/* filesystem.h * Filesystem utility definitions * * $Id$ * * Ethereal - Network traffic analyzer * By Gerald Combs * Copyright 1998 Gerald Combs * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 * of the License, or (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */ #ifndef FILESYSTEM_H #define FILESYSTEM_H /* * Given a pathname, return the last component. */ extern const char *get_basename(const char *); /* * Given a pathname, return a string containing everything but the * last component. NOTE: this overwrites the pathname handed into * it.... */ extern char *get_dirname(char *); /* * Given a pathname, return: * * the errno, if an attempt to "stat()" the file fails; * * EISDIR, if the attempt succeeded and the file turned out * to be a directory; * * 0, if the attempt succeeded and the file turned out not * to be a directory. */ extern int test_for_directory(const char *); /* * Given a pathname, return: * * the errno, if an attempt to "stat()" the file fails; * * ESPIPE, if the attempt succeeded and the file turned out * to be a FIFO; * * 0, if the attempt succeeded and the file turned out not * to be a FIFO. */ extern int test_for_fifo(const char *); /* * Get the pathname of the directory from which the executable came, * and save it for future use. */ extern void init_progfile_dir(const char *arg0); /* * Get the directory in which the program resides. */ extern const char *get_progfile_dir(void); /* * Get the directory in which global configuration and data files are * stored. */ extern const char *get_datafile_dir(void); /* * Construct the path name of a global configuration file, given the * file name. */ extern char *get_datafile_path(const char *filename); /* * Get the directory in which files that, at least on UNIX, are * system files (such as "/etc/ethers") are stored; on Windows, * there's no "/etc" directory, so we get them from the Ethereal * global configuration and data file directory. */ extern const char *get_systemfile_dir(void); /* * Create the directory that holds personal configuration files, if * necessary. If we attempted to create it, and failed, return -1 and * set "*pf_dir_path_return" to the pathname of the directory we failed * to create (it's g_mallocated, so our caller should free it); otherwise, * return 0. */ extern int create_persconffile_dir(char **pf_dir_path_return); /* * Construct the path name of a personal configuration file, given the * file name. * * On Win32, if "for_writing" is FALSE, we check whether the file exists * and, if not, construct a path name relative to the ".ethereal" * subdirectory of the user's home directory, and check whether that * exists; if it does, we return that, so that configuration files * from earlier versions can be read. */ extern char *get_persconffile_path(const char *filename, gboolean for_writing); /* * Construct the path name of a file in $TMP/%TEMP% directory. * Or "/tmp/" (C:\) if that fails. * * Return value is malloced so the caller should free it. */ extern char *get_tempfile_path(const char *filename); /* Delete a file */ extern gboolean deletefile (const char *path); /* * Return an error message for UNIX-style errno indications on open or * create operations. */ extern const char *file_open_error_message(int err, gboolean for_writing); /* * Return an error message for UNIX-style errno indications on write * operations. */ extern const char *file_write_error_message(int err); /* * Check, if file is existing. */ extern gboolean file_exists(const char *fname); /* * Check, if two filenames are identical (with absolute and relative paths). */ extern gboolean files_identical(const char *fname1, const char *fname2); #ifdef WIN32 /* * utf8 version of getenv, needed to get win32 filename paths */ extern char *getenv_utf8(const char *varname); #endif #endif /* FILESYSTEM_H */