2004-12-07 Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
[glibc.git] / misc / mkdtemp.c
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1 /* Copyright (C) 1999 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.
9 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
12 Lesser General Public License for more details.
14 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
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 <stdio.h>
20 #include <stdlib.h>
22 /* Generate a unique temporary directory from TEMPLATE.
23 The last six characters of TEMPLATE must be "XXXXXX";
24 they are replaced with a string that makes the filename unique.
25 The directory is created, mode 700, and its name is returned.
26 (This function comes from OpenBSD.) */
27 char *
28 mkdtemp (template)
29 char *template;
31 if (__gen_tempname (template, __GT_DIR))
32 return NULL;
33 else
34 return template;