#include "cache.h"
+#include "run-command.h"
/*
- * This is split up from the rest of git so that we might do
- * something different on Windows, for example.
+ * This is split up from the rest of git so that we can do
+ * something different on Windows.
*/
static int spawned_pager;
-static void run_pager(const char *pager)
+#ifndef __MINGW32__
+static void pager_preexec(void)
{
/*
* Work around bug in "less" by not starting it until we
FD_SET(0, &in);
select(1, &in, NULL, &in, NULL);
- execlp(pager, pager, NULL);
- execl("/bin/sh", "sh", "-c", pager, NULL);
+ setenv("LESS", "FRSX", 0);
+}
+#endif
+
+static const char *pager_argv[] = { "sh", "-c", NULL, NULL };
+static struct child_process pager_process;
+
+static void wait_for_pager(void)
+{
+ fflush(stdout);
+ fflush(stderr);
+ /* signal EOF to pager */
+ close(1);
+ close(2);
+ finish_command(&pager_process);
}
void setup_pager(void)
{
- pid_t pid;
- int fd[2];
const char *pager = getenv("GIT_PAGER");
if (!isatty(1))
spawned_pager = 1; /* means we are emitting to terminal */
- if (pipe(fd) < 0)
- return;
- pid = fork();
- if (pid < 0) {
- close(fd[0]);
- close(fd[1]);
+ /* spawn the pager */
+ pager_argv[2] = pager;
+ pager_process.argv = pager_argv;
+ pager_process.in = -1;
+#ifndef __MINGW32__
+ pager_process.preexec_cb = pager_preexec;
+#endif
+ if (start_command(&pager_process))
return;
- }
- /* return in the child */
- if (!pid) {
- dup2(fd[1], 1);
- dup2(fd[1], 2);
- close(fd[0]);
- close(fd[1]);
- return;
- }
+ /* original process continues, but writes to the pipe */
+ dup2(pager_process.in, 1);
+ if (isatty(2))
+ dup2(pager_process.in, 2);
+ close(pager_process.in);
- /* The original process turns into the PAGER */
- dup2(fd[0], 0);
- close(fd[0]);
- close(fd[1]);
-
- setenv("LESS", "FRSX", 0);
- run_pager(pager);
- die("unable to execute pager '%s'", pager);
- exit(255);
+ /* this makes sure that the parent terminates after the pager */
+ atexit(wait_for_pager);
}
int pager_in_use(void)