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+/* xgetwd.c -- return current directory with unlimited length
+ Copyright (C) 1992, 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+ any later version.
+
+ This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ GNU General Public License for more details. */
+
+/* Derived from xgetcwd.c in e.g. the GNU sh-utils. */
+
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+#include <config.h>
+#endif
+
+#include "system.h"
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#ifndef errno
+extern int errno;
+#endif
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
+/* Amount by which to increase buffer size when allocating more space. */
+#define PATH_INCR 32
+
+char *xmalloc ();
+char *xrealloc ();
+
+/* Return the current directory, newly allocated, arbitrarily long.
+ Return NULL and set errno on error. */
+
+char *
+xgetwd ()
+{
+ char *cwd;
+ char *ret;
+ unsigned path_max;
+
+ errno = 0;
+ path_max = (unsigned) PATH_MAX;
+ path_max += 2; /* The getcwd docs say to do this. */
+
+ cwd = xmalloc (path_max);
+
+ errno = 0;
+ while ((ret = getcwd (cwd, path_max)) == NULL && errno == ERANGE)
+ {
+ path_max += PATH_INCR;
+ cwd = xrealloc (cwd, path_max);
+ errno = 0;
+ }
+
+ if (ret == NULL)
+ {
+ int save_errno = errno;
+ free (cwd);
+ errno = save_errno;
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ return cwd;
+}
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