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-rwxr-xr-xconfigure3
-rw-r--r--m4/ChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--m4/readline.m43
3 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 03e0838f..ed3aec6b 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -10437,7 +10437,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
dup(fd);
line = readline("giveittome> ");
- printf("got <%s>\n", line);
+ /* some printfs don't handle NULL for %s */
+ printf("got <%s>\n", line ? line : "(NULL)");
return 0;
}
_ACEOF
diff --git a/m4/ChangeLog b/m4/ChangeLog
index 3996eb53..9e2c279b 100644
--- a/m4/ChangeLog
+++ b/m4/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2013-10-16 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * readline.m4: Add check for NULL return from readline() in
+ call to printf() for results. Thanks to Dagobert Michelsen
+ <dam@opencsw.org> for the report.
+
2013-08-29 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
* readline.m4: Add additional code to check for history_list()
diff --git a/m4/readline.m4 b/m4/readline.m4
index f24e95bf..af2745db 100644
--- a/m4/readline.m4
+++ b/m4/readline.m4
@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
dup(fd);
line = readline("giveittome> ");
- printf("got <%s>\n", line);
+ /* some printfs don't handle NULL for %s */
+ printf("got <%s>\n", line ? line : "(NULL)");
return 0;
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