1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/builtin.c b/builtin.c
index b17cea9f..9134e024 100644
--- a/builtin.c
+++ b/builtin.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  */
 
 /* 
- * Copyright (C) 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991-2011 the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ * Copyright (C) 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991-2012 the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
  * 
  * This file is part of GAWK, the GNU implementation of the
  * AWK Programming Language.
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ format_tree(
 	long *cur = NULL;
 	uintmax_t uval;
 	int sgn;
-	int base = 0;
+	int base;
 	/*
 	 * Although this is an array, the elements serve two different
 	 * purposes. The first element is the general buffer meant
@@ -770,6 +770,7 @@ format_tree(
 		cur = &fw;
 		fw = 0;
 		prec = 0;
+		base = 0;
 		argnum = 0;
 		base = 0;
 		have_prec = FALSE;