc': vanMelle'
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When I attempt to load {StarFile':PARC':Xerox}<Masinter>INIT.DCOM, I get a non-numeric arg under OPENP under \NSFILING.GETFILE.'
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Note StarFile is running Services 8.0.'
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Larry'
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Date': 18 Jul 84 10':32 PDT'
From': vanMelle.pa'
Subject': Re': non-numeric arg NIL under \NSFILING.GETFILE ....'
In-reply-to': Masinter.pa''s message of 18 Jul 84 02':06 PDT'
To': Masinter.pa'
cc': LispSupport.pa'
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Has nothing to do with Services 8, just a silly bug I introduced at some point.  See workaround in AR 1518.'


Workaround: '
(ADVISE ''(\NSFILING.LISTVERSIONS IN \NSFILING.GETFILE)'
	''BEFORE'
	''(SETQ DESIREDPROPS \NSFILING.USEFUL.ATTRIBUTE.TYPES))'


Test Case: 

Edit-By: Sannella.PA

Edit-Date: 16-Aug-84 09':27':30