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+/*
+ * Revision Control Information
+ *
+ * /projects/hsis/CVS/utilities/util/texpand.c,v
+ * rajeev
+ * 1.3
+ * 1995/08/08 22:41:36
+ *
+ */
+
+#include "util.h"
+
+#if HAVE_PWD_H
+#  include <pwd.h>
+#endif
+
+
+char *
+util_tilde_expand(fname)
+char *fname;
+{
+#if HAVE_PWD_H
+    struct passwd *userRecord;
+    char username[256], *filename, *dir;
+    register int i, j;
+
+    filename = ALLOC(char, strlen(fname) + 256);
+
+    /* Clear the return string */
+    i = 0;
+    filename[0] = '\0';
+
+    /* Tilde? */
+    if (fname[0] == '~') {
+    j = 0;
+    i = 1;
+    while ((fname[i] != '\0') && (fname[i] != '/')) {
+        username[j++] = fname[i++];
+    }
+    username[j] = '\0';
+    dir = (char *)0;
+    if (username[0] == '\0') {
+        /* ~/ resolves to home directory of current user */
+        userRecord = getpwuid(getuid());
+        if (userRecord) dir = userRecord->pw_dir;
+    } else {
+        /* Special check for ~octtools */
+        if (!strcmp(username,"octtools"))
+            dir = getenv("OCTTOOLS");
+        /* ~user/ resolves to home directory of 'user' */
+        if (!dir) {
+            userRecord = getpwnam(username);
+        if (userRecord) dir = userRecord->pw_dir;
+        }
+    }
+    if (dir) (void) strcat(filename, dir);
+    else i = 0;    /* leave fname as-is */
+    } /* if tilde */
+
+    /* Concantenate remaining portion of file name */
+    (void) strcat(filename, fname + i);
+    return filename;
+#else
+    return util_strsav(fname);
+#endif
+}