Index: src/sort.c
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RCS file: /home/gondolin/herbert/src/CVS/debian/textutils/src/sort.c,v
retrieving revision 1.1.1.1
diff -u -r1.1.1.1 sort.c
--- src/sort.c	1999/08/05 07:42:49	1.1.1.1
+++ src/sort.c	2001/06/10 04:53:38
@@ -635,7 +635,7 @@
 static char *
 limfield (const struct line *line, const struct keyfield *key)
 {
-  register char *ptr = line->text, *lim = ptr + line->length;
+  register char *ptr = line->text, *lim = ptr + line->length - 1;
   register int eword = key->eword, echar = key->echar;
 
   /* Note: from the POSIX spec: