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Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
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> > ! (void) sprintf((char *) rp, "\\\\%03o", *vp);
> > ! (void) snprintf((char *) rp, 6, "\\\\%03o", *vp);
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> > Hardly looks like a critical fix, or even a needed one. Why bother?
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> No, not critical. Just something that tripped me up a few months ago when
> writing some code based on this section, and I finally remembered it when
> I saw your email. It's more of a nice to have, as the surrounding code
> should prevent the %03o from making more than 3 characters.
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> Greg Sabino Mullane greg@turnstep.com
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