+// safe_snprintf - Safer snprintf /*{{{*/
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------
+/* This is a snprintf that will never (ever) go past 'End' and returns a
+ pointer to the end of the new string. The returned string is always null
+ terminated unless Buffer == end. This is a better alterantive to using
+ consecutive snprintfs. */
+char *safe_snprintf(char *Buffer,char *End,const char *Format,...)
+{
+ va_list args;
+ unsigned long Did;
+
+ va_start(args,Format);
+
+ if (End <= Buffer)
+ return End;
+
+ Did = vsnprintf(Buffer,End - Buffer,Format,args);
+ if (Did < 0 || Buffer + Did > End)
+ return End;
+ return Buffer + Did;
+}
+ /*}}}*/