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[emacs.git] / lib-src / make-path.c
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1 /* Make all the directories along a path.
2 Copyright (C) 1992 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 This file is part of GNU Emacs.
6 GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
7 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
8 the Free Software Foundation; either version 1, or (at your option)
9 any later version.
11 GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
14 GNU General Public License for more details.
16 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
17 along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
18 the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
20 /* This program works like mkdir, except that it generates
21 intermediate directories if they don't exist. This is just like
22 the `mkdir -p' command on most systems; unfortunately, the mkdir
23 command on some of the purer BSD systems (like Mt. Xinu) don't have
24 that option. */
26 #include <sys/types.h>
27 #include <sys/stat.h>
28 #include <stdio.h>
29 #include <errno.h>
31 extern int errno;
33 char *prog_name;
35 int touchy_mkdir (path)
36 char *path;
38 struct stat buf;
40 /* If PATH already exists and is a directory, return success. */
41 if (stat (path, &buf) >= 0
42 && (buf.st_mode & S_IFMT) == S_IFDIR)
43 return 0;
45 /* Otherwise, try to make it. If PATH exists but isn't a directory,
46 this will signal an error. */
47 if (mkdir (path, 0777) < 0)
49 fprintf (stderr, "%s: ", prog_name);
50 perror (path);
51 return -1;
54 return 0;
57 int
58 main (argc, argv)
59 int argc;
60 char **argv;
62 prog_name = *argv;
64 for (argc--, argv++; argc > 0; argc--, argv++)
66 char *path = *argv;
67 int i;
69 /* Stop at each slash in path and try to create the directory.
70 Skip any initial slash. */
71 for (i = (path[0] == '/') ? 1 : 0; path[i]; i++)
72 if (path[i] == '/')
74 path[i] = '\0';
75 if (touchy_mkdir (path) < 0)
76 goto next_pathname;
77 path[i] = '/';
80 touchy_mkdir (path);
82 next_pathname:
86 return 0;