/* xgetcwd.c -- return current directory with unlimited length Copyright (C) 1992, 1996, 2000, 2001 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. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */ /* Written by David MacKenzie . */ #if HAVE_CONFIG_H # include #endif #include #include #ifndef errno extern int errno; #endif #include #include "pathmax.h" #if HAVE_GETCWD char *getcwd (); #else char *getwd (); # define getcwd(Buf, Max) getwd (Buf) #endif extern void *xmalloc (); extern char *xstrdup (); extern void free (); /* Return the current directory, newly allocated, arbitrarily long. Return NULL and set errno on error. */ char * xgetcwd () { #if defined __GLIBC__ && __GLIBC__ >= 2 return getcwd (NULL, 0); #else char *ret; unsigned path_max; char buf[1024]; errno = 0; ret = getcwd (buf, sizeof (buf)); if (ret != NULL) return xstrdup (buf); if (errno != ERANGE) return NULL; path_max = 1300; path_max += 2; /* The getcwd docs say to do this. */ for (;;) { char *cwd = (char *) xmalloc (path_max); errno = 0; ret = getcwd (cwd, path_max); if (ret != NULL) return ret; if (errno != ERANGE) { int save_errno = errno; free (cwd); errno = save_errno; return NULL; } free (cwd); path_max += path_max / 16; path_max += 32; } #endif }