stresc.c   [plain text]


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*                            AT&T Research                             *
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*                 Glenn Fowler <gsf@research.att.com>                  *
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*                   Phong Vo <kpv@research.att.com>                    *
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#pragma prototyped
/*
 * Glenn Fowler
 * AT&T Research
 *
 * convert \X character constants in s in place
 * the length of the converted s is returned (may have embedded \0's)
 */

#include <ast.h>

int
stresc(register char* s)
{
	register char*		t;
	register unsigned int	c;
	char*			b;
	char*			e;

	b = t = s;
	while (c = *s++)
	{
		if (c == '\\')
		{
			c = chresc(s - 1, &e);
			s = e;
			if (c > UCHAR_MAX)
			{
				t += wctomb(t, c);
				continue;
			}
		}
		*t++ = c;
	}
	*t = 0;
	return t - b;
}