* nsfont.m (ns_ascii_average_width): Send initWithFormat selector

to an allocated instance of NSString, not to the class itself.

2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/ChangeLog b/src/ChangeLog
index 5e400b20a31..a3ae89b86f2 100644
--- a/src/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2012-08-17  Alp Aker  <alp.tekin.aker@gmail.com>
+
+        * nsfont.m (ns_ascii_average_width): Send initWithFormat selector
+        to an allocated instance of NSString, not to the class itself.
+
 2012-08-17  Juanma Barranquero  <lekktu@gmail.com>
 
         * makefile.w32-in (C_CTYPE_H): New macro.
diff --git a/src/nsfont.m b/src/nsfont.m
index fdb6e0c33c1..1f8d28cd238 100644
--- a/src/nsfont.m
+++ b/src/nsfont.m
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ ns_ascii_average_width (NSFont *sfont)
       for (ch = 0; ch < 95; ch++)
         chars[ch] = ' ' + ch;
 
-      ascii_printable = [NSString initWithFormat: @"%s", chars];
+      ascii_printable = [[NSString alloc] initWithFormat: @"%s", chars];
     }
 
 #ifdef NS_IMPL_COCOA