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1 /* cat -- concatenate files and print on the standard output.
2 Copyright (C) 1988, 1990, 1991, 1995 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
5 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
6 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
7 any later version.
9 This program 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
12 GNU General Public License for more details.
14 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
15 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
16 Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
18 /* Differences from the Unix cat:
19 * Always unbuffered, -u is ignored.
20 * 100 times faster with -v -u.
21 * 20 times faster with -v.
23 By tege@sics.se, Torbjorn Granlund, advised by rms, Richard Stallman. */
25 #include <config.h>
27 #include <stdio.h>
28 #include <getopt.h>
29 #include <sys/types.h>
30 #ifndef _POSIX_SOURCE
31 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
32 #endif
33 #include "system.h"
34 #include "version.h"
35 #include "error.h"
37 /* Undefine, to avoid warning about redefinition on some systems. */
38 #undef max
39 #define max(h,i) ((h) > (i) ? (h) : (i))
41 char *stpcpy ();
42 char *xmalloc ();
43 int full_write ();
44 int safe_read ();
46 static void cat ();
47 static void next_line_num ();
48 static void simple_cat ();
50 /* Name under which this program was invoked. */
51 char *program_name;
53 /* Name of input file. May be "-". */
54 static char *infile;
56 /* Descriptor on which input file is open. */
57 static int input_desc;
59 /* Descriptor on which output file is open. Always is 1. */
60 static int output_desc;
62 /* Buffer for line numbers. */
63 static char line_buf[13] =
64 {' ', ' ', ' ', ' ', ' ', ' ', ' ', ' ', ' ', ' ', '0', '\t', '\0'};
66 /* Position in `line_buf' where printing starts. This will not change
67 unless the number of lines is larger than 999999. */
68 static char *line_num_print = line_buf + 5;
70 /* Position of the first digit in `line_buf'. */
71 static char *line_num_start = line_buf + 10;
73 /* Position of the last digit in `line_buf'. */
74 static char *line_num_end = line_buf + 10;
76 /* Preserves the `cat' function's local `newlines' between invocations. */
77 static int newlines2 = 0;
79 /* Count of non-fatal error conditions. */
80 static int exit_stat = 0;
82 static void
83 usage (status)
84 int status;
86 if (status != 0)
87 fprintf (stderr, "Try `%s --help' for more information.\n",
88 program_name);
89 else
91 printf ("\
92 Usage: %s [OPTION] [FILE]...\n\
94 program_name);
95 printf ("\
96 Concatenate FILE(s), or standard input, to standard output.\n\
97 \n\
98 -b, --number-nonblank number nonblank output lines\n\
99 -e equivalent to -vE\n\
100 -n, --number number all output lines\n\
101 -s, --squeeze-blank never more than one single blank line\n\
102 -t equivalent to -vT\n\
103 -u (ignored)\n\
104 -v, --show-nonprinting use ^ and M- notation, save for LFD and TAB\n\
105 -A, --show-all equivalent to -vET\n\
106 -E, --show-ends display $ at end of each line\n\
107 -T, --show-tabs display TAB characters as ^I\n\
108 --help display this help and exit\n\
109 --version output version information and exit\n\
111 With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.\n\
114 exit (status);
118 void
119 main (argc, argv)
120 int argc;
121 char *argv[];
123 /* Optimal size of i/o operations of output. */
124 int outsize;
126 /* Optimal size of i/o operations of input. */
127 int insize;
129 /* Pointer to the input buffer. */
130 unsigned char *inbuf;
132 /* Pointer to the output buffer. */
133 unsigned char *outbuf;
135 int c;
137 /* Index in argv to processed argument. */
138 int argind;
140 /* Device number of the output (file or whatever). */
141 int out_dev;
143 /* I-node number of the output. */
144 int out_ino;
146 /* Nonzero if the output file should not be the same as any input file. */
147 int check_redirection = 1;
149 /* Nonzero if we have ever read standard input. */
150 int have_read_stdin = 0;
152 struct stat stat_buf;
154 /* Variables that are set according to the specified options. */
155 int numbers = 0;
156 int numbers_at_empty_lines = 1;
157 int squeeze_empty_lines = 0;
158 int mark_line_ends = 0;
159 int quote = 0;
160 int output_tabs = 1;
162 /* If non-zero, call cat, otherwise call simple_cat to do the actual work. */
163 int options = 0;
165 /* If non-zero, display usage information and exit. */
166 static int show_help;
168 /* If non-zero, print the version on standard output then exit. */
169 static int show_version;
171 static struct option const long_options[] =
173 {"number-nonblank", no_argument, NULL, 'b'},
174 {"number", no_argument, NULL, 'n'},
175 {"squeeze-blank", no_argument, NULL, 's'},
176 {"show-nonprinting", no_argument, NULL, 'v'},
177 {"show-ends", no_argument, NULL, 'E'},
178 {"show-tabs", no_argument, NULL, 'T'},
179 {"show-all", no_argument, NULL, 'A'},
180 {"help", no_argument, &show_help, 1},
181 {"version", no_argument, &show_version, 1},
182 {NULL, 0, NULL, 0}
185 program_name = argv[0];
187 /* Parse command line options. */
189 while ((c = getopt_long (argc, argv, "benstuvAET", long_options, (int *) 0))
190 != EOF)
192 switch (c)
194 case 0:
195 break;
197 case 'b':
198 ++options;
199 numbers = 1;
200 numbers_at_empty_lines = 0;
201 break;
203 case 'e':
204 ++options;
205 mark_line_ends = 1;
206 quote = 1;
207 break;
209 case 'n':
210 ++options;
211 numbers = 1;
212 break;
214 case 's':
215 ++options;
216 squeeze_empty_lines = 1;
217 break;
219 case 't':
220 ++options;
221 output_tabs = 0;
222 quote = 1;
223 break;
225 case 'u':
226 /* We provide the -u feature unconditionally. */
227 break;
229 case 'v':
230 ++options;
231 quote = 1;
232 break;
234 case 'A':
235 ++options;
236 quote = 1;
237 mark_line_ends = 1;
238 output_tabs = 0;
239 break;
241 case 'E':
242 ++options;
243 mark_line_ends = 1;
244 break;
246 case 'T':
247 ++options;
248 output_tabs = 0;
249 break;
251 default:
252 usage (2);
256 if (show_version)
258 printf ("cat - %s\n", version_string);
259 exit (0);
262 if (show_help)
263 usage (0);
265 output_desc = 1;
267 /* Get device, i-node number, and optimal blocksize of output. */
269 if (fstat (output_desc, &stat_buf) < 0)
270 error (1, errno, "standard output");
272 outsize = ST_BLKSIZE (stat_buf);
273 /* Input file can be output file for non-regular files.
274 fstat on pipes returns S_IFSOCK on some systems, S_IFIFO
275 on others, so the checking should not be done for those types,
276 and to allow things like cat < /dev/tty > /dev/tty, checking
277 is not done for device files either. */
279 if (S_ISREG (stat_buf.st_mode))
281 out_dev = stat_buf.st_dev;
282 out_ino = stat_buf.st_ino;
284 else
286 check_redirection = 0;
287 #ifdef lint /* Suppress `used before initialized' warning. */
288 out_dev = 0;
289 out_ino = 0;
290 #endif
293 /* Check if any of the input files are the same as the output file. */
295 /* Main loop. */
297 infile = "-";
298 argind = optind;
302 if (argind < argc)
303 infile = argv[argind];
305 if (infile[0] == '-' && infile[1] == 0)
307 have_read_stdin = 1;
308 input_desc = 0;
310 else
312 input_desc = open (infile, O_RDONLY);
313 if (input_desc < 0)
315 error (0, errno, "%s", infile);
316 exit_stat = 1;
317 continue;
321 if (fstat (input_desc, &stat_buf) < 0)
323 error (0, errno, "%s", infile);
324 exit_stat = 1;
325 goto contin;
327 insize = ST_BLKSIZE (stat_buf);
329 /* Compare the device and i-node numbers of this input file with
330 the corresponding values of the (output file associated with)
331 stdout, and skip this input file if they coincide. Input
332 files cannot be redirected to themselves. */
334 if (check_redirection
335 && stat_buf.st_dev == out_dev && stat_buf.st_ino == out_ino)
337 error (0, 0, "%s: input file is output file", infile);
338 exit_stat = 1;
339 goto contin;
342 /* Select which version of `cat' to use. If any options (more than -u,
343 --version, or --help) were specified, use `cat', otherwise use
344 `simple_cat'. */
346 if (options == 0)
348 insize = max (insize, outsize);
349 inbuf = (unsigned char *) xmalloc (insize);
351 simple_cat (inbuf, insize);
353 else
355 inbuf = (unsigned char *) xmalloc (insize + 1);
357 /* Why are (OUTSIZE - 1 + INSIZE * 4 + 13) bytes allocated for
358 the output buffer?
360 A test whether output needs to be written is done when the input
361 buffer empties or when a newline appears in the input. After
362 output is written, at most (OUTSIZE - 1) bytes will remain in the
363 buffer. Now INSIZE bytes of input is read. Each input character
364 may grow by a factor of 4 (by the prepending of M-^). If all
365 characters do, and no newlines appear in this block of input, we
366 will have at most (OUTSIZE - 1 + INSIZE) bytes in the buffer. If
367 the last character in the preceding block of input was a
368 newline, a line number may be written (according to the given
369 options) as the first thing in the output buffer. (Done after the
370 new input is read, but before processing of the input begins.) A
371 line number requires seldom more than 13 positions. */
373 outbuf = (unsigned char *) xmalloc (outsize - 1 + insize * 4 + 13);
375 cat (inbuf, insize, outbuf, outsize, quote,
376 output_tabs, numbers, numbers_at_empty_lines, mark_line_ends,
377 squeeze_empty_lines);
379 free (outbuf);
382 free (inbuf);
384 contin:
385 if (strcmp (infile, "-") && close (input_desc) < 0)
387 error (0, errno, "%s", infile);
388 exit_stat = 1;
391 while (++argind < argc);
393 if (have_read_stdin && close (0) < 0)
394 error (1, errno, "-");
395 if (close (1) < 0)
396 error (1, errno, "write error");
398 exit (exit_stat);
401 /* Plain cat. Copies the file behind `input_desc' to the file behind
402 `output_desc'. */
404 static void
405 simple_cat (buf, bufsize)
406 /* Pointer to the buffer, used by reads and writes. */
407 unsigned char *buf;
409 /* Number of characters preferably read or written by each read and write
410 call. */
411 int bufsize;
413 /* Actual number of characters read, and therefore written. */
414 int n_read;
416 /* Loop until the end of the file. */
418 for (;;)
420 /* Read a block of input. */
422 n_read = safe_read (input_desc, buf, bufsize);
423 if (n_read < 0)
425 error (0, errno, "%s", infile);
426 exit_stat = 1;
427 return;
430 /* End of this file? */
432 if (n_read == 0)
433 break;
435 /* Write this block out. */
437 if (full_write (output_desc, buf, n_read) < 0)
438 error (1, errno, "write error");
442 /* Cat the file behind INPUT_DESC to the file behind OUTPUT_DESC.
443 Called if any option more than -u was specified.
445 A newline character is always put at the end of the buffer, to make
446 an explicit test for buffer end unnecessary. */
448 static void
449 cat (inbuf, insize, outbuf, outsize, quote,
450 output_tabs, numbers, numbers_at_empty_lines,
451 mark_line_ends, squeeze_empty_lines)
453 /* Pointer to the beginning of the input buffer. */
454 unsigned char *inbuf;
456 /* Number of characters read in each read call. */
457 int insize;
459 /* Pointer to the beginning of the output buffer. */
460 unsigned char *outbuf;
462 /* Number of characters written by each write call. */
463 int outsize;
465 /* Variables that have values according to the specified options. */
466 int quote;
467 int output_tabs;
468 int numbers;
469 int numbers_at_empty_lines;
470 int mark_line_ends;
471 int squeeze_empty_lines;
473 /* Last character read from the input buffer. */
474 unsigned char ch;
476 /* Pointer to the next character in the input buffer. */
477 unsigned char *bpin;
479 /* Pointer to the first non-valid byte in the input buffer, i.e. the
480 current end of the buffer. */
481 unsigned char *eob;
483 /* Pointer to the position where the next character shall be written. */
484 unsigned char *bpout;
486 /* Number of characters read by the last read call. */
487 int n_read;
489 /* Determines how many consecutive newlines there have been in the
490 input. 0 newlines makes NEWLINES -1, 1 newline makes NEWLINES 1,
491 etc. Initially 0 to indicate that we are at the beginning of a
492 new line. The "state" of the procedure is determined by
493 NEWLINES. */
494 int newlines = newlines2;
496 #ifdef FIONREAD
497 /* If nonzero, use the FIONREAD ioctl, as an optimization.
498 (On Ultrix, it is not supported on NFS filesystems.) */
499 int use_fionread = 1;
500 #endif
502 /* The inbuf pointers are initialized so that BPIN > EOB, and thereby input
503 is read immediately. */
505 eob = inbuf;
506 bpin = eob + 1;
508 bpout = outbuf;
510 for (;;)
514 /* Write if there are at least OUTSIZE bytes in OUTBUF. */
516 if (bpout - outbuf >= outsize)
518 unsigned char *wp = outbuf;
521 if (full_write (output_desc, wp, outsize) < 0)
522 error (1, errno, "write error");
523 wp += outsize;
525 while (bpout - wp >= outsize);
527 /* Move the remaining bytes to the beginning of the
528 buffer. */
530 memmove (outbuf, wp, bpout - wp);
531 bpout = outbuf + (bpout - wp);
534 /* Is INBUF empty? */
536 if (bpin > eob)
538 #ifdef FIONREAD
539 int n_to_read = 0;
541 /* Is there any input to read immediately?
542 If not, we are about to wait,
543 so write all buffered output before waiting. */
545 if (use_fionread
546 && ioctl (input_desc, FIONREAD, &n_to_read) < 0)
548 /* Ultrix returns EOPNOTSUPP on NFS;
549 HP-UX returns ENOTTY on pipes.
550 SunOS returns EINVAL and
551 More/BSD returns ENODEV on special files
552 like /dev/null.
553 Irix-5 returns ENOSYS on pipes. */
554 if (errno == EOPNOTSUPP || errno == ENOTTY
555 || errno == EINVAL || errno == ENODEV
556 #ifdef ENOSYS
557 || errno == ENOSYS
558 #endif
560 use_fionread = 0;
561 else
563 error (0, errno, "cannot do ioctl on `%s'", infile);
564 exit_stat = 1;
565 newlines2 = newlines;
566 return;
569 if (n_to_read == 0)
570 #endif
572 int n_write = bpout - outbuf;
574 if (full_write (output_desc, outbuf, n_write) < 0)
575 error (1, errno, "write error");
576 bpout = outbuf;
579 /* Read more input into INBUF. */
581 n_read = safe_read (input_desc, inbuf, insize);
582 if (n_read < 0)
584 error (0, errno, "%s", infile);
585 exit_stat = 1;
586 newlines2 = newlines;
587 return;
589 if (n_read == 0)
591 newlines2 = newlines;
592 return;
595 /* Update the pointers and insert a sentinel at the buffer
596 end. */
598 bpin = inbuf;
599 eob = bpin + n_read;
600 *eob = '\n';
602 else
604 /* It was a real (not a sentinel) newline. */
606 /* Was the last line empty?
607 (i.e. have two or more consecutive newlines been read?) */
609 if (++newlines > 0)
611 /* Are multiple adjacent empty lines to be substituted by
612 single ditto (-s), and this was the second empty line? */
614 if (squeeze_empty_lines && newlines >= 2)
616 ch = *bpin++;
617 continue;
620 /* Are line numbers to be written at empty lines (-n)? */
622 if (numbers && numbers_at_empty_lines)
624 next_line_num ();
625 bpout = (unsigned char *) stpcpy (bpout, line_num_print);
629 /* Output a currency symbol if requested (-e). */
631 if (mark_line_ends)
632 *bpout++ = '$';
634 /* Output the newline. */
636 *bpout++ = '\n';
638 ch = *bpin++;
640 while (ch == '\n');
642 /* Are we at the beginning of a line, and line numbers are requested? */
644 if (newlines >= 0 && numbers)
646 next_line_num ();
647 bpout = (unsigned char *) stpcpy (bpout, line_num_print);
650 /* Here CH cannot contain a newline character. */
652 /* The loops below continue until a newline character is found,
653 which means that the buffer is empty or that a proper newline
654 has been found. */
656 /* If quoting, i.e. at least one of -v, -e, or -t specified,
657 scan for chars that need conversion. */
658 if (quote)
659 for (;;)
661 if (ch >= 32)
663 if (ch < 127)
664 *bpout++ = ch;
665 else if (ch == 127)
666 *bpout++ = '^',
667 *bpout++ = '?';
668 else
670 *bpout++ = 'M',
671 *bpout++ = '-';
672 if (ch >= 128 + 32)
673 if (ch < 128 + 127)
674 *bpout++ = ch - 128;
675 else
676 *bpout++ = '^',
677 *bpout++ = '?';
678 else
679 *bpout++ = '^',
680 *bpout++ = ch - 128 + 64;
683 else if (ch == '\t' && output_tabs)
684 *bpout++ = '\t';
685 else if (ch == '\n')
687 newlines = -1;
688 break;
690 else
691 *bpout++ = '^',
692 *bpout++ = ch + 64;
694 ch = *bpin++;
696 else
697 /* Not quoting, neither of -v, -e, or -t specified. */
698 for (;;)
700 if (ch == '\t' && !output_tabs)
701 *bpout++ = '^',
702 *bpout++ = ch + 64;
703 else if (ch != '\n')
704 *bpout++ = ch;
705 else
707 newlines = -1;
708 break;
711 ch = *bpin++;
716 /* Compute the next line number. */
718 static void
719 next_line_num ()
721 char *endp = line_num_end;
724 if ((*endp)++ < '9')
725 return;
726 *endp-- = '0';
728 while (endp >= line_num_start);
729 *--line_num_start = '1';
730 if (line_num_start < line_num_print)
731 line_num_print--;