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/*
* simplify_path implementation for busybox
*
*
* Copyright (C) 2001 Manuel Novoa III <mjn3@opensource.lineo.com>
*
*
* 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 of the License, 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.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
* along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
*
*/
#include <stdlib.h>
#include "libbb.h"
char *simplify_path(const char *path)
{
char *s, *start, *p;
if (path[0] == '/')
start = xstrdup(path);
else {
s = xgetcwd(NULL);
start = concat_path_file(s, path);
free(s);
}
p = s = start;
do {
if (*p == '/') {
if (*s == '/') { /* skip duplicate (or initial) slash */
continue;
} else if (*s == '.') {
if (s[1] == '/' || s[1] == 0) { /* remove extra '.' */
continue;
} else if ((s[1] == '.') && (s[2] == '/' || s[2] == 0)) {
++s;
if (p > start) {
while (*--p != '/'); /* omit previous dir */
}
continue;
}
}
}
*++p = *s;
} while (*++s);
if ((p == start) || (*p != '/')) { /* not a trailing slash */
++p; /* so keep last character */
}
*p = 0;
return start;
}