--- rat/client/ratcode.js	2004/11/17 18:39:20	1.1
+++ rat/client/ratcode.js	2005/06/08 19:23:37	1.2
@@ -850,7 +850,12 @@ function delres (obj1,recon) {
    for (k=0;k<inwithlink.length;k++)  { dellink(inwithlink[k]); }
    for (k=0;k<outwithlink.length;k++) { dellink(outwithlink[k]); }
    delobj(obj1);
-   objcont[obj1]='';
+// turn into a zombie
+   data2=objcont[obj1].split(':');
+   data2[3]='zombie';
+   data2[4]='zombie';
+   objcont[obj1]=data2.join(':');
+// reconnect
    if (recon==1) {
      message("Reconnecting");
       for (k=0;k<inwithlink.length;k++) {