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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/io/getwd.c b/io/getwd.c
index fdda1cac22..8a8d01a28e 100644
--- a/io/getwd.c
+++ b/io/getwd.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 1991, 1992 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+/* Copyright (C) 1991, 1992, 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNU C Library.
The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If
not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave,
Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
-#include <ansidecl.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <limits.h>
#include <string.h>
@@ -26,22 +25,30 @@ Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
If successful, return BUF. If not, put an error message in
BUF and return NULL. BUF should be at least PATH_MAX bytes long. */
char *
-DEFUN(getwd, (buf), char *buf)
+getwd (buf)
+ char *buf;
{
+#ifndef PATH_MAX
+#define PATH_MAX 1024
+ char fetchbuf[PATH_MAX];
+#else
+#define fetchbuf buf
+#endif
+
if (buf == NULL)
{
errno = EINVAL;
return NULL;
}
-#ifndef PATH_MAX
-#define PATH_MAX 1024 /* Arbitrary; this function is unreliable. */
-#endif
- if (getcwd (buf, PATH_MAX) == NULL)
+ if (getcwd (fetchbuf, PATH_MAX) == NULL)
{
- (void) strncpy (buf, strerror (errno), PATH_MAX);
+ strncpy (buf, strerror (errno), PATH_MAX);
return NULL;
}
+ if (fetchbuf != buf)
+ strcpy (buf, fetchbuf);
+
return buf;
}