On 11/4/2010 9:55 AM, Nguyán ThÃi Ngác Duy wrote:
Full pattern must be quoted. So 'pat"t"ern attr' will give exactly 'pat"t"ern', not 'pattern'. Also clarify that leading whitespaces are not part of the pattern and document comment syntax. Signed-off-by: Nguyán ThÃi Ngác Duy<pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/attr.c b/attr.c index 6aff695..f3063d8 100644 --- a/attr.c +++ b/attr.c name = cp; - namelen = strcspn(name, blank); + if (*cp == '"') { + if (unquote_c_style(&pattern, name,&ep)) + die("Broken attribute line: %s", line);
The error message is perhaps a bit too generic, indicating only that _something_ on the line caused a problem. Mentioning that bad quoting of 'name' was at fault would help focus the user's attention where it is needed.
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