- size_t len = strlen(*p);
- buf[0] = '"';
- if (len > OPT_SHOW_LEN - 2)
- len = OPT_SHOW_LEN - 2;
- strncpy(buf+1, *p, len);
- buf[1+len] = '"';
- if (len < OPT_SHOW_LEN - 2)
- buf[2+len] = '\0';
+ if (*p){
+ size_t len = strlen(*p);
+ buf[0] = '"';
+ if (len > OPT_SHOW_LEN - 2)
+ len = OPT_SHOW_LEN - 2;
+ strncpy(buf+1, *p, len);
+ buf[1+len] = '"';
+ if (len < OPT_SHOW_LEN - 2)
+ buf[2+len] = '\0';
+ }
+ else {
+ strncpy(buf, "(nil)", OPT_SHOW_LEN);
+ }