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RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/term.c,v
retrieving revision 1.115
retrieving revision 1.117
diff -u -p -r1.115 -r1.117
--- mandoc/term.c	2009/10/27 08:26:12	1.115
+++ mandoc/term.c	2009/10/30 18:43:24	1.117
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$Id: term.c,v 1.115 2009/10/27 08:26:12 kristaps Exp $ */
+/*	$Id: term.c,v 1.117 2009/10/30 18:43:24 kristaps Exp $ */
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2008, 2009 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@kth.se>
  *
@@ -77,9 +77,11 @@ term_alloc(enum termenc enc)
 {
 	struct termp *p;
 
-	if (NULL == (p = malloc(sizeof(struct termp))))
-		return(NULL);
-	memset(p, 0, sizeof(struct termp));
+	p = calloc(1, sizeof(struct termp));
+	if (NULL == p) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "memory exhausted\n");
+		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+	}
 	p->maxrmargin = 78;
 	p->enc = enc;
 	return(p);