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-rw-r--r-- | src/StringUtils.cpp | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/StringUtils.cpp b/src/StringUtils.cpp index e70c2dc50..4ff556277 100644 --- a/src/StringUtils.cpp +++ b/src/StringUtils.cpp @@ -374,11 +374,17 @@ size_t RateCompareString(const AString & s1, const AString & s2) void ReplaceString(AString & iHayStack, const AString & iNeedle, const AString & iReplaceWith) { + // find always returns the current position for an empty needle; prevent endless loop + if (iNeedle.empty()) + { + return; + } + size_t pos1 = iHayStack.find(iNeedle); while (pos1 != AString::npos) { iHayStack.replace( pos1, iNeedle.size(), iReplaceWith); - pos1 = iHayStack.find(iNeedle, pos1); + pos1 = iHayStack.find(iNeedle, pos1 + iReplaceWith.size()); } } |