2003-05-16 Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
[glibc.git] / stdio-common / perror.c
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1 /* Copyright (C) 1991-1993,1997,1998,2000-2003 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 Lesser General Public
6 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
7 version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
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11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
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15 License along with the GNU C Library; if not, write to the Free
16 Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
17 02111-1307 USA. */
19 #include <errno.h>
20 #include <stdio.h>
21 #include <string.h>
22 #include <unistd.h>
23 #include <wchar.h>
24 #ifdef USE_IN_LIBIO
25 # include "libioP.h"
26 #endif
28 static void
29 perror_internal (FILE *fp, const char *s, int errnum)
31 char buf[1024];
32 const char *colon;
33 const char *errstring;
35 if (s == NULL || *s == '\0')
36 s = colon = "";
37 else
38 colon = ": ";
40 errstring = __strerror_r (errnum, buf, sizeof buf);
42 #ifdef USE_IN_LIBIO
43 if (_IO_fwide (fp, 0) > 0)
44 (void) __fwprintf (fp, L"%s%s%s\n", s, colon, errstring);
45 else
46 #endif
47 (void) fprintf (fp, "%s%s%s\n", s, colon, errstring);
51 /* Print a line on stderr consisting of the text in S, a colon, a space,
52 a message describing the meaning of the contents of `errno' and a newline.
53 If S is NULL or "", the colon and space are omitted. */
54 void
55 perror (const char *s)
57 int errnum = errno;
58 FILE *fp;
59 int fd = -1;
62 /* The standard says that 'perror' must not change the orientation
63 of the stream. What is supposed to happen when the stream isn't
64 oriented yet? In this case we'll create a new stream which is
65 using the same underlying file descriptor. */
66 if (__builtin_expect (_IO_fwide (stderr, 0) != 0, 1)
67 || (fd = fileno (stderr)) == -1
68 || (fd = __dup (fd)) == -1
69 || (fp = fdopen (fd, "w+")) == NULL)
71 if (__builtin_expect (fd != -1, 0))
72 __close (fd);
74 /* Use standard error as is. */
75 perror_internal (stderr, s, errnum);
77 else
79 /* We don't have to do any special hacks regarding the file
80 position. Since the stderr stream wasn't used so far we just
81 write to the descriptor. */
82 perror_internal (fp, s, errnum);
83 /* Close the stream. */
84 fclose (fp);
87 libc_hidden_def (perror)