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run_command.c (484B)


      1 /* See LICENSE file for copyright and license details. */
      2 #include <stdio.h>
      3 #include <string.h>
      4 
      5 #include "../util.h"
      6 
      7 const char *
      8 run_command(const char *cmd)
      9 {
     10 	char *p;
     11 	FILE *fp;
     12 
     13 	if (!(fp = popen(cmd, "r"))) {
     14 		warn("popen '%s':", cmd);
     15 		return NULL;
     16 	}
     17 	p = fgets(buf, sizeof(buf) - 1, fp);
     18 	if (pclose(fp) < 0) {
     19 		warn("pclose '%s':", cmd);
     20 		return NULL;
     21 	}
     22 	if (!p) {
     23 		return NULL;
     24 	}
     25 	if ((p = strrchr(buf, '\n'))) {
     26 		p[0] = '\0';
     27 	}
     28 
     29 	return buf[0] ? buf : NULL;
     30 }