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a18f587d 1/* Obsolete function to get current working directory.
f7a9f785 2 Copyright (C) 1991-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
47707456 3 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
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47707456 5 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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6 modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
7 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
8 version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
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10 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
41bdb6e2 13 Lesser General Public License for more details.
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41bdb6e2 15 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
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16 License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
17 <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
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19#include <errno.h>
20#include <limits.h>
21#include <string.h>
22#include <unistd.h>
23
a18f587d 24
28f540f4 25char *
9d46370c 26getwd (char *buf)
28f540f4 27{
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28#ifndef PATH_MAX
29#define PATH_MAX 1024
df21c858 30#endif
a18f587d 31 char tmpbuf[PATH_MAX];
df21c858 32
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33 if (buf == NULL)
34 {
c4029823 35 __set_errno (EINVAL);
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36 return NULL;
37 }
38
50304ef0 39 if (__getcwd (tmpbuf, PATH_MAX) == NULL)
28f540f4 40 {
a18f587d 41 /* We use 1024 here since it should really be enough and because
f65fd747 42 this is a safe value. */
a18f587d 43 __strerror_r (errno, buf, 1024);
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44 return NULL;
45 }
46
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47 /* This is completely unsafe. Nobody can say how big the user
48 provided buffer is. Perhaps the application and the libc
49 disagree about the value of PATH_MAX. */
61c162b5 50 return strcpy (buf, tmpbuf);
28f540f4 51}
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52
53link_warning (getwd,
54 "the `getwd' function is dangerous and should not be used.")