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+/* Program name management.
+   Copyright (C) 2001-2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   Written by Bruno Haible <haible@clisp.cons.org>, 2001.
+
+   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., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
+
+
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+# include "config.h"
+#endif
+
+/* Specification.  */
+#include "progname.h"
+
+#include <string.h>
+
+#undef set_program_name
+
+
+/* String containing name the program is called with.
+   To be initialized by main().  */
+const char *program_name;
+
+/* Set program_name, based on argv[0].  */
+void
+set_program_name (const char *argv0)
+{
+  /* libtool creates a temporary executable whose name is sometimes prefixed
+     with "lt-" (depends on the platform).  It also makes argv[0] absolute.
+     Remove this "<dirname>/.libs/" or "<dirname>/.libs/lt-" prefix here.  */
+  const char *slash;
+  const char *base;
+
+  slash = strrchr (argv0, '/');
+  base = (slash != NULL ? slash + 1 : argv0);
+  if (base - argv0 >= 7 && memcmp (base - 7, "/.libs/", 7) == 0)
+    argv0 = base;
+  if (strncmp (base, "lt-", 3) == 0)
+    argv0 = base + 3;
+  program_name = argv0;
+}