From 1c565a1a89b41394475c4174d2c4c4986c013b38 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rlar <rlar>
Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2016 12:09:21 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] frontend/rawfile.c, raw_write(), fix memory ownership for
 pl_title and pl_date

avoid assigning cloned strings
  to pl_date/pl_title fields of multiple plots

avoid excess allocation
---
 src/frontend/rawfile.c | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/frontend/rawfile.c b/src/frontend/rawfile.c
index 5548385f7..312ab1dd4 100644
--- a/src/frontend/rawfile.c
+++ b/src/frontend/rawfile.c
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ raw_write(char *name, struct plot *pl, bool app, bool binary)
 
 struct plot *
 raw_read(char *name) {
-    char *title = "default title";
+    char *title = NULL;
     char *date = NULL;
     struct plot *plots = NULL, *curpl = NULL;
     char buf[BSIZE_SP], *s, *t, *r;
@@ -352,7 +352,11 @@ raw_read(char *name) {
             if (!date)
                 date = copy(datestring());
             curpl->pl_date = date;
-            curpl->pl_title = copy(title);
+            if (!title)
+                title = copy("default title");
+            curpl->pl_title = title;
+            date = NULL;
+            title = NULL;
             flags = VF_PERMANENT;
             nvars = npoints = 0;
         } else if (ciprefix("flags:", buf)) {