their must be a { between two % in a query format (unless %% is used)

CVS patchset: 2509
CVS date: 1998/10/29 16:33:04

CHANGES

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 	- generalize cpio I/O to eliminate pipe to exec'd gzip on install.
 	- add {init,add,expand}Macro args everywhere (new macro.c compatibility)
 	- add new fully recursive macro.c
+	- their must be a { between two % in a query format (unless %% is used)
 
 2.5.5 -> 2.5.6:
 	- fix off-by-1 alloca that prevented relocating /.

lib/header.c

@@ -1445,8 +1445,8 @@ static int parseFormat(char * str, const struct headerTagTableEntry * tags,
 		format[currToken].u.tag.arrayCount = 0;
 
 		chptr = start;
-		while (*chptr && *chptr != '{') chptr++;
-		if (!*chptr) {
+		while (*chptr && *chptr != '{' && *chptr != '%') chptr++;
+		if (!*chptr || *chptr == '%') {
 		    *error = _("missing { after %");
 		    freeFormat(format, numTokens);
 		    return 1;