- end may be used uninitialized.

- TODO: should eventually use skip_whitespace there

diff --git a/coreutils/sort.c b/coreutils/sort.c
index 1ba05ecd7c02440f3e301adafd190985711bcb40..a6c56ad88363569956aa9e10e031ca7956790f2b 100644 (file)
--- a/coreutils/sort.c
+++ b/coreutils/sort.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ static struct sort_key
 
 static char *get_key(char *str, struct sort_key *key, int flags)
 {
-       int start=0,end,len,i,j;
+       int start = 0, end = 0, len, i, j;
 
        /* Special case whole string, so we don't have to make a copy */
        if(key->range[0]==1 && !key->range[1] && !key->range[2] && !key->range[3]
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ static char *get_key(char *str, struct sort_key *key, int flags)
        /* Key with explicit separator starts after separator */
        if(key_separator && str[start]==key_separator) start++;
        /* Strip leading whitespace if necessary */
+//XXX: skip_whitespace()
        if(flags&FLAG_b) while(isspace(str[start])) start++;
        /* Strip trailing whitespace if necessary */
        if(flags&FLAG_bb) while(end>start && isspace(str[end-1])) end--;