From e1be1ace77c6fbaed04c9cdca70a8d09cf5f95d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Holger Vogt <holger.vogt@uni-due.de>
Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2020 14:32:34 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] error message even if pNAME is not defined

---
 src/frontend/com_measure2.c | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/frontend/com_measure2.c b/src/frontend/com_measure2.c
index 936f5420a..e4c3d4418 100644
--- a/src/frontend/com_measure2.c
+++ b/src/frontend/com_measure2.c
@@ -1151,7 +1151,7 @@ measure_parse_stdParams(
     )
 {
     int pCnt;
-    char *p, *pName, *pValue;
+    char *p, *pName = NULL, *pValue;
     double engVal1;
 
     pCnt = 0;
@@ -1216,7 +1216,10 @@ measure_parse_stdParams(
     }
 
     if (pCnt == 0) {
-        sprintf(errbuf, "bad syntax of %s\n", pName);
+        if (pName)
+            sprintf(errbuf, "bad syntax of %s\n", pName);
+        else
+            sprintf(errbuf, "bad syntax of\n");
         return 0;
     }