]> diplodocus.org Git - nmh/blob - sbr/fmt_new.c
Fix stupid accidental dependence on a bash quirk in previous
[nmh] / sbr / fmt_new.c
1
2 /*
3 * fmt_new.c -- read format file/string and normalize
4 *
5 * $Id$
6 *
7 * This code is Copyright (c) 2002, by the authors of nmh. See the
8 * COPYRIGHT file in the root directory of the nmh distribution for
9 * complete copyright information.
10 */
11
12 #include <h/mh.h>
13
14 #define QUOTE '\\'
15
16 static char *formats = 0;
17
18 /*
19 * static prototypes
20 */
21 static void normalize (char *);
22
23
24 /*
25 * Get new format string
26 */
27
28 char *
29 new_fs (char *form, char *format, char *default_fs)
30 {
31 struct stat st;
32 register FILE *fp;
33
34 if (formats)
35 free (formats);
36
37 if (form) {
38 if ((fp = fopen (etcpath (form), "r")) == NULL)
39 adios (form, "unable to open format file");
40
41 if (fstat (fileno (fp), &st) == -1)
42 adios (form, "unable to stat format file");
43
44 if (!(formats = malloc ((size_t) st.st_size + 1)))
45 adios (form, "unable to allocate space for format");
46
47 if (read (fileno(fp), formats, (int) st.st_size) != st.st_size)
48 adios (form, "error reading format file");
49
50 formats[st.st_size] = '\0';
51
52 fclose (fp);
53 } else {
54 formats = getcpy (format ? format : default_fs);
55 }
56
57 normalize (formats); /* expand escapes */
58
59 return formats;
60 }
61
62
63 /*
64 * Expand escapes in format strings
65 */
66
67 static void
68 normalize (char *cp)
69 {
70 char *dp;
71
72 for (dp = cp; *cp; cp++) {
73 if (*cp != QUOTE) {
74 *dp++ = *cp;
75 } else {
76 switch (*++cp) {
77 case 'b':
78 *dp++ = '\b';
79 break;
80
81 case 'f':
82 *dp++ = '\f';
83 break;
84
85 case 'n':
86 *dp++ = '\n';
87 break;
88
89 case 'r':
90 *dp++ = '\r';
91 break;
92
93 case 't':
94 *dp++ = '\t';
95 break;
96
97 case '\n':
98 break;
99
100 case 0:
101 cp--; /* fall */
102 default:
103 *dp++ = *cp;
104 break;
105 }
106 }
107 }
108 *dp = '\0';
109 }