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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>1995-02-27 06:00:14 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>1995-02-27 06:00:14 +0000
commit829c2269542583fb67ccbdf1224bcdceebd90256 (patch)
treeeb97e8e6ecb3a0116e50472569df52891188cc65 /src/date.c
parent06b585059b8ac501ba04a8bca3f87d64643fa743 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-829c2269542583fb67ccbdf1224bcdceebd90256.tar.xz
(batch_convert): Remove any trailing newline from offending
line before including it in the `invalid date' error from `date -f'. Reported by Franc,ois Pinard.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/date.c')
-rw-r--r--src/date.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/date.c b/src/date.c
index f9dccb98b..b1c87448c 100644
--- a/src/date.c
+++ b/src/date.c
@@ -121,6 +121,8 @@ batch_convert (input_filename, format)
when = get_date (line, NULL);
if (when == -1)
{
+ if (line[line_length - 1] == '\n')
+ line[line_length - 1] = '\0';
error (0, 0, "invalid date `%s'", line);
status = 1;
}