/* error.c -- error handler for noninteractive utilities Copyright (C) 1990, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95 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., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */ /* Written by David MacKenzie . */ #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H #include #endif #include #if HAVE_VPRINTF || HAVE_DOPRNT || _LIBC # if __STDC__ # include # define VA_START(args, lastarg) va_start(args, lastarg) # else # include # define VA_START(args, lastarg) va_start(args) # endif #else # define va_alist a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8 # define va_dcl char *a1, *a2, *a3, *a4, *a5, *a6, *a7, *a8; #endif #if STDC_HEADERS || _LIBC # include # include #else void exit (); #endif /* This variable is incremented each time `error' is called. */ unsigned int error_message_count; /* If NULL, error will flush stdout, then print on stderr the program name, a colon and a space. Otherwise, error will call this function without parameters instead. */ void (*error_print_progname) () = NULL; #ifdef _LIBC #define program_name program_invocation_name #endif /* The calling program should define program_name and set it to the name of the executing program. */ extern char *program_name; #if HAVE_STRERROR || _LIBC # ifndef strerror /* On some systems, strerror is a macro */ char *strerror (); # endif #else static char * private_strerror (errnum) int errnum; { extern char *sys_errlist[]; extern int sys_nerr; if (errnum > 0 && errnum <= sys_nerr) return sys_errlist[errnum]; return "Unknown system error"; } #define strerror private_strerror #endif /* Print the program name and error message MESSAGE, which is a printf-style format string with optional args. If ERRNUM is nonzero, print its corresponding system error message. Exit with status STATUS if it is nonzero. */ /* VARARGS */ void #if defined(VA_START) && __STDC__ error (int status, int errnum, const char *message, ...) #else error (status, errnum, message, va_alist) int status; int errnum; char *message; va_dcl #endif { #ifdef VA_START va_list args; #endif if (error_print_progname) (*error_print_progname) (); else { fflush (stdout); fprintf (stderr, "%s: ", program_name); } #ifdef VA_START VA_START (args, message); # if HAVE_VPRINTF || _LIBC vfprintf (stderr, message, args); # else _doprnt (message, args, stderr); # endif va_end (args); #else fprintf (stderr, message, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8); #endif ++error_message_count; if (errnum) fprintf (stderr, ": %s", strerror (errnum)); putc ('\n', stderr); fflush (stderr); if (status) exit (status); }