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/* depipe_strings.c
*
* Depipe apps into strings
*
*/
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <wait.h>
char **depipe_string(const char *, int *);
int main(int argc, char **argv)
{
int count;
char *line = " ls -1 | wc -l | cut -b 6-7";
char **depiped = depipe_string(line, &count);
int j;
for (j = 0; j < count; j++)
printf("app %d: %s\n", j+1, depiped[j]);
free(depiped);
return 0;
}
/* chops and counts strings with arguments that are separated by pipes */
char **depipe_string(const char *line, int *count)
{
char *last = (char *) line;
char *curr = NULL;
int i;
int num_apps = 10;
int fname = 100;
char **piped_apps = (char **) malloc(sizeof(char *) * num_apps);
piped_apps[0] = malloc(sizeof(char) * num_apps * fname);
/* construct m-dimensional array from 1 block of memory */
for (i = 1; i < num_apps; i++)
piped_apps[i] = piped_apps[0] + (i * fname);
*count = 0;
i = 0;
int j = 0;
size_t line_delta = 0;
while ( (curr = strchr(last, '|')) )
{
/* skip white space */
while (last[0] == ' ')
last++;
line_delta = curr - last;
strncpy(piped_apps[i], last, line_delta);
piped_apps[i][line_delta] = '\0';
/* delete whitespace at the tail */
j = line_delta - 1;
while (piped_apps[i][j] == ' ')
piped_apps[i][j--] = '\0';
last = curr + 1;
i++;
}
/* copy over last item */
/* skip white space */
while (last[0] == ' ')
last++;
line_delta = line + strlen(line) - (last-1);
strncpy(piped_apps[i], last, line_delta);
piped_apps[i][line_delta] = '\0';
/* delete whitespace at the tail */
j = strlen(piped_apps[i]) - 1;
while (piped_apps[i][j] == ' ')
piped_apps[i][j--] = '\0';
i++;
*count = i;
return piped_apps;
}
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