/* ** chgext.c - Change a file's extension ** ** public domain by Bob Stout ** ** Arguments: 1 - Pathname ** 2 - Old extension (NULL if don't care) ** 3 - New extension ** ** Returns: Pathname or NULL if failed ** ** Note: Pathname buffer must be long enough to append new extension ** ** Side effect: Converts Unix style pathnames to DOS style */ #include #include char *chgext(char *path, char *oldext, char *newext) { char *p; /* Convert to DOS-style path name */ for (p = path; *p; ++p) if ('/' == *p) *p = '\\'; /* Find extension or point to end for appending */ if (NULL == (p = strrchr(path, '.')) || NULL != strchr(p, '\\')) p = strcpy(&path[strlen(path)], "."); ++p; /* Check for old extension */ if (oldext && strcmp(p, oldext)) return NULL; /* Add new extension */ while ('.' == *newext) ++newext; strncpy(p, newext, 3); return path; } #ifdef TEST void main(int argc, char *argv[]) { char *retval, *old_ext = NULL, path[128]; if (2 > argc) { puts("Usage: CHGEXT path [old_ext]"); puts("\nChanges extension to \".TST\""); puts("Old extension optional"); return; } strcpy(path, strupr(argv[1])); if (2 < argc) old_ext = strupr(argv[2]); if (NULL == (retval = chgext(path, old_ext, ".TSTstuff"))) puts("chgext() failed"); else printf("chgext(%s, %s, TST)\n...returned...\n%s\n", argv[1], old_ext ? old_ext : "NULL", path); } #endif /* TEST */