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Diffstat (limited to 'contrib/cvs/lib/xgetwd.c')
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diff --git a/contrib/cvs/lib/xgetwd.c b/contrib/cvs/lib/xgetwd.c new file mode 100644 index 0000000..bbae81d --- /dev/null +++ b/contrib/cvs/lib/xgetwd.c @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +/* 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; +} |