Hi Paul,
* Paul Eggert wrote on Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 11:31:30PM CEST:
> Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > - if (v1 == "") d1 = v1; else { d1 = substr(v1, 1, 1); v1 = substr(v1,2) }
> > - if (v2 == "") d2 = v2; else { d2 = substr(v2, 1, 1); v2 = substr(v2,2) }
> > + if (v1"" == "") d1 = v1; else { d1 = substr(v1, 1, 1); v1 =
> > substr(v1,2) }
> > + if (v2"" == "") d2 = v2; else { d2 = substr(v2, 1, 1); v2 =
> > substr(v2,2) }
>
> That looks fairly safe, but even safer would be to use the length function,
> since earlier bits of the code already do that. I installed this:
Hate to tell you, but Stepan and I have been working on this more,
off-list. He's done the analyzing part and has come up with a more
comprehensive fix, I've merely executed the tests. I suppose he will
announce his final patch soon.
But thanks anyway!
Cheers,
Ralf
