--- a/Src/params.c +++ b/Src/params.c @@ -549,10 +549,13 @@ HashTable copyparamtable(HashTable ht, char *name) { - HashTable nht = newparamtable(ht->hsize, name); - outtable = nht; - scanhashtable(ht, 0, 0, 0, scancopyparams, 0); - outtable = NULL; + HashTable nht = 0; + if (ht) { + nht = newparamtable(ht->hsize, name); + outtable = nht; + scanhashtable(ht, 0, 0, 0, scancopyparams, 0); + outtable = NULL; + } return nht; }