--- src/edit.c.old	2011-06-22 09:21:03.000000000 +0200
+++ src/edit.c	2021-06-02 03:33:48.803194697 +0200
@@ -192,8 +192,7 @@
 	   BITMAPLILOHEADER bmlh;
 	} tm;
 static	MENUTABLE *menu = &tm.mt;
-static	BITMAPLILOHEADER *lh = (void*)(tm.buffer +
-    			((long)&tm.mt.row - (long)&tm.bmlh.row));
+static	BITMAPLILOHEADER *lh;
 
 /* a convenience definition */
 #define mn tm.mt
@@ -284,6 +283,8 @@
     if (ofd<0) pdie("Cannot open temporary file");
     temp_register(temp_file);
     
+    lh = (void*)(tm.buffer + ((long)&tm.mt.row - (long)&tm.bmlh.row));
+
     n = get_std_headers(ifd, &fh, &bmh, lh);
     if (verbose >= 3) printf("get_std_headers:  returns %d\n", n);