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1 files changed, 25 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/src/bin/psql/common.c b/src/bin/psql/common.c
index ed3980bfb43..b0572186d8b 100644
--- a/src/bin/psql/common.c
+++ b/src/bin/psql/common.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
*
* Copyright 2000 by PostgreSQL Global Development Group
*
- * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/bin/psql/common.c,v 1.34 2001/06/08 23:53:48 petere Exp $
+ * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/bin/psql/common.c,v 1.35 2001/10/15 16:40:27 momjian Exp $
*/
#include "postgres_fe.h"
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ NoticeProcessor(void *arg, const char *message)
* simple_prompt
*
* Generalized function especially intended for reading in usernames and
- * password interactively. Reads from stdin.
+ * password interactively. Reads from /dev/tty or stdin/stderr.
*
* prompt: The prompt to print
* maxlen: How many characters to accept
@@ -176,39 +176,53 @@ simple_prompt(const char *prompt, int maxlen, bool echo)
{
int length;
char *destination;
+ static FILE *termin = NULL, *termout;
#ifdef HAVE_TERMIOS_H
struct termios t_orig,
t;
-
#endif
destination = (char *) malloc(maxlen + 2);
if (!destination)
return NULL;
- if (prompt)
- fputs(gettext(prompt), stderr);
prompt_state = true;
+ /* initialize the streams */
+ if (!termin)
+ {
+ if ((termin = termout = fopen("/dev/tty", "w+")) == NULL)
+ {
+ termin = stdin;
+ termout = stderr;
+ }
+ }
+
+ if (prompt)
+ {
+ fputs(gettext(prompt), termout);
+ rewind(termout); /* does flush too */
+ }
+
#ifdef HAVE_TERMIOS_H
if (!echo)
{
- tcgetattr(0, &t);
+ tcgetattr(fileno(termin), &t);
t_orig = t;
t.c_lflag &= ~ECHO;
- tcsetattr(0, TCSADRAIN, &t);
+ tcsetattr(fileno(termin), TCSADRAIN, &t);
}
#endif
- if (fgets(destination, maxlen, stdin) == NULL)
+ if (fgets(destination, maxlen, termin) == NULL)
destination[0] = '\0';
#ifdef HAVE_TERMIOS_H
if (!echo)
{
- tcsetattr(0, TCSADRAIN, &t_orig);
- fputs("\n", stderr);
+ tcsetattr(fileno(termin), TCSADRAIN, &t_orig);
+ fputs("\n", termout);
}
#endif
@@ -223,7 +237,7 @@ simple_prompt(const char *prompt, int maxlen, bool echo)
do
{
- if (fgets(buf, sizeof(buf), stdin) == NULL)
+ if (fgets(buf, sizeof(buf), termin) == NULL)
break;
buflen = strlen(buf);
} while (buflen > 0 && buf[buflen - 1] != '\n');