Fix for the charnames.t failures from Spider Boardman.

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@7093

diff --git a/toke.c b/toke.c
index 9821201..783f282 100644 (file)
--- a/toke.c
+++ b/toke.c
@@ -1489,6 +1489,7 @@ S_scan_const(pTHX_ char *start)
                        char *ostart = SvPVX(sv);
                        SvCUR_set(sv, d - ostart);
                        SvPOK_on(sv);
+                       *d = '\0';
                        sv_utf8_upgrade(sv);
                        /* this just broke our allocation above... */
                        SvGROW(sv, send - start);