Annotation of 3BSD/cmd/ex/ex_argv.h, revision 1.1

1.1     ! root        1: /* Copyright (c) 1979 Regents of the University of California */
        !             2: /*
        !             3:  * The current implementation of the argument list is poor,
        !             4:  * using an argv even for internally done "next" commands.
        !             5:  * It is not hard to see that this is restrictive and a waste of
        !             6:  * space.  The statically allocated glob structure could be replaced
        !             7:  * by a dynamically allocated argument area space.
        !             8:  */
        !             9: char   **argv;
        !            10: char   **argv0;
        !            11: char   *args;
        !            12: char   *args0;
        !            13: short  argc;
        !            14: short  argc0;
        !            15: short  morargc;                /* Used with "More files to edit..." */
        !            16: 
        !            17: int    firstln;                /* From +lineno */
        !            18: char   *firstpat;              /* From +/pat   */
        !            19: 
        !            20: /* Yech... */
        !            21: struct glob {
        !            22:        short   argc;                   /* Index of current file in argv */
        !            23:        short   argc0;                  /* Number of arguments in argv */
        !            24:        char    *argv[NARGS + 1];       /* WHAT A WASTE! */
        !            25:        char    argspac[NCARGS + sizeof (int)];
        !            26: } frob;

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