(Fstring_to_syntax, skip_chars): Treat Lisp string

contents as const.

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/src/syntax.c b/src/syntax.c
index 8d6b052f14b..f020bdbbced 100644
--- a/src/syntax.c
+++ b/src/syntax.c
@@ -901,7 +901,7 @@ text property.  */)
      (string)
      Lisp_Object string;
 {
-  register unsigned char *p;
+  register const unsigned char *p;
   register enum syntaxcode code;
   int val;
   Lisp_Object match;
@@ -1365,7 +1365,7 @@ skip_chars (forwardp, syntaxp, string, lim)
   int multibyte = !NILP (current_buffer->enable_multibyte_characters);
   int string_multibyte;
   int size_byte;
-  unsigned char *str;
+  const unsigned char *str;
   int len;
 
   CHECK_STRING (string);
@@ -1386,10 +1386,11 @@ skip_chars (forwardp, syntaxp, string, lim)
         nbytes = SCHARS (string);
       if (nbytes != size_byte)
         {
-          str = (unsigned char *) alloca (nbytes);
-          copy_text (SDATA (string), str, size_byte,
+          unsigned char *tmp = (unsigned char *) alloca (nbytes);
+          copy_text (SDATA (string), tmp, size_byte,
                      string_multibyte, multibyte);
           size_byte = nbytes;
+          str = tmp;
         }
     }