tripectl: Quotify the arguments rather than hoping for the best.
[tripe] / common / util.c
1 /* -*-c-*-
2 *
3 * $Id: util.c,v 1.3 2004/04/08 01:36:17 mdw Exp $
4 *
5 * Utilities for the client and the server
6 *
7 * (c) 2001 Straylight/Edgeware
8 */
9
10 /*----- Licensing notice --------------------------------------------------*
11 *
12 * This file is part of Trivial IP Encryption (TrIPE).
13 *
14 * TrIPE is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
15 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
16 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
17 * (at your option) any later version.
18 *
19 * TrIPE is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
20 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
21 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
22 * GNU General Public License for more details.
23 *
24 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
25 * along with TrIPE; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
26 * Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
27 */
28
29 /*----- Header files ------------------------------------------------------*/
30
31 #include <errno.h>
32 #include <stdio.h>
33 #include <stdlib.h>
34 #include <string.h>
35
36 #include <sys/types.h>
37 #include <unistd.h>
38 #include <fcntl.h>
39
40 #include <mLib/dstr.h>
41
42 #include "util.h"
43
44 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
45
46 /*----- Main code ---------------------------------------------------------*/
47
48 /* --- @u_quotify@ --- *
49 *
50 * Arguments: @dstr *d@ = where to write the answer
51 * @const char *p@ = string to quotify
52 *
53 * Returns: ---
54 *
55 * Use: Quotes the given string if necessary, according to our
56 * quoting rules.
57 */
58
59 void u_quotify(dstr *d, const char *p)
60 {
61 if (d->len)
62 dstr_putc(d, ' ');
63 if (*p && !p[strcspn(p, "\"' \t\n\v")])
64 dstr_puts(d, p);
65 else {
66 dstr_putc(d, '\"');
67 while (*p) {
68 if (*p == '\\' || *p == '\"')
69 dstr_putc(d, '\\');
70 dstr_putc(d, *p++);
71 }
72 dstr_putc(d, '\"');
73 }
74 }
75
76 /* --- @u_detach@ --- *
77 *
78 * Arguments: ---
79 *
80 * Returns: ---
81 *
82 * Use: Detaches from the current terminal and ensures it can never
83 * acquire a new one. Calls @fork@.
84 */
85
86 void u_detach(void)
87 {
88 #ifdef TIOCNOTTY
89 {
90 int fd;
91 if ((fd = open("/dev/tty", O_RDONLY)) >= 0) {
92 ioctl(fd, TIOCNOTTY);
93 close(fd);
94 }
95 }
96 #endif
97 setsid();
98 if (fork() > 0)
99 _exit(0);
100 }
101
102 /* --- @u_daemon@ --- *
103 *
104 * Arguments: ---
105 *
106 * Returns: Zero if OK, nonzero on failure.
107 *
108 * Use: Becomes a daemon.
109 */
110
111 int u_daemon(void)
112 {
113 pid_t kid;
114
115 if ((kid = fork()) < 0)
116 return (-1);
117 if (kid)
118 _exit(0);
119 u_detach();
120 return (0);
121 }
122
123 /*----- That's all, folks -------------------------------------------------*/