1 | /**********************************************************************
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2 | *
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3 | * gsdltools.h --
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4 | * A component of the Greenstone digital library software
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5 | * from the New Zealand Digital Library Project at the
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6 | * University of Waikato, New Zealand.
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7 | *
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8 | * Copyright (C) 1999 The New Zealand Digital Library Project
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9 | *
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10 | * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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11 | * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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12 | * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
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13 | * (at your option) any later version.
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14 | *
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15 | * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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16 | * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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17 | * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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18 | * GNU General Public License for more details.
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19 | *
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20 | * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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21 | * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
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22 | * Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
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23 | *
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24 | *********************************************************************/
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26 |
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27 | #ifndef GSDLTOOLS_H
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28 | #define GSDLTOOLS_H
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29 |
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30 | // don't actually use this but some windows
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31 | // versions of STL complain about use of
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32 | // bool keyword without it
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33 | #include "text_t.h"
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34 |
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35 | // returns true if machine is little endian
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36 | bool littleEndian();
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37 |
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38 | // escapes '\' and '_' characters with '\'
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39 | // note that single '\' characters occurring
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40 | // naturally within text (or filenames!!) will
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41 | // be removed by the dm macro language
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42 | text_t dm_safe (const text_t &instring);
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43 |
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44 | // gsdl_system creates a new process for the cmd command (which
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45 | // may contain arguments).
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46 | // cmd should contain the full path of the program to run.
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47 | // The child process inherits the environment of the calling
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48 | // process.
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49 | // If sync is true a synchronous call will be made, otherwise
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50 | // an asyncronous call.
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51 | // If sync is true the return value will be the exit code of
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52 | // the child process or -1 if the child process wasn't started.
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53 | // If sync is false the return value will be 0 if the process
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54 | // was started ok or -1 if it failed.
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55 | int gsdl_system (const text_t &cmd, bool sync, ostream &logout);
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56 |
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57 | // attempts to work out if perl is functional
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58 | bool perl_ok (ostream &logout);
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59 |
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60 | #endif
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