Re: leading spaces....

William Bulley (web@merit.edu)
Thu, 16 Jan 1997 13:03:47 -0500 (EST)

According to Mike Tancsa:
>
> Just wondering why radius would toss names with leading spaces and not
> attempt to trim the name? I made a small patch to do this, but wondering
> if I am breaking anything or compromising anything by doing so.
> Unfortunately, we have found that tcpman has the tendancy to places spaces
> at the front of a user's name on occasion.

They do this for the (n-1) reply-item lines of each user profile. The
name field of the first line of each user profile is required to start
in column one, I believe...

Regards,

web...

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