1 /* xgetcwd.c -- return current directory with unlimited length
2 Copyright (C) 1992, 1996, 2000, 2003, 2005-2006 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 3 of the License, or
7 (at your option) 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, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
17 /* Written by David MacKenzie <djm@gnu.ai.mit.edu>. */
24 #include <sys/types.h>
31 /* We want the directory in Unix syntax, not in VMS syntax. */
32 # define getcwd(Buf, Max) (getcwd) (Buf, Max, 0)
38 # define getcwd(Buf, Max) getwd (Buf)
43 /* Return the current directory, newly allocated, arbitrarily long.
44 Return NULL and set errno on error. */
54 ret = getcwd (buf, sizeof (buf));
60 path_max = (unsigned) PATH_MAX;
61 path_max += 2; /* The getcwd docs say to do this. */
65 char *cwd = XNMALLOC (path_max, char);
68 ret = getcwd (cwd, path_max);
73 int save_errno = errno;
81 path_max += path_max / 16;