gnu/dist/gettext/gettext-tools/lib/copy-file.h

   1 /* Copying of files.
   2    Copyright (C) 2001-2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
   3    Written by Bruno Haible <haible@clisp.cons.org>, 2001.
   4
   5    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
   6    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
   7    the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
   8    any later version.
   9
  10    This program 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
  13    GNU General Public License for more details.
  14
  15    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  16    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
  17    Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
  18
  19
  20 #ifdef __cplusplus
  21 extern "C" {
  22 #endif
  23
  24
  25 /* Copy a regular file: from src_filename to dest_filename.
  26    The destination file is assumed to be a backup file.
  27    Modification times, owner, group and access permissions are preserved as
  28    far as possible.
  29    Exit upon failure.  */
  30 extern void copy_file_preserving (const char *src_filename, const char *dest_filename);
  31
  32
  33 #ifdef __cplusplus
  34 }
  35 #endif