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	1	/* Open a pipe to read from a program without intermediary sh.
	2	Copyright (C) 1992, 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
	3
	4	This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
	5	it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
	6	the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
	7	any later version.
	8
	9	This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
	10	but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
	11	MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
	12	GNU General Public License for more details.
	13
	14	You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
	15	along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
	16	Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
	17
	18	/* Written by David MacKenzie. */
	19
	20	#if HAVE_CONFIG_H
	21	# include <config.h>
	22	#endif
	23
	24	#include <stdio.h>
	25
	26	#if __STDC__
	27	#include <stdarg.h>
	28	#else
	29	#include <varargs.h>
	30	#endif
	31
	32	#if HAVE_UNISTD_H
	33	# include <unistd.h>
	34	#endif
	35
	36	/* Open a pipe to read from a program without intermediary sh. Checks
	37	PATH. Sample use:
	38
	39	stream = readpipe ("progname", "arg1", "arg2", (char *) 0);
	40
	41	Return 0 on error. */
	42
	43	#if __STDC__
	44	FILE *
	45	readpipe (char *progname, ...)
	46	#else
	47	FILE *
	48	readpipe (va_alist)
	49	#endif
	50	{
	51	#if ! __STDC__
	52	char *progname;
	53	#endif
	54	int fds[2];
	55	va_list ap;
	56	char *args[100];
	57	int argno = 0;
	58
	59	/* Copy arguments into `args'. */
	60	#if __STDC__
	61	va_start (ap, progname);
	62	#else
	63	va_start (ap);
	64	progname = va_arg (ap, char *);
	65	#endif
	66	args[argno++] = progname;
	67	while ((args[argno++] = va_arg (ap, char *)) != NULL)
	68	;
	69	va_end (ap);
	70
	71	if (pipe (fds) == -1)
	72	return 0;
	73
	74	switch (fork ())
	75	{
	76	case 0: /* Child. Write to pipe. */
	77	close (fds[0]); /* Not needed. */
	78	if (fds[1] != 1) /* Redirect 1 (stdout) only if needed. */
	79	{
	80	close (1); /* We don't want the old stdout. */
	81	if (dup (fds[1]) == 0)/* Maybe stdin was closed. */
	82	{
	83	dup (fds[1]); /* Guaranteed to dup to 1 (stdout). */
	84	close (0);
	85	}
	86	close (fds[1]); /* No longer needed. */
	87	}
	88	execvp (args[0], args);
	89	_exit (2); /* 2 for `cmp'. */
	90	case -1: /* Error. */
	91	return 0;
	92	default: /* Parent. Read from pipe. */
	93	close (fds[1]); /* Not needed. */
	94	return fdopen (fds[0], "r");
	95	}
	96	}