setenv problems

[Jeff Johnston]

Pawel Veselov wrote:
> Hi,
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>>> http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/000095399/functions/setenv.html
>>> says that setenv() should fail with EINVAL if name contains an equal
>>> sign.
>>>       
>> Ok, also considering the linux man pages state the same and the function
>> isn't specified by ANSI.  Would you like to try your hand at a patch?
>>     
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> Here is the patch, attached. Let me know if there are any questions/comments.
> Tested with this:
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Thanks Pawel.  Patch checked in.

-- Jeff J.
> #include <stdio.h>
> #include <stdlib.h>
> #include <errno.h>
>
> static char * _getenv(char *);
>
> char * _getenv(char * var) {
>     char * aux = getenv(var);
>     if (aux) { return aux; }
>     return "(NULL)";
> }
>
> int main(int argc, char ** argv) {
>     printf("getenv('nada' = %s\n", getenv("nada"));
>     printf("getenv('TMP') = %s\n", getenv("TMP"));
>     printf("getenv('TMP=XA') = %s\n", getenv("TMP=XA"));
>     printf("setenv('PAWEL','DATA') = %d\n", setenv("PAWEL", "DATA", 1));
>     printf("getenv('PAWEL') = %s\n", getenv("PAWEL"));
>     errno = 0;
>     printf("setenv('PAWE=L', 'DATA') = %d\n", setenv("PAWE=L", "DATA", 1));
>     fflush(stdout);
>     perror("setenv()");
>     printf("setenv('LOOK','=FEEL') = %d\n", setenv("LOOK", "=FEEL", 1));
>     printf("unsetenv('PAWEL') = %d\n", unsetenv("PAWEL"));
>     printf("getenv('LOOK') = %s\n", getenv("LOOK"));
>     printf("getenv('PAWEL') = %s\n", getenv("PAWEL"));
>     printf("setenv('LOOK', 'JAM', nod) = %d\n", setenv("LOOK", "JAM", 0));
>     printf("getenv('LOOK') = %s\n", getenv("LOOK"));
>     printf("setenv('LOOK', 'MONKEY', od) = %d\n", setenv("LOOK", "MONKEY", 1));
>     printf("getenv('LOOK') = %s\n", getenv("LOOK"));
>
>     errno = 0;
>     printf("unsetenv('=') = %d\n", unsetenv("="));
>     perror("unsetenv()");
>
>     errno = 0;
>     printf("unsetenv('KARA') = %d\n", unsetenv("KARA"));
>     perror("unsetenv()");
>     return 0;
> }
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