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authorSascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>2014-03-28 09:32:56 +0100
committerSascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>2014-03-28 09:36:36 +0100
commit45693e0265d086b031739132d64d240b9afd038e (patch)
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Add shell_expand function
shell_expand expands shell variables in a string. Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
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diff --git a/common/hush.c b/common/hush.c
index bd534c12f5..1447fdb7f1 100644
--- a/common/hush.c
+++ b/common/hush.c
@@ -1637,6 +1637,39 @@ static void update_ifs_map(void)
mapset(ifs, 2); /* also flow through if quoted */
}
+/*
+ * shell_expand - Expand shell variables in a string.
+ * @str: The input string containing shell variables like
+ * $var or ${var}
+ * Return: The expanded string. Must be freed with free().
+ */
+char *shell_expand(char *str)
+{
+ struct p_context ctx = {};
+ o_string o = {};
+ char *res, *parsed;
+
+ remove_quotes_in_str(str);
+
+ o.quote = 1;
+
+ initialize_context(&ctx);
+
+ parse_string(&o, &ctx, str);
+
+ parsed = xmemdup(o.data, o.length + 1);
+ parsed[o.length] = 0;
+
+ res = insert_var_value(parsed);
+ if (res != parsed)
+ free(parsed);
+
+ free_pipe_list(ctx.list_head, 0);
+ b_free(&o);
+
+ return res;
+}
+
/* most recursion does not come through here, the exeception is
* from builtin_source() */
static int parse_stream_outer(struct p_context *ctx, struct in_str *inp, int flag)