Yet more polish (thanks again to kent robotti for the bug reports).
-Erik
diff --git a/xargs.c b/xargs.c
index beada7a..433567b 100644
--- a/xargs.c
+++ b/xargs.c
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
char *args = NULL;
char *cmd_to_be_executed = NULL;
char traceflag = 0;
- int len_args=2, len_cmd_to_be_executed, opt;
+ int len_args=0, len_cmd_to_be_executed, opt;
pid_t pid;
int wpid, status;
@@ -69,8 +69,8 @@
strcat(cmd_to_be_executed, *argv);
}
- args=xrealloc(args, len_args);
- strcpy(args, " ");
+ //args=xrealloc(args, len_args);
+// strcpy(args, " ");
/* Now, read in one line at a time from stdin, and store this
* line to be used later as an argument to the command */
@@ -112,21 +112,23 @@
in_from_stdin = get_line_from_file(stdin);
}
- if (traceflag==1) {
- fprintf(stderr, "%s%s\n", cmd_to_be_executed, args);
- }
-
if ((pid = fork()) == 0) {
char *cmd[255];
int i=1;
- //printf("argv[0]='%s'\n", cmd_to_be_executed);
+ if (traceflag==1) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "%s ", cmd_to_be_executed);
+ }
cmd[0] = cmd_to_be_executed;
while (--argc && ++argv && *argv ) {
- //printf("argv[%d]='%s'\n", i, *argv);
+ if (traceflag==1) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "%s ", *argv);
+ }
cmd[i++]=*argv;
}
- //printf("argv[%d]='%s'\n", i, args);
+ if (traceflag==1) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", args);
+ }
cmd[i++] = args;
cmd[i] = NULL;
execvp(cmd_to_be_executed, cmd);