From 208234a7a04027a2cff511447bc1f0ea2627741b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rubidium <rubidium@openttd.org>
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:13:41 +0000
Subject: (svn r16128) -Change: allow loading (and storing) NULL values for
 STRQ in openttd.cfg.

---
 src/ini.cpp      |  8 ++++----
 src/settings.cpp | 13 ++++++-------
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/ini.cpp b/src/ini.cpp
index 723b4d00b..e631ca769 100644
--- a/src/ini.cpp
+++ b/src/ini.cpp
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ void IniFile::LoadFromDisk(const char *filename)
 			/* find start of parameter */
 			while (*t == '=' || *t == ' ' || *t == '\t') t++;
 
-
+			bool quoted = (*t == '\"');
 			/* remove starting quotation marks */
 			if (*t == '\"') t++;
 			/* remove ending quotation marks */
@@ -245,7 +245,8 @@ void IniFile::LoadFromDisk(const char *filename)
 			if (e > t && e[-1] == '\"') e--;
 			*e = '\0';
 
-			item->value = strndup(t, e - t);
+			/* If the value was not quoted and empty, it must be NULL */
+			item->value = (!quoted && e == t) ? NULL : strndup(t, e - t);
 		} else {
 			/* it's an orphan item */
 			ShowInfoF("ini: '%s' outside of group", buffer);
@@ -279,7 +280,6 @@ bool IniFile::SaveToDisk(const char *filename)
 		if (group->comment) fputs(group->comment, f);
 		fprintf(f, "[%s]\n", group->name);
 		for (const IniItem *item = group->item; item != NULL; item = item->next) {
-			assert(item->value != NULL);
 			if (item->comment != NULL) fputs(item->comment, f);
 
 			/* protect item->name with quotes if needed */
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ bool IniFile::SaveToDisk(const char *filename)
 				fprintf(f, "%s", item->name);
 			}
 
-			fprintf(f, " = %s\n", item->value);
+			fprintf(f, " = %s\n", item->value == NULL ? "" : item->value);
 		}
 	}
 	if (this->comment) fputs(this->comment, f);
diff --git a/src/settings.cpp b/src/settings.cpp
index 2b020a679..a37eadf65 100644
--- a/src/settings.cpp
+++ b/src/settings.cpp
@@ -293,8 +293,9 @@ static void make_manyofmany(char *buf, const char *last, const char *many, uint3
  * @param desc SettingDesc struct that holds all information about the variable
  * @param str input string that will be parsed based on the type of desc
  * @return return the parsed value of the setting */
-static const void *string_to_val(const SettingDescBase *desc, const char *str)
+static const void *string_to_val(const SettingDescBase *desc, const char *orig_str)
 {
+	const char *str = orig_str == NULL ? "" : orig_str;
 	switch (desc->cmd) {
 	case SDT_NUMX: {
 		char *end;
@@ -325,7 +326,7 @@ static const void *string_to_val(const SettingDescBase *desc, const char *str)
 		ShowInfoF("ini: invalid setting value '%s' for '%s'", str, desc->name);
 		break;
 
-	case SDT_STRING:
+	case SDT_STRING: return orig_str;
 	case SDT_INTLIST: return str;
 	default: break;
 	}
@@ -446,12 +447,10 @@ static void ini_load_settings(IniFile *ini, const SettingDesc *sd, const char *g
 					break;
 				case SLE_VAR_STR:
 				case SLE_VAR_STRQ:
-					if (p != NULL) {
-						free(*(char**)ptr);
-						*(char**)ptr = strdup((const char*)p);
-					}
+					free(*(char**)ptr);
+					*(char**)ptr = p == NULL ? NULL : strdup((const char*)p);
 					break;
-				case SLE_VAR_CHAR: *(char*)ptr = *(char*)p; break;
+				case SLE_VAR_CHAR: if (p != NULL) *(char*)ptr = *(char*)p; break;
 				default: NOT_REACHED(); break;
 			}
 			break;
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