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-{
-    $Id$
-    This file is part of the Free Pascal run time library.
-    Copyright (c) 2002 by Marco van de Voort.
-
-    A few general purpose routines. General purpose enough for *BSD
-     and Linux at least.
-
-    See the file COPYING.FPC, included in this distribution,
-    for details about the copyright.
-
-    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.
-
- **********************************************************************}
-
-function InternalCreateShellArgV(cmd:pChar; len:longint):ppchar;
-{
-  Create an argv which executes a command in a shell using /bin/sh -c
-}
-const   Shell   = '/bin/sh'#0'-c'#0;
-var
-  pp,p : ppchar;
-//  temp : string; !! Never pass a local var back!!
-begin
-  getmem(pp,4*4);
-  p:=pp;
-  p^:=@Shell[1];
-  inc(p);
-  p^:=@Shell[9];
-  inc(p);
-  getmem(p^,len+1);
-  move(cmd^,p^^,len);
-  pchar(p^)[len]:=#0;
-  inc(p);
-  p^:=Nil;
-  InternalCreateShellArgV:=pp;
-end;
-
-function CreateShellArgV(const prog:string):ppchar;
-begin
-  CreateShellArgV:=InternalCreateShellArgV(@prog[1],length(prog));
-end;
-
-function CreateShellArgV(const prog:Ansistring):ppchar;
-{
-  Create an argv which executes a command in a shell using /bin/sh -c
-  using a AnsiString;
-}
-begin
-  CreateShellArgV:=InternalCreateShellArgV(@prog[1],length(prog)); // if ppc works like delphi this also work when @prog[1] is invalid (len=0)
-end;
-
-
-procedure FreeShellArgV(p:ppchar);
-begin
-  if (p<>nil) then begin
-    freemem(p[2]);
-    freemem(p);
-   end;
-end;
-
-
-Function sys_getenv(const name:pchar):pchar;
-
-var
-  p     : ppchar;
-  found : boolean;
-  np,cp : pchar;
-  len,i : longint;
-Begin
-  if (name=nil) or (envp=NIL) Then
-   exit(NIL);
-  np:=name;
-  while (np^<>#0) and (np^<>'=') DO
-   inc(np);
-  len:=np-name;
-  p:=envp;
-  while (p^<>NIL) DO
-   Begin
-    cp:=p^;
-    np:=name;
-    i:=len;
-    while (i<>0) and (cp^<>#0) DO
-      Begin
-        if cp^<>np^ Then
-	  Begin
- 	   inc(cp); inc(np);
-	   break;
-         End;
-        inc(cp); inc(np);
-	dec(i)
-      End;  
-    if (i=0) and (cp^='=') Then
-	exit(cp+1);
-   inc(p);
-  end;
-End;
-
-Function sys_getenv(name:string):Pchar;
-{
-  Searches the environment for a string with name p and
-  returns a pchar to it's value.
-  A pchar is used to accomodate for strings of length > 255
-}
-
-
-Begin
-  name:=name+'=';            {Else HOST will also find HOSTNAME, etc}
-  sys_getenv:=sys_getenv(@name[1]);
-end;
-
-{
-  $Log$
-  Revision 1.2  2002-10-27 17:21:30  marco
-   * Only "difficult" functions + execvp + termios + rewinddir left to do
-
-  Revision 1.1  2002/10/27 13:16:54  marco
-   * Routines that certainly will be shared between Linux and *BSD
-
-
-}
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