Index: /issm/trunk-jpl/src/c/classes/ToolkitOptions.cpp
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--- /issm/trunk-jpl/src/c/classes/ToolkitOptions.cpp	(revision 14685)
+++ /issm/trunk-jpl/src/c/classes/ToolkitOptions.cpp	(revision 14686)
@@ -22,4 +22,5 @@
 
 	/*copy options into toolkitoptions:*/
+	_assert_(tokenlist);
 	toolkitoptions= xNew<char>(strlen(options)+1); 
 	sprintf(toolkitoptions,   "%s",options);
@@ -49,4 +50,5 @@
 
 	/*First, because tokenizing destroys a string, copy what we have: */
+	_assert_(tokenlist);
 	tokenlistcopy= xNew<char>(strlen(tokenlist)+1); 
 	sprintf(tokenlistcopy,"%s",tokenlist);
