Changes to m4/lib/error.c [branch-1_4]

[Gary V . Vaughan]

Index: m4/lib/error.c
diff -u /dev/null m4/lib/error.c:1.1.1.1.2.1
--- /dev/null   Sun May  1 11:54:13 2005
+++ m4/lib/error.c      Sun May  1 11:54:12 2005
@@ -0,0 +1,122 @@
+/* error.c -- error handler for noninteractive utilities
+
+   Copyright (C) 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+   (at your option) any later version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+   along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+   Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
+   02110-1301  USA
+*/
+
+/* Written by David MacKenzie <address@hidden>.  */
+
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+#include <config.h>
+#endif
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+#if HAVE_VPRINTF || HAVE_DOPRNT
+# if __STDC__
+#  include <stdarg.h>
+#  define VA_START(args, lastarg) va_start(args, lastarg)
+# else
+#  include <varargs.h>
+#  define VA_START(args, lastarg) va_start(args)
+# endif
+#else
+# define va_alist a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8
+# define va_dcl char *a1, *a2, *a3, *a4, *a5, *a6, *a7, *a8;
+#endif
+
+#if STDC_HEADERS
+# include <stdlib.h>
+# include <string.h>
+#else
+void exit ();
+#endif
+
+/* If NULL, error will flush stdout, then print on stderr the program
+   name, a colon and a space.  Otherwise, error will call this
+   function without parameters instead.  */
+void (*error_print_progname) () = NULL;
+
+/* The calling program should define program_name and set it to the
+   name of the executing program.  */
+extern char *program_name;
+
+#if HAVE_STRERROR
+char *strerror ();
+#else
+static char *
+private_strerror (errnum)
+     int errnum;
+{
+  extern char *sys_errlist[];
+  extern int sys_nerr;
+
+  if (errnum > 0 && errnum <= sys_nerr)
+    return sys_errlist[errnum];
+  return "Unknown system error";
+}
+#define strerror private_strerror
+#endif
+
+/* Print the program name and error message MESSAGE, which is a printf-style
+   format string with optional args.
+   If ERRNUM is nonzero, print its corresponding system error message.
+   Exit with status STATUS if it is nonzero.  */
+/* VARARGS */
+
+void
+#if defined(VA_START) && __STDC__
+error (int status, int errnum, const char *message, ...)
+#else
+error (status, errnum, message, va_alist)
+     int status;
+     int errnum;
+     char *message;
+     va_dcl
+#endif
+{
+#ifdef VA_START
+  va_list args;
+#endif
+
+  if (error_print_progname)
+    (*error_print_progname) ();
+  else
+    {
+      fflush (stdout);
+      fprintf (stderr, "%s: ", program_name);
+    }
+
+#ifdef VA_START
+  VA_START (args, message);
+# if HAVE_VPRINTF
+  vfprintf (stderr, message, args);
+# else
+  _doprnt (message, args, stderr);
+# endif
+  va_end (args);
+#else
+  fprintf (stderr, message, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8);
+#endif
+
+  if (errnum)
+    fprintf (stderr, ": %s", strerror (errnum));
+  putc ('\n', stderr);
+  fflush (stderr);
+  if (status)
+    exit (status);
+}