From ca4dc54bcdea6c06c219f10e1b9488d724934517 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jtc <jtc@NetBSD.org>
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 1995 02:07:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Handle '&' in gecos field

---
 gnu/usr.bin/send-pr/send-pr.sh | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/send-pr/send-pr.sh b/gnu/usr.bin/send-pr/send-pr.sh
index 48bd9d3a7150..5a329d09d4d5 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/send-pr/send-pr.sh
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/send-pr/send-pr.sh
@@ -111,6 +111,14 @@ else
   $PASSWD | grep "^$LOGNAME:" | awk -F: '{print $5}' | sed -e 's/,.*//' > $TEMP
   ORIGINATOR="`cat $TEMP`"
   rm -f $TEMP
+
+  case "$ORIGINATOR" in
+  *'&'*)
+    TEMP=`echo $LOGNAME | tr '[a-z]' '[A-Z]'`
+    TEMP=`echo $TEMP $LOGNAME | sed 's/^\(.\)[^ ]* ./\1/'`
+    ORIGINATOR=`echo "$ORIGINATOR" | sed "s/&/$TEMP/"`
+    ;;
+  esac
 fi
 
 if [ -n "$ORGANIZATION" ]; then