From 9cf69cfc85adbd23d7dce2982669d32a13a55b7f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mar <mar>
Date: Tue, 10 May 1988 11:34:37 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Throw away rest of field if too long

---
 backup/rest_db.qc | 13 +++++++++----
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/backup/rest_db.qc b/backup/rest_db.qc
index 82ffbecf..3a3d8608 100644
--- a/backup/rest_db.qc
+++ b/backup/rest_db.qc
@@ -6,9 +6,12 @@
  *	Copyright (C) 1987 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  *
  *	$Log$
- *	Revision 1.1  1987-07-13 03:50:02  wesommer
- *	Initial revision
+ *	Revision 1.2  1988-05-10 11:34:37  mar
+ *	Throw away rest of field if too long
  *
+ * Revision 1.1  87/07/13  03:50:02  wesommer
+ * Initial revision
+ * 
  */
 
 #ifndef lint
@@ -151,9 +154,11 @@ void parse_str(f, buf, len)
     if (c == EOF)
 	return;
     
-    if (c != EOF && c != ':' && c != '\n')
+    if (c != EOF && c != ':' && c != '\n') {
 	fprintf(stderr, "Field too wide, truncated\n");
-    else {
+	while ((c = getc(f)) != EOF && c != ':' && c != '\n');
+	(void) ungetc(c, f);
+    } else {
 	*buf++ = 0;
 	(void) ungetc(c, f);
     }
-- 
2.45.2