(getpass): Don't barf if getline returns a null BUF.
[glibc.git] / misc / getpass.c
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1 /* Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
2 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
4 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
5 modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
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15 License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If
16 not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave,
17 Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
19 #include <stdio.h>
20 #include <termios.h>
21 #include <unistd.h>
23 /* It is desireable to use this bit on systems that have it.
24 The only bit of terminal state we want to twiddle is echoing, which is
25 done in software; there is no need to change the state of the terminal
26 hardware. */
28 #ifndef TCSASOFT
29 #define TCSASOFT 0
30 #endif
32 char *
33 getpass (prompt)
34 const char *prompt;
36 FILE *in, *out;
37 struct termios t;
38 int echo_off;
39 static char *buf = NULL;
40 static size_t bufsize = 0;
41 ssize_t nread;
43 /* Try to write to and read from the terminal if we can.
44 If we can't open the terminal, use stderr and stdin. */
46 in = fopen ("/dev/tty", "w+");
47 if (in == NULL)
49 in = stdin;
50 out = stderr;
52 else
53 out = in;
55 /* Turn echoing off if it is on now. */
57 if (tcgetattr (fileno (in), &t) == 0)
59 if (t.c_lflag & ECHO)
61 t.c_lflag &= ~ECHO;
62 echo_off = tcsetattr (fileno (in), TCSAFLUSH|TCSASOFT, &t) == 0;
63 t.c_lflag |= ECHO;
65 else
66 echo_off = 0;
68 else
69 echo_off = 0;
71 /* Write the prompt. */
72 fputs (prompt, out);
73 fflush (out);
75 /* Read the password. */
76 nread = __getline (&buf, &bufsize, in);
77 if (buf != NULL)
78 if (nread < 0)
79 buf[0] = '\0';
80 else if (buf[nread - 1] == '\n')
82 /* Remove the newline. */
83 buf[nread - 1] = '\0';
84 if (echo_off)
85 /* Write the newline that was not echoed. */
86 putc ('\n', out);
89 /* Restore echoing. */
90 if (echo_off)
91 (void) tcsetattr (fileno (in), TCSAFLUSH|TCSASOFT, &t);
93 if (in != stdin)
94 /* We opened the terminal; now close it. */
95 fclose (in);
97 return buf;