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* Rodney Ruddock of the University of Guelph.
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static char sccsid
[] = "@(#)get_pattern.c 8.1 (Berkeley) 5/31/93";
* This is for getting RE and replacement patterns for any command
* that uses RE's and replacements.
get_pattern(delim
, inputt
, errnum
, flag
)
int delim
, *errnum
, flag
;
/* get a "reasonable amount of space for the RE */
l_pat
= calloc(l_max
+ 2, sizeof(char));
strcpy(help_msg
, "out of memory error");
if ((delim
== ' ') || (delim
== '\n')) {
strcpy(help_msg
, "illegal delimiter");
if ((ss
== delim
) || ((flag
== 1) && (ss
== '\n')))
if ((ss
== '\n') || (ss
== EOF
)) {
strcpy(help_msg
, "no closing delimiter found");
/* This is done for s's backward compat. */
leap
: if (l_cnt
> l_max
) {
/* The RE is really long; get more space for it. */
l_pat
= calloc(l_max
+ 2, sizeof(char));
strcpy(help_msg
, "out of memory error");
memmove(l_pat
, l_pat_tmp
, l_cnt
);
* Send back the pattern. l_pat[0] has the delimiter in it so the RE
* really starts at l_pat[1]. It's done this way for the special forms