[Remind-Fans] [PATCH 1/2] man/remind.1: -k no longer uses sprintf().

[Simon Ruderich]

---
Hello,

I think it's unnecessary to warn the user about an issue which
can't happen (anymore).

Regards
Simon

 man/remind.1 | 5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/remind.1 b/man/remind.1
index 0801d60..486797e 100644
--- a/man/remind.1
+++ b/man/remind.1
@@ -237,10 +237,7 @@ pops up a window and displays its invocation arguments.  You could use:
 to have all of your \fBMSG\fR-type reminders processed using xmessage.
 .PP
 A word of warning:  It is very easy to spawn dozens of xmessage processes
-with the above technique.  So be very careful.  Also, the \fIcmd\fR is passed
-as an argument to \fBsprintf()\fR.  If you use formatting directives other
-than %s, or use more than one %s directive, there's a good chance that
-you'll crash \fBRemind\fR.  Finally, because all shell and whitespace
+with the above technique.  So be very careful.  Because all shell and whitespace
 characters are escaped, the program you execute with the \fB\-k\fR
 option must be prepared to handle the entire message as a single argument.
 .RE
-- 
1.8.2

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