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2 * Exim - an Internet mail transport agent *
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5 /* Copyright (c) University of Cambridge 1995 - 2017 */
6 /* See the file NOTICE for conditions of use and distribution. */
10 #include "lf_functions.h"
13 /*************************************************
14 * Add string to result, quoting if necessary *
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17 /* This function is called by some lookups that create name=value result
18 strings, to handle the quoting of the data. It adds "name=" to the result,
19 followed by appropriately quoted data, followed by a single space.
24 vlength the data length
25 result the result expanding-string
27 Returns: the result pointer (possibly updated)
31 lf_quote(uschar *name, uschar *value, int vlength, gstring * result)
33 result = string_append(result, 2, name, US"=");
35 /* NULL is handled as an empty string */
43 /* Quote the value if it is empty, contains white space, or starts with a quote
46 if (value[0] == 0 || Ustrpbrk(value, " \t\n\r") != NULL || value[0] == '\"')
49 result = string_catn(result, US"\"", 1);
50 for (j = 0; j < vlength; j++)
52 if (value[j] == '\"' || value[j] == '\\')
53 result = string_catn(result, US"\\", 1);
54 result = string_catn(result, US value+j, 1);
56 result = string_catn(result, US"\"", 1);
59 result = string_catn(result, US value, vlength);
61 return string_catn(result, US" ", 1);
64 /* End of lf_quote.c */