Always emit an STR instruction for terminal escape sequences, otherwise you

can get unintended results (like printint the previous contents of the str
register, which is almost certainly what you don't want).

diff --git a/sbr/fmt_compile.c b/sbr/fmt_compile.c
index 4ae85bc..c4476f8 100644 (file)
--- a/sbr/fmt_compile.c
+++ b/sbr/fmt_compile.c
@@ -1119,19 +1119,20 @@ get_term_stringcap(struct ftable *t, char *cap)
     if (termstatus == 0)
        initialize_terminfo();
 
+    termcbufp = termcbuf;
+
     if (termstatus == -1)
-       return;
+       goto out;
 
     parm = tigetstr(cap);
 
     if (parm == (char *) -1 || parm == NULL) {
-       return;
+       goto out;
     }
 
-    termcbufp = termcbuf;
-
     tputs(parm, 1, termbytes);
 
+out:
     termcbufp = '\0';
 
     LS(t->f_type, termcbuf);