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      1 /* quotearg.h - quote arguments for output
      2 
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      4    Inc.
      5 
      6    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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     11    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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     13    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
     14    GNU General Public License for more details.
     15 
     16    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
     17    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
     18 
     19 /* Written by Paul Eggert <eggert (at) twinsun.com> */
     20 
     21 #ifndef QUOTEARG_H_
     22 # define QUOTEARG_H_ 1
     23 
     24 # include <stddef.h>
     25 
     26 /* Basic quoting styles.  For each style, an example is given on the
     27    input strings "simple", "\0 \t\n'\"\033?""?/\\", and "a:b", using
     28    quotearg_buffer, quotearg_mem, and quotearg_colon_mem with that
     29    style and the default flags and quoted characters.  Note that the
     30    examples are shown here as valid C strings rather than what
     31    displays on a terminal (with "??/" as a trigraph for "\\").  */
     32 enum quoting_style
     33   {
     34     /* Output names as-is (ls --quoting-style=literal).  Can result in
     35        embedded null bytes if QA_ELIDE_NULL_BYTES is not in
     36        effect.
     37 
     38        quotearg_buffer:
     39        "simple", "\0 \t\n'\"\033??/\\", "a:b"
     40        quotearg:
     41        "simple", " \t\n'\"\033??/\\", "a:b"
     42        quotearg_colon:
     43        "simple", " \t\n'\"\033??/\\", "a:b"
     44     */
     45     literal_quoting_style,
     46 
     47     /* Quote names for the shell if they contain shell metacharacters
     48        or would cause ambiguous output (ls --quoting-style=shell).
     49        Can result in embedded null bytes if QA_ELIDE_NULL_BYTES is not
     50        in effect.
     51 
     52        quotearg_buffer:
     53        "simple", "'\0 \t\n'\\''\"\033??/\\'", "a:b"
     54        quotearg:
     55        "simple", "' \t\n'\\''\"\033??/\\'", "a:b"
     56        quotearg_colon:
     57        "simple", "' \t\n'\\''\"\033??/\\'", "'a:b'"
     58     */
     59     shell_quoting_style,
     60 
     61     /* Quote names for the shell, even if they would normally not
     62        require quoting (ls --quoting-style=shell-always).  Can result
     63        in embedded null bytes if QA_ELIDE_NULL_BYTES is not in effect.
     64        Behaves like shell_quoting_style if QA_ELIDE_OUTER_QUOTES is in
     65        effect.
     66 
     67        quotearg_buffer:
     68        "'simple'", "'\0 \t\n'\\''\"\033??/\\'", "'a:b'"
     69        quotearg:
     70        "'simple'", "' \t\n'\\''\"\033??/\\'", "'a:b'"
     71        quotearg_colon:
     72        "'simple'", "' \t\n'\\''\"\033??/\\'", "'a:b'"
     73     */
     74     shell_always_quoting_style,
     75 
     76     /* Quote names as for a C language string (ls --quoting-style=c).
     77        Behaves like c_maybe_quoting_style if QA_ELIDE_OUTER_QUOTES is
     78        in effect.  Split into consecutive strings if
     79        QA_SPLIT_TRIGRAPHS.
     80 
     81        quotearg_buffer:
     82        "\"simple\"", "\"\\0 \\t\\n'\\\"\\033??/\\\\\"", "\"a:b\""
     83        quotearg:
     84        "\"simple\"", "\"\\0 \\t\\n'\\\"\\033??/\\\\\"", "\"a:b\""
     85        quotearg_colon:
     86        "\"simple\"", "\"\\0 \\t\\n'\\\"\\033??/\\\\\"", "\"a\\:b\""
     87     */
     88     c_quoting_style,
     89 
     90     /* Like c_quoting_style except omit the surrounding double-quote
     91        characters if no quoted characters are encountered.
     92 
     93        quotearg_buffer:
     94        "simple", "\"\\0 \\t\\n'\\\"\\033??/\\\\\"", "a:b"
     95        quotearg:
     96        "simple", "\"\\0 \\t\\n'\\\"\\033??/\\\\\"", "a:b"
     97        quotearg_colon:
     98        "simple", "\"\\0 \\t\\n'\\\"\\033??/\\\\\"", "\"a:b\""
     99     */
    100     c_maybe_quoting_style,
    101 
    102     /* Like c_quoting_style except always omit the surrounding
    103        double-quote characters and ignore QA_SPLIT_TRIGRAPHS
    104        (ls --quoting-style=escape).
    105 
    106        quotearg_buffer:
    107        "simple", "\\0 \\t\\n'\"\\033??/\\\\", "a:b"
    108        quotearg:
    109        "simple", "\\0 \\t\\n'\"\\033??/\\\\", "a:b"
    110        quotearg_colon:
    111        "simple", "\\0 \\t\\n'\"\\033??/\\\\", "a\\:b"
    112     */
    113     escape_quoting_style,
    114 
    115     /* Like clocale_quoting_style, but use single quotes in the
    116        default C locale or if the program does not use gettext
    117        (ls --quoting-style=locale).  For UTF-8 locales, quote
    118        characters will use Unicode.
    119 
    120        LC_MESSAGES=C
    121        quotearg_buffer:
    122        "`simple'", "`\\0 \\t\\n\\'\"\\033??/\\\\'", "`a:b'"
    123        quotearg:
    124        "`simple'", "`\\0 \\t\\n\\'\"\\033??/\\\\'", "`a:b'"
    125        quotearg_colon:
    126        "`simple'", "`\\0 \\t\\n\\'\"\\033??/\\\\'", "`a\\:b'"
    127 
    128        LC_MESSAGES=pt_PT.utf8
    129        quotearg_buffer:
    130        "\302\253simple\302\273",
    131        "\302\253\\0 \\t\\n'\"\\033??/\\\\\302\253", "\302\253a:b\302\273"
    132        quotearg:
    133        "\302\253simple\302\273",
    134        "\302\253\\0 \\t\\n'\"\\033??/\\\\\302\253", "\302\253a:b\302\273"
    135        quotearg_colon:
    136        "\302\253simple\302\273",
    137        "\302\253\\0 \\t\\n'\"\\033??/\\\\\302\253", "\302\253a\\:b\302\273"
    138     */
    139     locale_quoting_style,
    140 
    141     /* Like c_quoting_style except use quotation marks appropriate for
    142        the locale and ignore QA_SPLIT_TRIGRAPHS
    143        (ls --quoting-style=clocale).
    144 
    145        LC_MESSAGES=C
    146        quotearg_buffer:
    147        "\"simple\"", "\"\\0 \\t\\n'\\\"\\033??/\\\\\"", "\"a:b\""
    148        quotearg:
    149        "\"simple\"", "\"\\0 \\t\\n'\\\"\\033??/\\\\\"", "\"a:b\""
    150        quotearg_colon:
    151        "\"simple\"", "\"\\0 \\t\\n'\\\"\\033??/\\\\\"", "\"a\\:b\""
    152 
    153        LC_MESSAGES=pt_PT.utf8
    154        quotearg_buffer:
    155        "\302\253simple\302\273",
    156        "\302\253\\0 \\t\\n'\"\\033??/\\\\\302\253", "\302\253a:b\302\273"
    157        quotearg:
    158        "\302\253simple\302\273",
    159        "\302\253\\0 \\t\\n'\"\\033??/\\\\\302\253", "\302\253a:b\302\273"
    160        quotearg_colon:
    161        "\302\253simple\302\273",
    162        "\302\253\\0 \\t\\n'\"\\033??/\\\\\302\253", "\302\253a\\:b\302\273"
    163     */
    164     clocale_quoting_style,
    165 
    166     /* Like clocale_quoting_style except use the custom quotation marks
    167        set by set_custom_quoting.  If custom quotation marks are not
    168        set, the behavior is undefined.
    169 
    170        left_quote = right_quote = "'"
    171        quotearg_buffer:
    172        "'simple'", "'\\0 \\t\\n\\'\"\\033??/\\\\'", "'a:b'"
    173        quotearg:
    174        "'simple'", "'\\0 \\t\\n\\'\"\\033??/\\\\'", "'a:b'"
    175        quotearg_colon:
    176        "'simple'", "'\\0 \\t\\n\\'\"\\033??/\\\\'", "'a\\:b'"
    177 
    178        left_quote = "(" and right_quote = ")"
    179        quotearg_buffer:
    180        "(simple)", "(\\0 \\t\\n'\"\\033??/\\\\)", "(a:b)"
    181        quotearg:
    182        "(simple)", "(\\0 \\t\\n'\"\\033??/\\\\)", "(a:b)"
    183        quotearg_colon:
    184        "(simple)", "(\\0 \\t\\n'\"\\033??/\\\\)", "(a\\:b)"
    185 
    186        left_quote = ":" and right_quote = " "
    187        quotearg_buffer:
    188        ":simple ", ":\\0\\ \\t\\n'\"\\033??/\\\\ ", ":a:b "
    189        quotearg:
    190        ":simple ", ":\\0\\ \\t\\n'\"\\033??/\\\\ ", ":a:b "
    191        quotearg_colon:
    192        ":simple ", ":\\0\\ \\t\\n'\"\\033??/\\\\ ", ":a\\:b "
    193 
    194        left_quote = "\"'" and right_quote = "'\""
    195        Notice that this is treated as a single level of quotes or two
    196        levels where the outer quote need not be escaped within the inner
    197        quotes.  For two levels where the outer quote must be escaped
    198        within the inner quotes, you must use separate quotearg
    199        invocations.
    200        quotearg_buffer:
    201        "\"'simple'\"", "\"'\\0 \\t\\n\\'\"\\033??/\\\\'\"", "\"'a:b'\""
    202        quotearg:
    203        "\"'simple'\"", "\"'\\0 \\t\\n\\'\"\\033??/\\\\'\"", "\"'a:b'\""
    204        quotearg_colon:
    205        "\"'simple'\"", "\"'\\0 \\t\\n\\'\"\\033??/\\\\'\"", "\"'a\\:b'\""
    206     */
    207     custom_quoting_style
    208   };
    209 
    210 /* Flags for use in set_quoting_flags.  */
    211 enum quoting_flags
    212   {
    213     /* Always elide null bytes from styles that do not quote them,
    214        even when the length of the result is available to the
    215        caller.  */
    216     QA_ELIDE_NULL_BYTES = 0x01,
    217 
    218     /* Omit the surrounding quote characters if no escaped characters
    219        are encountered.  Note that if no other character needs
    220        escaping, then neither does the escape character.  */
    221     QA_ELIDE_OUTER_QUOTES = 0x02,
    222 
    223     /* In the c_quoting_style and c_maybe_quoting_style, split ANSI
    224        trigraph sequences into concatenated strings (for example,
    225        "?""?/" rather than "??/", which could be confused with
    226        "\\").  */
    227     QA_SPLIT_TRIGRAPHS = 0x04
    228   };
    229 
    230 /* For now, --quoting-style=literal is the default, but this may change.  */
    231 # ifndef DEFAULT_QUOTING_STYLE
    232 #  define DEFAULT_QUOTING_STYLE literal_quoting_style
    233 # endif
    234 
    235 /* Names of quoting styles and their corresponding values.  */
    236 extern char const *const quoting_style_args[];
    237 extern enum quoting_style const quoting_style_vals[];
    238 
    239 struct quoting_options;
    240 
    241 /* The functions listed below set and use a hidden variable
    242    that contains the default quoting style options.  */
    243 
    244 /* Allocate a new set of quoting options, with contents initially identical
    245    to O if O is not null, or to the default if O is null.
    246    It is the caller's responsibility to free the result.  */
    247 struct quoting_options *clone_quoting_options (struct quoting_options *o);
    248 
    249 /* Get the value of O's quoting style.  If O is null, use the default.  */
    250 enum quoting_style get_quoting_style (struct quoting_options *o);
    251 
    252 /* In O (or in the default if O is null),
    253    set the value of the quoting style to S.  */
    254 void set_quoting_style (struct quoting_options *o, enum quoting_style s);
    255 
    256 /* In O (or in the default if O is null),
    257    set the value of the quoting options for character C to I.
    258    Return the old value.  Currently, the only values defined for I are
    259    0 (the default) and 1 (which means to quote the character even if
    260    it would not otherwise be quoted).  C must never be a digit or a
    261    letter that has special meaning after a backslash (for example, "\t"
    262    for tab).  */
    263 int set_char_quoting (struct quoting_options *o, char c, int i);
    264 
    265 /* In O (or in the default if O is null),
    266    set the value of the quoting options flag to I, which can be a
    267    bitwise combination of enum quoting_flags, or 0 for default
    268    behavior.  Return the old value.  */
    269 int set_quoting_flags (struct quoting_options *o, int i);
    270 
    271 /* In O (or in the default if O is null),
    272    set the value of the quoting style to custom_quoting_style,
    273    set the left quote to LEFT_QUOTE, and set the right quote to
    274    RIGHT_QUOTE.  Each of LEFT_QUOTE and RIGHT_QUOTE must be
    275    null-terminated and can be the empty string.  Because backslashes are
    276    used for escaping, it does not make sense for RIGHT_QUOTE to contain
    277    a backslash.  RIGHT_QUOTE must not begin with a digit or a letter
    278    that has special meaning after a backslash (for example, "\t" for
    279    tab).  */
    280 void set_custom_quoting (struct quoting_options *o,
    281                          char const *left_quote,
    282                          char const *right_quote);
    283 
    284 /* Place into buffer BUFFER (of size BUFFERSIZE) a quoted version of
    285    argument ARG (of size ARGSIZE), using O to control quoting.
    286    If O is null, use the default.
    287    Terminate the output with a null character, and return the written
    288    size of the output, not counting the terminating null.
    289    If BUFFERSIZE is too small to store the output string, return the
    290    value that would have been returned had BUFFERSIZE been large enough.
    291    If ARGSIZE is -1, use the string length of the argument for ARGSIZE.
    292    On output, BUFFER might contain embedded null bytes if ARGSIZE was
    293    not -1, the style of O does not use backslash escapes, and the
    294    flags of O do not request elision of null bytes.*/
    295 size_t quotearg_buffer (char *buffer, size_t buffersize,
    296                         char const *arg, size_t argsize,
    297                         struct quoting_options const *o);
    298 
    299 /* Like quotearg_buffer, except return the result in a newly allocated
    300    buffer.  It is the caller's responsibility to free the result.  The
    301    result will not contain embedded null bytes.  */
    302 char *quotearg_alloc (char const *arg, size_t argsize,
    303                       struct quoting_options const *o);
    304 
    305 /* Like quotearg_alloc, except that the length of the result,
    306    excluding the terminating null byte, is stored into SIZE if it is
    307    non-NULL.  The result might contain embedded null bytes if ARGSIZE
    308    was not -1, SIZE was not NULL, the style of O does not use
    309    backslash escapes, and the flags of O do not request elision of
    310    null bytes.*/
    311 char *quotearg_alloc_mem (char const *arg, size_t argsize,
    312                           size_t *size, struct quoting_options const *o);
    313 
    314 /* Use storage slot N to return a quoted version of the string ARG.
    315    Use the default quoting options.
    316    The returned value points to static storage that can be
    317    reused by the next call to this function with the same value of N.
    318    N must be nonnegative.  The output of all functions in the
    319    quotearg_n family are guaranteed to not contain embedded null
    320    bytes.*/
    321 char *quotearg_n (int n, char const *arg);
    322 
    323 /* Equivalent to quotearg_n (0, ARG).  */
    324 char *quotearg (char const *arg);
    325 
    326 /* Use storage slot N to return a quoted version of the argument ARG
    327    of size ARGSIZE.  This is like quotearg_n (N, ARG), except it can
    328    quote null bytes.  */
    329 char *quotearg_n_mem (int n, char const *arg, size_t argsize);
    330 
    331 /* Equivalent to quotearg_n_mem (0, ARG, ARGSIZE).  */
    332 char *quotearg_mem (char const *arg, size_t argsize);
    333 
    334 /* Use style S and storage slot N to return a quoted version of the string ARG.
    335    This is like quotearg_n (N, ARG), except that it uses S with no other
    336    options to specify the quoting method.  */
    337 char *quotearg_n_style (int n, enum quoting_style s, char const *arg);
    338 
    339 /* Use style S and storage slot N to return a quoted version of the
    340    argument ARG of size ARGSIZE.  This is like quotearg_n_style
    341    (N, S, ARG), except it can quote null bytes.  */
    342 char *quotearg_n_style_mem (int n, enum quoting_style s,
    343                             char const *arg, size_t argsize);
    344 
    345 /* Equivalent to quotearg_n_style (0, S, ARG).  */
    346 char *quotearg_style (enum quoting_style s, char const *arg);
    347 
    348 /* Equivalent to quotearg_n_style_mem (0, S, ARG, ARGSIZE).  */
    349 char *quotearg_style_mem (enum quoting_style s,
    350                           char const *arg, size_t argsize);
    351 
    352 /* Like quotearg (ARG), except also quote any instances of CH.
    353    See set_char_quoting for a description of acceptable CH values.  */
    354 char *quotearg_char (char const *arg, char ch);
    355 
    356 /* Like quotearg_char (ARG, CH), except it can quote null bytes.  */
    357 char *quotearg_char_mem (char const *arg, size_t argsize, char ch);
    358 
    359 /* Equivalent to quotearg_char (ARG, ':').  */
    360 char *quotearg_colon (char const *arg);
    361 
    362 /* Like quotearg_colon (ARG), except it can quote null bytes.  */
    363 char *quotearg_colon_mem (char const *arg, size_t argsize);
    364 
    365 /* Like quotearg_n_style (N, S, ARG) but with S as custom_quoting_style
    366    with left quote as LEFT_QUOTE and right quote as RIGHT_QUOTE.  See
    367    set_custom_quoting for a description of acceptable LEFT_QUOTE and
    368    RIGHT_QUOTE values.  */
    369 char *quotearg_n_custom (int n, char const *left_quote,
    370                          char const *right_quote, char const *arg);
    371 
    372 /* Like quotearg_n_custom (N, LEFT_QUOTE, RIGHT_QUOTE, ARG) except it
    373    can quote null bytes.  */
    374 char *quotearg_n_custom_mem (int n, char const *left_quote,
    375                              char const *right_quote,
    376                              char const *arg, size_t argsize);
    377 
    378 /* Equivalent to quotearg_n_custom (0, LEFT_QUOTE, RIGHT_QUOTE, ARG).  */
    379 char *quotearg_custom (char const *left_quote, char const *right_quote,
    380                        char const *arg);
    381 
    382 /* Equivalent to quotearg_n_custom_mem (0, LEFT_QUOTE, RIGHT_QUOTE, ARG,
    383                                         ARGSIZE).  */
    384 char *quotearg_custom_mem (char const *left_quote,
    385                            char const *right_quote,
    386                            char const *arg, size_t argsize);
    387 
    388 /* Free any dynamically allocated memory.  */
    389 void quotearg_free (void);
    390 
    391 #endif /* !QUOTEARG_H_ */
    392