X-Git-Url: https://diplodocus.org/git/nmh/blobdiff_plain/93fc71c182929daf326a9e8d9974ece3817c99c4..3dee7d930cb47c5aa4c8cb0d4707debd213fefb1:/uip/prompter.c?ds=inline

diff --git a/uip/prompter.c b/uip/prompter.c
index 304c9a5d..58347d47 100644
--- a/uip/prompter.c
+++ b/uip/prompter.c
@@ -331,8 +331,7 @@ getln (char *buffer, int n)
     char *cp;
     static int quoting = 0;
 
-    cp = buffer;
-    *cp = 0;
+    *buffer = 0;
 
     switch (setjmp (sigenv)) {
 	case OK: 
@@ -348,6 +347,9 @@ getln (char *buffer, int n)
 	    return NOTOK;
     }
 
+    cp = buffer;
+    *cp = 0;
+
     for (;;) {
 	switch (c = getchar ()) {
 	    case EOF: