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1 /*	$NetBSD: spawnvp.c,v 1.1.1.1 2016/01/13 18:41:48 christos Exp $	*/
2 
3 /* Copyright (C) 2004
4    Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5      Written by: Keith Marshall (keith.d.marshall@ntlworld.com)
6 
7 This file is part of groff.
8 
9 groff is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
10 the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
11 Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later
12 version.
13 
14 groff is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
15 WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
16 FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
17 for more details.
18 
19 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
20 with groff; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to the Free Software
21 Foundation, 51 Franklin St - Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. */
22 
23 #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
24 # include "config.h"
25 #endif
26 
27 #include <stdio.h>
28 #include <stdlib.h>
29 
30 #ifdef HAVE_PROCESS_H
31 # include <process.h>
32 #endif
33 
34 #if defined(__MSDOS__) \
35     || (defined(_WIN32) && !defined(_UWIN) && !defined(__CYGWIN__)) \
36     || defined(__EMX__)
37 
38 #define SPAWN_FUNCTION_WRAPPERS 1
39 
40 /* Define the default mechanism, and messages, for error reporting
41  * (user may substitute a preferred alternative, by defining his own
42  *  implementation of the macros REPORT_ERROR and ARGV_MALLOC_ERROR,
43  *  in the header file `nonposix.h').
44  */
45 
46 #include "nonposix.h"
47 
48 #ifndef  REPORT_ERROR
49 # define REPORT_ERROR(WHY)  fprintf(stderr, "%s:%s\n", program_name, WHY)
50 #endif
51 #ifndef  ARGV_MALLOC_ERROR
52 # define ARGV_MALLOC_ERROR    "malloc: Allocation for 'argv' failed"
53 #endif
54 
55 extern char *program_name;
56 
57 extern char *quote_arg(char *string);
58 extern void purge_quoted_args(char **argv);
59 
60 int
spawnvp_wrapper(int mode,char * path,char ** argv)61 spawnvp_wrapper(int mode, char *path, char **argv)
62 {
63   /* Invoke the system `spawnvp' service
64    * enclosing the passed arguments in double quotes, as required,
65    * so that the (broken) default parsing in the MSVC runtime doesn't
66    * split them at whitespace. */
67 
68   char **quoted_argv;	/* used to build a quoted local copy of `argv' */
69 
70   int i;		/* used as an index into `argv' or `quoted_argv' */
71   int status = -1;	/* initialise return code, in case we fail */
72   int argc = 0;		/* initialise argument count; may be none  */
73 
74   /* First count the number of arguments
75    * which are actually present in the passed `argv'. */
76 
77   if (argv)
78     for (quoted_argv = argv; *quoted_argv; ++argc, ++quoted_argv)
79       ;
80 
81   /* If we do not now have an argument count,
82    * then we must fall through and fail. */
83 
84   if (argc) {
85     /* We do have at least one argument:
86      * We will use a copy of the `argv', in which to do the quoting,
87      * so we must allocate space for it. */
88 
89     if ((quoted_argv = (char **)malloc(++argc * sizeof(char **))) == NULL) {
90       /* If we didn't get enough space,
91        * then complain, and bail out gracefully. */
92 
93       REPORT_ERROR(ARGV_MALLOC_ERROR);
94       exit(1);
95     }
96 
97     /* Now copy the passed `argv' into our new vector,
98      * quoting its contents as required. */
99 
100     for (i = 0; i < argc; i++)
101       quoted_argv[i] = quote_arg(argv[i]);
102 
103     /* Invoke the MSVC `spawnvp' service
104      * passing our now appropriately quoted copy of `argv'. */
105 
106     status = spawnvp(mode, path, quoted_argv);
107 
108     /* Clean up our memory allocations
109      * for the quoted copy of `argv', which is no longer required. */
110 
111     purge_quoted_args(quoted_argv);
112     free(quoted_argv);
113   }
114 
115   /* Finally,
116    * return the status code returned by `spawnvp',
117    * or a failure code if we fell through. */
118 
119   return status;
120 }
121 
122 #endif  /* __MSDOS__ || _WIN32 */
123 
124 /* spawnvp.c: end of file */
125