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Re: Don't lose leading whitespace with mrbackup

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Whitson)
Thu Mar 9 19:08:23 2000

To: Garry Zacheiss <zacheiss@MIT.EDU>
Cc: moiradev@MIT.EDU
From: Mike Whitson <mwhitson@MIT.EDU>
Date: 09 Mar 2000 19:08:15 -0500
In-Reply-To: Garry Zacheiss's message of "Thu, 09 Mar 2000 15:46:06 EST"
Message-ID: <n9166uvk7ps.fsf@antharia.mit.edu>

"Trying to manipulate strings in any other language than perl feels
like trying to solder resistors to a motherboard with a forklift."

> +   for (t = s; *t; t++)
> +     continue;

How about "t = strlen(s)" here?

Otherwise, yay to the forklift, I guess.

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