1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/basic/string-util.h b/src/basic/string-util.h
index b75aba63c2..d029d538bd 100644
--- a/src/basic/string-util.h
+++ b/src/basic/string-util.h
@@ -70,6 +70,10 @@ static inline const char *empty_to_null(const char *p) {
         return isempty(p) ? NULL : p;
 }
 
+static inline const char *strdash_if_empty(const char *str) {
+        return isempty(str) ? "-" : str;
+}
+
 static inline char *startswith(const char *s, const char *prefix) {
         size_t l;