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-rw-r--r--src/tool_parsecfg.c14
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/tool_parsecfg.c b/src/tool_parsecfg.c
index 680688ab7..4d5145bcc 100644
--- a/src/tool_parsecfg.c
+++ b/src/tool_parsecfg.c
@@ -35,7 +35,10 @@
#include "memdebug.h" /* keep this as LAST include */
#define CURLRC DOT_CHAR "curlrc"
-#define ISSEP(x) (((x) == '=') || ((x) == ':'))
+
+/* only acknowledge colon or equals as separators if the option was not
+ specified with an initial dash! */
+#define ISSEP(x,dash) (!dash && (((x) == '=') || ((x) == ':')))
static const char *unslashquote(const char *line, char *param);
static char *my_get_line(FILE *fp);
@@ -123,6 +126,7 @@ int parseconfig(const char *filename,
char *param;
int lineno = 0;
bool alloced_param;
+ bool dashed_option;
while(NULL != (aline = my_get_line(file))) {
lineno++;
@@ -146,7 +150,11 @@ int parseconfig(const char *filename,
/* the option keywords starts here */
option = line;
- while(*line && !ISSPACE(*line) && !ISSEP(*line))
+
+ /* the option starts with a dash? */
+ dashed_option = option[0]=='-'?TRUE:FALSE;
+
+ while(*line && !ISSPACE(*line) && !ISSEP(*line, dashed_option))
line++;
/* ... and has ended here */
@@ -158,7 +166,7 @@ int parseconfig(const char *filename,
#endif
/* pass spaces and separator(s) */
- while(*line && (ISSPACE(*line) || ISSEP(*line)))
+ while(*line && (ISSPACE(*line) || ISSEP(*line, dashed_option)))
line++;
/* the parameter starts here (unless quoted) */