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1097 glob(3c) needs to support non-POSIX options
3341 The sftp command should use the native glob()
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.TH GLOB 3C "Nov 1, 2003"
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.TH GLOB 3C "Nov 1, 2003"
*** 56,71 ****
The structure type \fBglob_t\fR is defined in the header \fB<glob.h>\fR and
includes at least the following members:
.sp
.in +2
.nf
! size_t gl_pathc; /* count of paths matched by */
/* pattern */
! char **gl_pathv; /* pointer to list of matched */
! /* path names */
! size_t gl_offs; /* slots to reserve at beginning */
! /* of gl_pathv */
.fi
.in -2
.sp
.LP
--- 90,105 ----
The structure type \fBglob_t\fR is defined in the header \fB<glob.h>\fR and
includes at least the following members:
.sp
.in +2
.nf
! size_t gl_pathc; /* Total count of paths matched by */
/* pattern */
! char **gl_pathv; /* List of matched path names */
! size_t gl_offs; /* # of slots reserved in gl_pathv */
! int gl_matchc; /* Count of paths matching pattern. */
! int gl_flags; /* Copy of flags parameter to glob. */
.fi
.in -2
.sp
.LP
*** 162,171 ****
--- 196,315 ----
setting of the \fBLC_COLLATE\fR category. When this flag is used the order of
path names returned is unspecified.
.RE
.sp
+ .ne 2
+ .na
+ \fB\fBGLOB_ALTDIRFUNC\fR\fR
+ .ad
+ .RS 17n
+ The following additional fields in the \fIpglob\fR structure
+ have been initialized with alternate functions for
+ \fBglob()\fR to use to open, read, and close directories and
+ to get stat information on names found in those directories:
+ .sp
+ .nf
+ void *(*gl_opendir)(const char *);
+ struct dirent *(*gl_readdir)(void *);
+ void (*gl_closedir)(void *);
+ int (*gl_lstat)(const char *, struct stat *);
+ int (*gl_stat)(const char *, struct stat *);
+ .fi
+ .sp
+ This extension is provided to allow programs such as
+ \fBufsrestore\fR(1M) to provide globbing from directories stored
+ on tape.
+ .RE
+
+ .sp
+ .ne 2
+ .na
+ \fB\fBGLOB_BRACE\fR\fR
+ .ad
+ .RS 17n
+ Pre-process the pattern string to expand `{pat,pat,...}'
+ strings like \fBcsh\fR(1). The pattern `{}' is left unexpanded
+ for historical reasons. (\fBcsh\fR(1) does the same thing
+ to ease typing of \fBfind\fR(1) patterns.)
+ .RE
+
+ .sp
+ .ne 2
+ .na
+ \fB\fBGLOB_MAGCHAR\fR\fR
+ .ad
+ .RS 17n
+ Set by the \fBglob()\fR function if the pattern included globbing
+ characters. See the description of the usage of
+ the \fBgl_matchc\fR structure member for more details.
+ .RE
+
+ .sp
+ .ne 2
+ .na
+ \fB\fBGLOB_NOMAGIC\fR\fR
+ .ad
+ .RS 17n
+ Is the same as \fBGLOB_NOCHECK\fR but it only appends the
+ pattern if it does not contain any of the special characters
+ `*', `?', or `['. \fBGLOB_NOMAGIC\fR is provided to
+ simplify implementing the historic \fBcsh\fR(1) globbing behavior
+ and should probably not be used anywhere else.
+ .RE
+
+ .sp
+ .ne 2
+ .na
+ \fB\fBGLOB_QUOTE\fR\fR
+ .ad
+ .RS 17n
+ This option has no effect and is included for backwards
+ compatibility with older sources.
+ .RE
+
+ .sp
+ .ne 2
+ .na
+ \fB\fBGLOB_TILDE\fR\fR
+ .ad
+ .RS 17n
+ Expand patterns that start with `~' to user name home
+ directories.
+ .RE
+
+ .sp
+ .ne 2
+ .na
+ \fB\fBGLOB_LIMIT\fR\fR
+ .ad
+ .RS 17n
+ Limit the amount of memory used by matches to \fIARG_MAX\fR.
+ This option should be set for programs that can be coerced
+ to a denial of service attack via patterns that
+ expand to a very large number of matches, such as a long
+ string of `*/../*/..'.
+ .RE
+
+ .sp
+ .ne 2
+ .na
+ \fB\fBGLOB_KEEPSTAT\fR\fR
+ .ad
+ .RS 17n
+ Retain a copy of the \fBstat\fR(2) information retrieved for
+ matching paths in the gl_statv array:
+ .sp
+ .nf
+ struct stat **gl_statv;
+ .fi
+ .sp
+ This option may be used to avoid \fBlstat\fR(2) lookups in
+ cases where they are expensive.
+ .RE
+
+ .sp
.LP
The \fBGLOB_APPEND\fR flag can be used to append a new set of path names to
those found in a previous call to \fBglob()\fR. The following rules apply when
two or more calls to \fBglob()\fR are made with the same value of \fIpglob\fR
and without intervening calls to \fBglobfree()\fR:
*** 235,314 ****
The \fIeerrno\fR argument is the value of \fIerrno\fR from the failure, as
set by the \fBopendir\fR(3C), \fBreaddir\fR(3C) or \fBstat\fR(2) functions.
(Other values may be used to report other errors not explicitly documented for
those functions.)
.RE
.sp
.LP
! The following constants are defined as error return values for \fBglob()\fR:
.sp
.ne 2
.na
! \fB\fBGLOB_ABORTED\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 16n
! The scan was stopped because \fBGLOB_ERR\fR was set or
! \fB(\fR\fI*errfunc\fR\fB)\fR returned non-zero.
.RE
.sp
.ne 2
.na
! \fB\fBGLOB_NOMATCH\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 16n
! The pattern does not match any existing path name, and \fBGLOB_NOCHECK\fR was
! not set in flags.
.RE
.sp
.ne 2
.na
! \fB\fBGLOG_NOSPACE\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 16n
! An attempt to allocate memory failed.
.RE
.sp
! .LP
! If \fB(\fR\fI*errfunc\fR\fB)\fR is called and returns non-zero, or if the
! \fBGLOB_ERR\fR flag is set in \fIflags\fR, \fBglob()\fR stops the scan and
! returns \fBGLOB_ABORTED\fR after setting \fIgl_pathc\fR and \fIgl_pathv\fR in
! \fIpglob\fR to reflect the paths already scanned. If \fBGLOB_ERR\fR is not set
! and either \fIerrfunc\fR is a \fINULL\fR pointer or
! \fB(\fR\fI*errfunc\fR\fB)\fR returns 0, the error is ignored.
! .SH RETURN VALUES
.sp
.LP
! The following values are returned by \fBglob()\fR:
.sp
.ne 2
.na
! \fB\fB0\fR\fR
.ad
! .RS 12n
! Successful completion. The argument \fIpglob\(mi>\fR\fBgl_pathc\fR returns the
! number of matched path names and the argument \fIpglob\(mi>\fR\fBgl_pathv\fR
! contains a pointer to a null-terminated list of matched and sorted path names.
! However, if \fIpglob\(mi>\fR\fBgl_pathc\fR is 0, the content of
! \fIpglob\(mi>\fR\fBgl_pathv\fR is undefined.
.RE
.sp
.ne 2
.na
! \fB\fBnon-zero\fR\fR
.ad
! .RS 12n
! An error has occurred. Non-zero constants are defined in <\fBglob.h\fR>. The
! arguments \fIpglob\(mi>\fR\fBgl_pathc\fR and \fIpglob\(mi>\fR\fBgl_pathv\fR are
! still set as defined above.
.RE
.sp
.LP
The \fBglobfree()\fR function returns no value.
.SH USAGE
.sp
.LP
This function is not provided for the purpose of enabling utilities to perform
--- 379,506 ----
The \fIeerrno\fR argument is the value of \fIerrno\fR from the failure, as
set by the \fBopendir\fR(3C), \fBreaddir\fR(3C) or \fBstat\fR(2) functions.
(Other values may be used to report other errors not explicitly documented for
those functions.)
.RE
+
.sp
.LP
! If \fB(\fR\fI*errfunc\fR\fB)\fR is called and returns non-zero, or if the
! \fBGLOB_ERR\fR flag is set in \fIflags\fR, \fBglob()\fR stops the scan and
! returns \fBGLOB_ABORTED\fR after setting \fIgl_pathc\fR and \fIgl_pathv\fR in
! \fIpglob\fR to reflect the paths already scanned. If \fBGLOB_ERR\fR is not set
! and either \fIerrfunc\fR is a \fINULL\fR pointer or
! \fB(\fR\fI*errfunc\fR\fB)\fR returns 0, the error is ignored.
! .SH RETURN VALUES
.sp
+ .LP
+ On successful completion, \fBglob()\fR returns zero.
+ In addition the fields of pglob contain the values described below:
+
+ .sp
.ne 2
.na
! \fB\fBgl_pathc\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 16n
! Contains the total number of matched pathnames so far.
! This includes other matches from previous invocations of
! \fBglob()\fR if \fBGLOB_APPEND\fR was specified.
.RE
.sp
.ne 2
.na
! \fB\fBgl_matchc\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 16n
! Contains the number of matched pathnames in the current
! invocation of \fBglob()\fR.
.RE
.sp
.ne 2
.na
! \fB\fBgl_flags\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 16n
! Contains a copy of the flags parameter with the bit
! \fBGLOB_MAGCHAR\fR set if pattern contained any of the special
! characters `*', `?', or `[', cleared if not.
.RE
.sp
! .ne 2
! .na
! \fB\fBgl_pathv\fR\fR
! .ad
! .RS 16n
! Contains a pointer to a null-terminated list of matched
! pathnames. However, if \fBgl_pathc\fR is zero, the contents of
! \fBgl_pathv\fR are undefined.
! .RE
!
.sp
+ .ne 2
+ .na
+ \fB\fBgl_statv\fR\fR
+ .ad
+ .RS 16n
+ If the \fBGLOB_KEEPSTAT\fR flag was set, \fBgl_statv\fR contains a
+ pointer to a null-terminated list of matched \fBstat\fR(2)
+ objects corresponding to the paths in \fBgl_pathc\fR.
+ .RE
+
+ .sp
.LP
! If \fBglob()\fR terminates due to an error, it sets \fBerrno\fR and
! returns one of the following non-zero constants. defined in <\fBglob.h\fR>:
!
.sp
.ne 2
.na
! \fB\fBGLOB_ABORTED\fR\fR
.ad
! .RS 16n
! The scan was stopped because \fBGLOB_ERR\fR was set or
! \fB(\fR\fI*errfunc\fR\fB)\fR returned non-zero.
.RE
.sp
.ne 2
.na
! \fB\fBGLOB_NOMATCH\fR\fR
.ad
! .RS 16n
! The pattern does not match any existing path name, and \fBGLOB_NOCHECK\fR was
! not set in flags.
.RE
.sp
+ .ne 2
+ .na
+ \fB\fBGLOB_NOSPACE\fR\fR
+ .ad
+ .RS 16n
+ An attempt to allocate memory failed.
+ .RE
+
+ .sp
+ .ne 2
+ .na
+ \fB\fBGLOB_NOSYS\fR\fR
+ .ad
+ .RS 16n
+ The requested function is not supported by this version of
+ \fBglob()\fR.
+ .RE
+
.LP
+ The arguments \fIpglob\(mi>\fR\fBgl_pathc\fR and \fIpglob\(mi>\fR\fBgl_pathv\fR are still set as
+ specified above.
+ .sp
+ .LP
The \fBglobfree()\fR function returns no value.
.SH USAGE
.sp
.LP
This function is not provided for the purpose of enabling utilities to perform