Circumvent odd stmary font metrics (part of #9990).

[lyx.git] / src / lengthcommon.cpp

diff --git a/src/lengthcommon.cpp b/src/lengthcommon.cpp
index 72f5bbf88faf4274800b11edd344152b9ae79e4b..c4fe515e093275a80996f10d4f6c2f2c55f3bb5d 100644 (file)
--- a/src/lengthcommon.cpp
+++ b/src/lengthcommon.cpp
@@ -19,9 +19,6 @@
 #include "support/lassert.h"
 #include "support/lstrings.h"
 
-#include <cstring>
-#include <string>
-
 using namespace std;
 using namespace lyx::support;
 
@@ -315,9 +312,7 @@ bool isValidLength(string const & data, Length * result)
                return true;
        }
 
-       string   buffer = data;
-       int      pattern_index = 0;
-       char     pattern[3];
+       string buffer = data;
 
        // To make isValidLength recognize negative values
        // this little hack is needed:
@@ -345,19 +340,19 @@ bool isValidLength(string const & data, Length * result)
        int unit_index = 1;   // entries at index 0 are sentinels
 
        // construct "pattern" from "data"
+       string pattern;
        while (!isEndOfData(buffer)) {
-               if (pattern_index > 2)
+               if (pattern.size() > 2)
                        return false;
-               pattern[pattern_index] = nextToken(buffer, number,
+               char const token = nextToken(buffer, number,
                                number_index, unit, unit_index);
-               if (pattern[pattern_index] == 'E')
+               if (token == 'E')
                        return false;
-               ++pattern_index;
+               pattern += token;
        }
-       pattern[pattern_index] = '\0';
 
        // only the most basic pattern is accepted here
-       if (strcmp(pattern, "nu") != 0)
+       if (pattern != "nu")
                return false;
 
        // It _was_ a correct length string.