X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~mdw/git/mLib/blobdiff_plain/081e681557eb1b6223fe8f4e2551c506cd0d2d3c..8e94a44e0eacbec394bc93d87db275295e7a670d:/str.c

diff --git a/str.c b/str.c
index 51a9805..b6e4813 100644
--- a/str.c
+++ b/str.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* -*-c-*-
  *
- * $Id: str.c,v 1.1 1999/05/17 20:37:01 mdw Exp $
+ * $Id: str.c,v 1.2 1999/05/26 20:52:57 mdw Exp $
  *
  * Functions for hacking with strings
  *
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@
 /*----- Revision history --------------------------------------------------* 
  *
  * $Log: str.c,v $
+ * Revision 1.2  1999/05/26 20:52:57  mdw
+ * Add new `rest' argument for `str_split'.
+ *
  * Revision 1.1  1999/05/17 20:37:01  mdw
  * Some trivial string hacks.
  *
@@ -83,6 +86,7 @@ char *str_getword(char **pp)
  * Arguments:	@char *p@ = pointer to string
  *		@char *v[]@ = pointer to array to fill in
  *		@size_t c@ = count of strings to fill in
+ *		@char **rest@ = where to store the remainder of the string
  *
  * Returns:	Number of strings filled in.
  *
@@ -92,10 +96,12 @@ char *str_getword(char **pp)
  *		and trailing space stripped off.  No more than @c@ words
  *		are read; the actual number is returned as the value of the
  *		function.  Unused slots in the array are populated with
- *		null bytes.
+ *		null bytes.  If there's any string left, the address of the
+ *		remainder is stored in @rest@ (if it's non-null); otherwise
+ *		@rest@ is set to a null pointer.
  */
 
-size_t str_split(char *p, char *v[], size_t c)
+size_t str_split(char *p, char *v[], size_t c, char **rest)
 {
   size_t n = 0;
   char *q;
@@ -110,6 +116,19 @@ size_t str_split(char *p, char *v[], size_t c)
     *v++ = 0;
     c--;
   }
+
+  if (rest) {
+    if (!p)
+      *rest = 0;
+    else {
+      while (isspace((unsigned char)*p))
+	p++;
+      if (*p)
+	*rest = p;
+      else
+	*rest = 0;
+    }
+  }
   return (n);
 }