On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Erik Sjoelund wrote:
> It looks strange in qmail-local.c as of qmail 1.03
>
> line 648 in qmail-local.c is written
> while ((k > i) && (cmds.s[k - 1] == ' ') || (cmds.s[k - 1] ==
> '\t'))
> cmds.s[--k] = 0;
>
>
> Because && has higher precedence than ||,
> I suppose that was meant to be written was
>
> while ((k > i) && ((cmds.s[k - 1] == ' ') || (cmds.s[k - 1] ==
> '\t')))
> cmds.s[--k] = 0;
>
> this could lead to strange behaviour for a .qmail starting
> with just tabs followed by a newline. As strange behaviour I
> mean referencing the array with index -1
>
> Sorry if I'm mistaken, please correct me if I'm wrong
Given that the dot-qmail man pages says:
...
.qmail may contain extra spaces and tabs at the end of a
line. Blank lines are allowed, but not for the first line
of .qmail.
...
it's not really a bug.
--
Regards
Peter
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