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Diffstat (limited to 'src/shared/util.c')
-rw-r--r-- | src/shared/util.c | 45 |
1 files changed, 43 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/shared/util.c b/src/shared/util.c index da75667c80..3a80f264ca 100644 --- a/src/shared/util.c +++ b/src/shared/util.c @@ -1332,7 +1332,8 @@ char *cescape(const char *s) { assert(s); - /* Does C style string escaping. */ + /* Does C style string escaping. May be be reversed with + * cunescape(). */ r = new(char, strlen(s)*4 + 1); if (!r) @@ -1542,7 +1543,7 @@ char *xescape(const char *s, const char *bad) { /* Escapes all chars in bad, in addition to \ and all special * chars, in \xFF style escaping. May be reversed with - * cunescape. */ + * cunescape(). */ r = new(char, strlen(s) * 4 + 1); if (!r) @@ -8035,3 +8036,43 @@ int rename_noreplace(int olddirfd, const char *oldpath, int newdirfd, const char return 0; } + +char *shell_maybe_quote(const char *s) { + const char *p; + char *r, *t; + + assert(s); + + /* Encloses a string in double quotes if necessary to make it + * OK as shell string. */ + + for (p = s; *p; p++) + if (*p <= ' ' || + *p >= 127 || + strchr(SHELL_NEED_QUOTES, *p)) + break; + + if (!*p) + return strdup(s); + + r = new(char, 1+strlen(s)*2+1+1); + if (!r) + return NULL; + + t = r; + *(t++) = '"'; + t = mempcpy(t, s, p - s); + + for (; *p; p++) { + + if (strchr(SHELL_NEED_ESCAPE, *p)) + *(t++) = '\\'; + + *(t++) = *p; + } + + *(t++)= '"'; + *t = 0; + + return r; +} |