Re: Strange glibc detected invalid pointer with gtk_entry

[Emmanuele Bassi <ebassi gmail com>]

On 2011-07-05 at 15:05, zz excite it wrote:
> void my_gtk_entry_set_text(GtkEntry *entry, char *data)
> {
>       char *tmp;
>
>       if (!data) data = "";
>
>       if (g_utf8_validate(data, -1, NULL) != TRUE) {
>               tmp = g_locale_to_utf8(data, -1, NULL, NULL, NULL); 
>               gtk_entry_set_text(entry, tmp);
>               xfree(&tmp);
                ^^^^^^^^^^^^

agh!

g_locale_to_utf8() returns memory allocated through the GLib API; you
need to call g_free() to free it. *do not* mix GLib's memory allocation
functions with other allocation functions.

ciao,
 Emmanuele.

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