1 /* $OpenBSD: getoldopt.c,v 1.9 2009/10/27 23:59:22 deraadt Exp $ */
2 /* $NetBSD: getoldopt.c,v 1.3 1995/03/21 09:07:28 cgd Exp $ */
5 * Plug-compatible replacement for getopt() for parsing tar-like
6 * arguments. If the first argument begins with "-", it uses getopt;
7 * otherwise, it uses the old rules used by tar, dump, and ps.
9 * Written 25 August 1985 by John Gilmore (ihnp4!hoptoad!gnu) and placed
10 * in the Public Domain for your edification and enjoyment.
13 #include <sys/types.h>
22 getoldopt(int argc
, char **argv
, const char *optstring
)
24 static char *key
; /* Points to next keyletter */
25 static char use_getopt
; /* !=0 if argv[1][0] was '-' */
31 if (key
== NULL
) { /* First time */
42 return (getopt(argc
, argv
, optstring
));
49 place
= strchr(optstring
, c
);
51 if (place
== NULL
|| c
== ':') {
52 fprintf(stderr
, "%s: unknown option %c\n", argv
[0], c
);
59 optarg
= argv
[optind
];
62 fprintf(stderr
, "%s: %c argument missing\n",