util.c (view raw)
1/*
2 * (C)opyright MMVI Anselm R. Garbe <garbeam at gmail dot com>
3 * See LICENSE file for license details.
4 */
5#include "dwm.h"
6#include <stdarg.h>
7#include <stdio.h>
8#include <stdlib.h>
9#include <sys/wait.h>
10#include <unistd.h>
11
12/* static */
13
14static void
15bad_malloc(unsigned int size)
16{
17 eprint("fatal: could not malloc() %u bytes\n", size);
18}
19
20/* extern */
21
22void *
23emallocz(unsigned int size)
24{
25 void *res = calloc(1, size);
26
27 if(!res)
28 bad_malloc(size);
29 return res;
30}
31
32void
33eprint(const char *errstr, ...)
34{
35 va_list ap;
36
37 va_start(ap, errstr);
38 vfprintf(stderr, errstr, ap);
39 va_end(ap);
40 exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
41}
42
43void
44spawn(Arg *arg)
45{
46 static char *shell = NULL;
47
48 if(!shell && !(shell = getenv("SHELL")))
49 shell = "/bin/sh";
50
51 if(!arg->cmd)
52 return;
53 if(fork() == 0) {
54 if(fork() == 0) {
55 if(dpy)
56 close(ConnectionNumber(dpy));
57 setsid();
58 execl(shell, shell, "-c", arg->cmd, NULL);
59 fprintf(stderr, "dwm: execl '%s'", arg->cmd);
60 perror(" failed");
61 }
62 exit(0);
63 }
64 wait(0);
65}