From 8bf49d16a637cca0cd116450dfcabc4c941baf6c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ticktock35 Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2008 23:10:56 -0500 Subject: * Add ipkg for future development git-svn-id: http://opkg.googlecode.com/svn/trunk@3 e8e0d7a0-c8d9-11dd-a880-a1081c7ac358 --- (limited to 'xsystem.h') diff --git a/xsystem.h b/xsystem.h new file mode 100644 index 0000000..cc1ca2a --- /dev/null +++ b/xsystem.h @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +/* xsystem.h - system(3) with error messages + + Carl D. Worth + + Copyright (C) 2001 University of Southern California + + 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, 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. +*/ + +#ifndef XSYSTEM_H +#define XSYSTEM_H + +#include + +/* Like system(3), but with error messages printed if the fork fails + or if the child process dies due to an uncaught signal. Also, the + return value is a bit simpler: + + -1 if there was any problem + Otherwise, the 8-bit return value of the program ala WEXITSTATUS + as defined in . +*/ +int xsystem(const char *cmd); + +#endif + -- cgit v0.9.1