1 files changed, 2 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/src/widget.c b/src/widget.c
index e219c200e00..b94c30f4e9c 100644
--- a/src/widget.c
+++ b/src/widget.c
@@ -429,25 +429,15 @@ set_frame_size (EmacsFrame ew)
       {
         /* the tricky things with the sign is to make sure that
            -0 is printed -0. */
-        int len;
-        char *tem;
         sprintf (shell_position, "=%c%d%c%d",
                  flags & XNegative ? '-' : '+', x < 0 ? -x : x,
                  flags & YNegative ? '-' : '+', y < 0 ? -y : y);
-        len = strlen (shell_position) + 1;
-        tem = xmalloc (len);
-        strncpy (tem, shell_position, len);
-        XtVaSetValues (wmshell, XtNgeometry, tem, NULL);
+        XtVaSetValues (wmshell, XtNgeometry, xstrdup (shell_position), NULL);
       }
     else if (flags & (WidthValue | HeightValue))
       {
-        int len;
-        char *tem;
         sprintf (shell_position, "=%dx%d", pixel_width, pixel_height);
-        len = strlen (shell_position) + 1;
-        tem = xmalloc (len);
-        strncpy (tem, shell_position, len);
-        XtVaSetValues (wmshell, XtNgeometry, tem, NULL);
+        XtVaSetValues (wmshell, XtNgeometry, xstrdup (shell_position), NULL);
       }
 
     /* If the geometry spec we're using has W/H components, mark the size