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On 11.09.2012 00:52, Mark Rivers wrote:
>> Maybe camonitor should be \0-terminating the array that it gets from CA too,
> Yes, I think it should.  It knows it's printing a string, and it knows how long the array actually is, since camonitor without -S prints the correct values.
>

Fix added. (Reluctantly, with a sour smile.)

To stay compatible with non-variable array servers using null terminated
strarrays, the camonitor client now uses the minimum of strlen(),
requested, and received number of elements.

Cheers,
~Ralph

References:

caput off-by-one bug for string as array of chars J. Lewis Muir

Re: camonitor bug for string as array of chars Ralph Lange

RE: camonitor bug for string as array of chars Mark Rivers

Re: camonitor bug for string as array of chars Andrew Johnson

RE: camonitor bug for string as array of chars Mark Rivers

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