Annotation of 43BSDReno/kerberosIV/krb/getst.c, revision 1.1.1.1

1.1       root        1: /*
                      2:  * $Source: /mit/kerberos/src/lib/krb/RCS/getst.c,v $
                      3:  * $Author: jtkohl $
                      4:  *
                      5:  * Copyright 1987, 1988 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
                      6:  *
                      7:  * For copying and distribution information, please see the file
                      8:  * <mit-copyright.h>.
                      9:  */
                     10: 
                     11: #ifndef lint
                     12: static char rcsid_getst_c[] =
                     13: "$Header: getst.c,v 4.5 88/11/15 16:31:39 jtkohl Exp $";
                     14: #endif /* lint */
                     15: 
                     16: #include <mit-copyright.h>
                     17: 
                     18: /*
                     19:  * getst() takes a file descriptor, a string and a count.  It reads
                     20:  * from the file until either it has read "count" characters, or until
                     21:  * it reads a null byte.  When finished, what has been read exists in
                     22:  * the given string "s".  If "count" characters were actually read, the
                     23:  * last is changed to a null, so the returned string is always null-
                     24:  * terminated.  getst() returns the number of characters read, including
                     25:  * the null terminator.
                     26:  */
                     27: 
                     28: getst(fd, s, n)
                     29:     int fd;
                     30:     register char *s;
                     31: {
                     32:     register count = n;
                     33:     while (read(fd, s, 1) > 0 && --count)
                     34:         if (*s++ == '\0')
                     35:             return (n - count);
                     36:     *s = '\0';
                     37:     return (n - count);
                     38: }

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