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[2/4] trace: Don't strip lines containing '#' arbitrarily

Message ID 1286285333-21003-2-git-send-email-stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com
State New
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Commit Message

Stefan Hajnoczi Oct. 5, 2010, 1:28 p.m. UTC 
Although comment lines must be skipped, the '#' character can occur in
valid format strings.  Be more careful when checking for comments.
Leave comments at the end of the line where they will not interfere with
other processing.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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 tracetool |    3 +--
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/tracetool b/tracetool
index 534cc70..63e3e29 100755
--- a/tracetool
+++ b/tracetool
@@ -318,8 +318,7 @@  convert()
 
     while read -r str; do
         # Skip comments and empty lines
-        str=${str%%#*}
-        test -z "$str" && continue
+        test -z "${str%%#*}" && continue
 
         # Process the line.  The nop backend handles disabled lines.
         disable=${str%%disable *}