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+/* pathsrch.h: environment-variable path searching for files, possibly
+ in subdirectories.
+
+Copyright (C) 1992 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+any later version.
+
+This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
+
+#ifndef PATHSEARCH_H
+#define PATHSEARCH_H
+
+#include <kpathsea/types.h>
+
+
+/* Look for FILENAME in each of the directories given in the DIR_LIST
+ array. (Unless DIR_LIST is null, or FILENAME is absolute or
+ explicitly relative, in which case we just look at FILENAME.) Return
+ the complete pathname of the first readable file found, or NULL. */
+extern string find_path_filename P2H(string filename, string *dir_list);
+
+/* Return a NULL-terminated array of all the directory names in the
+ value of the environment variable ENV_NAME (or DEFAULT_PATH if it is
+ not set). Each directory in the list ends with the directory separator,
+ e.g., `/'.
+
+ A leading or trailing path separator (e.g., `:') in the value of
+ ENV_NAME is replaced by DEFAULT_PATH.
+
+ If any element of the path ends with a double directory separator
+ (e.g., `foo//'), it is replaced by all its subdirectories. */
+extern string *initialize_path_list P2H(string env_name, string default_path);
+
+/* Replace a leading or trailing `:' in ENV_PATH with DEFAULT_PATH. If
+ neither is present, return ENV_PATH if that is non-null, else
+ DEFAULT_PATH. */
+extern string expand_default P2H(string env_path, string default_path);
+
+/* Replace a leading ~ or ~name in FILENAME with getenv ("HOME") or
+ name's home directory. */
+extern string expand_tilde P1H(string filename);
+
+#endif /* not PATHSEARCH_H */