util.c

#include <string.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <ctype.h>
#include <signal.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/wait.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include "util.h"

/* 
 * parseline - Parse the command line and build the argv array.
 * 
 * Characters enclosed in single quotes are treated as a single
 * argument.  Return true if the user has requested a BG job, false if
 * the user has requested a FG job.  
 */
int parseline(const char *cmdline, char **argv) 
{
    static char array[MAXLINE]; /* holds local copy of command line */
    char *buf = array;          /* ptr that traverses command line */
    char *delim;                /* points to first space delimiter */
    int argc;                   /* number of args */
    int bg;                     /* background job? */

    strcpy(buf, cmdline);
    buf[strlen(buf)-1] = ' ';  /* replace trailing '\n' with space */
    while (*buf && (*buf == ' ')) /* ignore leading spaces */
	buf++;

    /* Build the argv list */
    argc = 0;
    if (*buf == '\'') {
	buf++;
	delim = strchr(buf, '\'');
    }
    else {
	delim = strchr(buf, ' ');
    }

    while (delim) {
	argv[argc++] = buf;
	*delim = '\0';
	buf = delim + 1;
	while (*buf && (*buf == ' ')) /* ignore spaces */
	       buf++;

	if (*buf == '\'') {
	    buf++;
	    delim = strchr(buf, '\'');
	}
	else {
	    delim = strchr(buf, ' ');
	}
    }
    argv[argc] = NULL;
    
    if (argc == 0)  /* ignore blank line */
	return 1;

    /* should the job run in the background? */
    if ((bg = (*argv[argc-1] == '&')) != 0) {
	argv[--argc] = NULL;
    }
    return bg;
}

/*
 * unix_error - unix-style error routine
 */
void unix_error(char *msg)
{
    fprintf(stdout, "%s: %s\n", msg, strerror(errno));
    exit(1);
}

/*
 * app_error - application-style error routine
 */
void app_error(char *msg)
{
    fprintf(stdout, "%s\n", msg);
    exit(1);
}

/*
 * Signal - wrapper for the sigaction function
 */
handler_t *Signal(int signum, handler_t *handler) 
{
    struct sigaction action, old_action;

    action.sa_handler = handler;  
    sigemptyset(&action.sa_mask); /* block sigs of type being handled */
    action.sa_flags = SA_RESTART; /* restart syscalls if possible */

    if (sigaction(signum, &action, &old_action) < 0)
	unix_error("Signal error");
    return (old_action.sa_handler);
}