X-Git-Url: https://diplodocus.org/git/nmh/blobdiff_plain/4eb3c86131807ffa6d36047df51ddad3b5d67a48..4829d096feb337a55e2b866adb19acab9617b071:/sbr/getarguments.c

diff --git a/sbr/getarguments.c b/sbr/getarguments.c
index 1ab11634..d9e7a8f0 100644
--- a/sbr/getarguments.c
+++ b/sbr/getarguments.c
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@
 char **
 getarguments (char *invo_name, int argc, char **argv, int check_context)
 {
-    char *cp = NULL, **ap = NULL, **bp = NULL, **arguments = NULL;
+    char *cp = NULL, **bp = NULL, **arguments = NULL;
+    char *const *ap = NULL;
     int n = 0;
 
     /*
@@ -25,8 +26,8 @@ getarguments (char *invo_name, int argc, char **argv, int check_context)
 	ap = brkstring (cp, " ", "\n");	/* split string */
 
 	/* Count number of arguments split */
-	bp = ap;
-	while (*bp++)
+	char *const *counter = ap;
+	while (*counter++)
 	    n++;
     }