minix/commands/i386/mtools-3.9.7/precmd.c
2005-04-21 14:53:53 +00:00

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/*
* Do filename expansion with the shell.
*/
#define EXPAND_BUF 2048
#include "sysincludes.h"
#include "mtools.h"
void precmd(struct device *dev)
{
int status;
pid_t pid;
if(!dev || !dev->precmd)
return;
switch((pid=fork())){
case -1:
perror("Could not fork");
exit(1);
break;
case 0: /* the son */
execl("/bin/sh", "sh", "-c", dev->precmd, 0);
break;
default:
wait(&status);
break;
}
}