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-rw-r--r--src/src/expand.c55
1 files changed, 34 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/src/src/expand.c b/src/src/expand.c
index 99d2ffc00..47f1453be 100644
--- a/src/src/expand.c
+++ b/src/src/expand.c
@@ -5307,9 +5307,25 @@ while (*s != 0)
int save_expand_nmax =
save_expand_strings(save_expand_nstring, save_expand_nlength);
- /* Read the arguments */
+ /* While skipping we cannot rely on the data for expansions being
+ available (eg. $item) hence cannot decide on numeric vs. keyed.
+ Just read as many arguments as there are. */
- for (i = 0; i < j; i++)
+ if (skipping)
+ {
+ while (isspace(*s)) s++;
+ while (*s == '{')
+ {
+ if (!expand_string_internal(s+1, TRUE, &s, skipping, TRUE, &resetok))
+ goto EXPAND_FAILED; /*{*/
+ if (*s++ != '}') goto EXPAND_FAILED_CURLY;
+ while (isspace(*s)) s++;
+ }
+ if (*s != '}')
+ goto EXPAND_FAILED_CURLY;
+ }
+
+ else for (i = 0; i < j; i++) /* Read the proper number of arguments */
{
while (isspace(*s)) s++;
if (*s == '{') /*}*/
@@ -5336,27 +5352,24 @@ while (*s != 0)
while (len > 0 && isspace(p[len-1])) len--;
p[len] = 0;
- if (!skipping)
+ if (*p == 0)
{
- if (*p == 0)
- {
- expand_string_message = US"first argument of \"extract\" must "
- "not be empty";
- goto EXPAND_FAILED;
- }
+ expand_string_message = US"first argument of \"extract\" must "
+ "not be empty";
+ goto EXPAND_FAILED;
+ }
- if (*p == '-')
- {
- field_number = -1;
- p++;
- }
- while (*p != 0 && isdigit(*p)) x = x * 10 + *p++ - '0';
- if (*p == 0)
- {
- field_number *= x;
- j = 3; /* Need 3 args */
- field_number_set = TRUE;
- }
+ if (*p == '-')
+ {
+ field_number = -1;
+ p++;
+ }
+ while (*p != 0 && isdigit(*p)) x = x * 10 + *p++ - '0';
+ if (*p == 0)
+ {
+ field_number *= x;
+ j = 3; /* Need 3 args */
+ field_number_set = TRUE;
}
}
}