1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/dmenu.c b/dmenu.c
index 571bc35..969f6d8 100644
--- a/dmenu.c
+++ b/dmenu.c
@@ -549,18 +549,18 @@ paste(void)
 static void
 readstdin(void)
 {
-	char buf[sizeof text], *p;
-	size_t i, size = 0;
+	char *line = NULL;
+	size_t i, junk, size = 0;
+	ssize_t len;
 
 	/* read each line from stdin and add it to the item list */
-	for (i = 0; fgets(buf, sizeof buf, stdin); i++) {
+	for (i = 0; (len = getline(&line, &junk, stdin)) != -1; i++, line = NULL) {
 		if (i + 1 >= size / sizeof *items)
 			if (!(items = realloc(items, (size += BUFSIZ))))
 				die("cannot realloc %zu bytes:", size);
-		if ((p = strchr(buf, '\n')))
-			*p = '\0';
-		if (!(items[i].text = strdup(buf)))
-			die("cannot strdup %zu bytes:", strlen(buf) + 1);
+		if (line[len - 1] == '\n')
+			line[len - 1] = '\0';
+		items[i].text = line;
 		items[i].out = 0;
 	}
 	if (items)