From af69219a7229ccf524987123b2ecd70ff0456c9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: _ov4 <ov4@ov4.org>
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2026 01:41:50 +0000
Subject: fix string constucting from nullptr

---
 src/eval.cc  |  2 ++
 src/parse.cc | 11 ++++++++++-
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/eval.cc b/src/eval.cc
index 82bd09c..becad3b 100644
--- a/src/eval.cc
+++ b/src/eval.cc
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ namespace ov4
 
 int eval_exe(string s, bool is_aync)
 {
+    loggerln("eval_exe: receive {}", s);
+
     char cmdline[MAXLINE];
     strcpy(cmdline, s.c_str());
     char arg[MAXARGS][MAXLINE];
diff --git a/src/parse.cc b/src/parse.cc
index 8480811..f61913a 100644
--- a/src/parse.cc
+++ b/src/parse.cc
@@ -19,7 +19,16 @@ int parseline(const char *cmdline, char **argv)
     int bg;                     /* background job? */
 
     strcpy(buf, cmdline);
-    buf[strlen(buf)-1] = ' ';  /* replace trailing '\n' with space */
+    if (buf[strlen(buf)-1] == '\n')
+        buf[strlen(buf)-1] = ' ';  /* replace trailing '\n' with space */
+    else
+    {
+        // if buffer is not large enough
+        // might be UB
+        // TODO: fix UB
+        buf[strlen(buf)] = ' ';
+        buf[strlen(buf)+1] = '\0';
+    }
     while (*buf && (*buf == ' ')) /* ignore leading spaces */
 	buf++;
 
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