From 25d9d8bac7a2d87a762e8c8a53593a81c1fef968 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dave Goodwin <dgg@caltech.edu>
Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 00:12:10 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] *** empty log message ***

---
 Cantera/matlab/cantera/private/ctfunctions.cpp | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Cantera/matlab/cantera/private/ctfunctions.cpp b/Cantera/matlab/cantera/private/ctfunctions.cpp
index ba85cbb31..5d3b0e968 100644
--- a/Cantera/matlab/cantera/private/ctfunctions.cpp
+++ b/Cantera/matlab/cantera/private/ctfunctions.cpp
@@ -7,8 +7,10 @@
 #include <string.h>
 
 void reportError() {
-    int buflen = 300;
-    char* output_buf = (char*)mxCalloc(buflen, sizeof(char));
+    int buflen = 0;
+    char* output_buf = 0;
+    buflen = getCanteraError(buflen, output_buf);
+    output_buf = (char*)mxCalloc(buflen, sizeof(char));
     getCanteraError(buflen, output_buf);
     mexErrMsgTxt(output_buf);
 }
@@ -47,6 +49,7 @@ void ctfunctions( int nlhs, mxArray *plhs[],
         output_buf = (char*)mxCalloc(buflen, sizeof(char));
         iok = getCanteraError(buflen, output_buf);
         plhs[0] = mxCreateString(output_buf);
+        iok = 0;
         return;
 
         // add directory