Ethereal-users: Re: [ethereal-users] Small bug

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 1999 17:33:41 -0800 (PST)
> I have discovered a small bug in the function format_text() in packet.c
> There is a line (around 437) that does a strcpy(fmtbufp, " ...");
> But the fmtbufp pointer isn't incremented on, so when the NULL is
> inserted at the end of the loop, the elipses is lost.
> I have put fmtbufp += 4; just after the strcpy in my version and it
> works fine.

Checked in.

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