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#define _FILE_OFFSET_BITS 64 | |
#define _GNU_SOURCE 1 | |
#include <stdio.h> | |
#include <stdlib.h> | |
#include <sys/types.h> | |
#include <sys/stat.h> | |
#include <unistd.h> | |
#include <fcntl.h> | |
#ifndef SEEK_DATA | |
#warning "SEEK_DATA is undeclared and manually defined." | |
#define SEEK_DATA 3 /* seek to the next data */ | |
#endif | |
#ifndef SEEK_HOLE | |
#warning "SEEK_HOLE is undeclared and manually defined." | |
#define SEEK_HOLE 4 /* seek to the next hole */ | |
#endif | |
int main(int argc, char **argv) | |
{ | |
if (argc < 2) { | |
fprintf(stderr, "Usage: %s file [offset:0] [whence:3]\n", argv[0]); | |
exit(EXIT_FAILURE); | |
} | |
int fd = open(argv[1], O_RDONLY); | |
if(fd == -1) { | |
perror("failed to open the file."); | |
exit(EXIT_FAILURE); | |
} | |
off_t offset = 0; | |
if (argc >= 3) { | |
offset = atoi(argv[2]); | |
} | |
int whence = SEEK_DATA; | |
if (argc >= 4) { | |
whence = atoi(argv[3]); | |
} | |
off_t result = lseek(fd, offset, whence); | |
fprintf(stdout, "%lld\n", (unsigned long long)result); | |
} |
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