From: Orestis <orestisf1993@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2018 18:26:37 +0000 (+0300)
Subject: resolve_tilde: strncpy + strlen is pointless (#3436)
X-Git-Tag: 4.16~23
X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?p=i3%2Fi3;a=commitdiff_plain;h=2be4975f18f6e49b53ae683a30b11e435a5515dd

resolve_tilde: strncpy + strlen is pointless (#3436)

strlen already assumes that the string is NULL-terminated.

Like in https://github.com/i3/i3status/pull/312 but for whatever reason
gcc didn't warn about this here.
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diff --git a/libi3/resolve_tilde.c b/libi3/resolve_tilde.c
index 51d642db..6dbf132f 100644
--- a/libi3/resolve_tilde.c
+++ b/libi3/resolve_tilde.c
@@ -35,9 +35,10 @@ char *resolve_tilde(const char *path) {
     } else {
         head = globbuf.gl_pathv[0];
         result = scalloc(strlen(head) + (tail ? strlen(tail) : 0) + 1, 1);
-        strncpy(result, head, strlen(head));
-        if (tail)
-            strncat(result, tail, strlen(tail));
+        strcpy(result, head);
+        if (tail) {
+            strcat(result, tail);
+        }
     }
     globfree(&globbuf);