X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2FSpacing.C;h=90d73d52f7ed9b7786b20fc9269d3a9471bfc3cc;hb=32ef0d04c48a1751abbb5e3b17d1bec25f22c255;hp=61cf42bbcecc320dcab1feeaa958a914f2dfeaa0;hpb=94c15c0ed7ed8dadcabae6d9aa27a4683d5375a2;p=lyx.git

diff --git a/src/Spacing.C b/src/Spacing.C
index 61cf42bbce..90d73d52f7 100644
--- a/src/Spacing.C
+++ b/src/Spacing.C
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ void Spacing::set(Spacing::Space sp, float val)
 
 void Spacing::set(Spacing::Space sp, string const & val)
 {
-	float fval;
-	istringstream istr(val);
+	float fval = 0.0;
+	istringstream istr(val.c_str());
 	istr >> fval;
 	set(sp, fval);
 }