/* Invoke open, but return either a desired file descriptor or -1. Copyright (C) 2005, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. */ /* Written by Paul Eggert. */ #include #include "fd-reopen.h" #include #include #include /* Open a file to a particular file descriptor. This is like standard `open', except it always returns DESIRED_FD if successful. */ int fd_reopen (int desired_fd, char const *file, int flags, mode_t mode) { int fd; close (desired_fd); fd = open (file, flags, mode); if (fd == desired_fd || fd < 0) return fd; else { int fd2 = fcntl (fd, F_DUPFD, desired_fd); int saved_errno = errno; close (fd); errno = saved_errno; return fd2; } }