From f6df2b5b4562c31f0d031471943163b9fc751ac5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Martin Michelsen <fuzziqersoftware+g@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2024 18:45:11 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] add note about C4 crash

---
 src/CommandFormats.hh | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/CommandFormats.hh b/src/CommandFormats.hh
index 2c65aeef..d081af67 100644
--- a/src/CommandFormats.hh
+++ b/src/CommandFormats.hh
@@ -2491,6 +2491,9 @@ struct C_CreateGame_BB_C1 : C_CreateGame<TextEncoding::UTF16> {
 
 // C4 (S->C): Choice search results (DCv2 and later versions)
 // Internal name: RcvChoiceAns
+// There is a bug that can cause the client to crash or display garbage if this
+// command is sent with no entries. To work around this, newserv sends a blank
+// entry (but still with header.flag = 0) if there are no results.
 
 // Command is a list of these; header.flag is the entry count
 template <typename HeaderT, TextEncoding NameEncoding, TextEncoding DescEncoding, TextEncoding LocatorEncoding>