From 154839d67c9b7504687bcc2301fd2782ff9f3368 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben RUBSON <ben.rubson@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 22:29:35 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Correct a small issue with encfsctl cat --reverse (#489)

If user provides a path with a leading slash, in reverse mode, it will be converted to '+' by plainpath, and will fail to decode.
---
 encfs/encfsctl.cpp | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/encfs/encfsctl.cpp b/encfs/encfsctl.cpp
index 5602086..49369d7 100644
--- a/encfs/encfsctl.cpp
+++ b/encfs/encfsctl.cpp
@@ -429,6 +429,11 @@ static int cmd_cat(int argc, char **argv) {
   if (!rootInfo) return EXIT_FAILURE;
 
   const char *path = argv[0];
+  // If user provides a leading slash, in reverse mode, it will be converted
+  // to "+" by plainpath, and will fail to decode... Workaround below then...
+  if (path[0] == '/') {
+    path++;
+  }
   WriteOutput output(STDOUT_FILENO);
   int errCode = processContents(rootInfo, path, output);