applied Ritesh's patch to stext handling with some minor modifications

diff --git a/dwm.c b/dwm.c
index 8da3b6f..1529372 100644 (file)
--- a/dwm.c
+++ b/dwm.c
@@ -1287,6 +1287,7 @@ restack(void) {
 void
 run(void) {
        char *p;
+       char buf[sizeof stext];
        fd_set rd;
        int r, xfd;
        unsigned int len, offset;
@@ -1298,7 +1299,7 @@ run(void) {
        readin = True;
        offset = 0;
        len = sizeof stext - 1;
-       stext[len] = '\0'; /* 0-terminator is never touched */
+       buf[len] = stext[len] = '\0'; /* 0-terminator is never touched */
        while(running) {
                FD_ZERO(&rd);
                if(readin)
@@ -1310,7 +1311,7 @@ run(void) {
                        eprint("select failed\n");
                }
                if(FD_ISSET(STDIN_FILENO, &rd)) {
-                       switch((r = read(STDIN_FILENO, stext + offset, len - offset))) {
+                       switch((r = read(STDIN_FILENO, buf + offset, len - offset))) {
                        case -1:
                                strncpy(stext, strerror(errno), len);
                                readin = False;
@@ -1320,14 +1321,18 @@ run(void) {
                                readin = False;
                                break;
                        default:
-                               stext[offset + r] = '\0';
-                               for(p = stext; *p && *p != '\n'; p++);
-                               if(*p == '\n') {
-                                       *p = '\0';
-                                       offset = 0;
-                               }
-                               else
-                                       offset = (offset + r < len - 1) ? offset + r : 0;
+                               for(p = buf + offset; r > 0; p++, r--, offset++)
+                                       if(*p == '\n' || *p == '\0') {
+                                               *p = '\0';
+                                               strncpy(stext, buf, len);
+                                               p += r - 1; /* p is buf + offset + r - 1 */
+                                               for(r = 0; *(p - r) && *(p - r) != '\n'; r++);
+                                               offset = r;
+                                               if(r)
+                                                       memmove(buf, p - r + 1, r);
+                                               break;
+                                       }
+                               break;
                        }
                        drawbar();
                }