Re: TextBuffer Help

[Christophe Combelles <ccomb free fr>]

Andreas Stricker a écrit :
> Hi
>
> > Maybe you should try sprintf() instead of printf() to format and write
> > the gint into a string,
>
>
> I can't understand that people still propose the use of
> sprintf/strcpy etc. This function are responsible for most
> buffer overflows in code. I've spend weeks to remove the use
> of this functions in crappy code.

oops, sorry, you're 120% right. I forgot the "n" between "s" and
"printf". But using glib is even better. (I just answered a bit too
quickly to the question).

> glib provide much better an easier functions (g_strdup_printf,
> g_snprintf etc.).
>
> If you like to use char arrays without glib, then please use
> the "n" versions snprintf() and strncpy().
>
>
> My 2 cents
>
> Andreas Stricker
>
>
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