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+#include "cache.h"
+
+/*
+ * This is split up from the rest of git so that we can do
+ * something different on Windows.
+ */
+
+static int spawned_pager;
+
+#ifndef __MINGW32__
+static void run_pager(const char *pager)
+{
+ /*
+ * Work around bug in "less" by not starting it until we
+ * have real input
+ */
+ fd_set in;
+
+ FD_ZERO(&in);
+ FD_SET(0, &in);
+ select(1, &in, NULL, &in, NULL);
+
+ execlp(pager, pager, NULL);
+ execl("/bin/sh", "sh", "-c", pager, NULL);
+}
+#else
+#include "run-command.h"
+
+static const char *pager_argv[] = { "sh", "-c", NULL, NULL };
+static struct child_process pager_process = {
+ .argv = pager_argv,
+ .in = -1
+};
+static void wait_for_pager(void)
+{
+ fflush(stdout);
+ fflush(stderr);
+ /* signal EOF to pager */
+ close(1);
+ close(2);
+ finish_command(&pager_process);
+}
+#endif
+
+void setup_pager(void)
+{
+#ifndef __MINGW32__
+ pid_t pid;
+ int fd[2];
+#endif
+ const char *pager = getenv("GIT_PAGER");
+
+ if (!isatty(1))
+ return;
+ if (!pager) {
+ if (!pager_program)
+ git_config(git_default_config, NULL);
+ pager = pager_program;
+ }
+ if (!pager)
+ pager = getenv("PAGER");
+ if (!pager)
+ pager = "less";
+ else if (!*pager || !strcmp(pager, "cat"))
+ return;
+
+ spawned_pager = 1; /* means we are emitting to terminal */
+
+#ifndef __MINGW32__
+ if (pipe(fd) < 0)
+ return;
+ pid = fork();
+ if (pid < 0) {
+ close(fd[0]);
+ close(fd[1]);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ /* return in the child */
+ if (!pid) {
+ dup2(fd[1], 1);
+ dup2(fd[1], 2);
+ close(fd[0]);
+ close(fd[1]);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ /* The original process turns into the PAGER */
+ dup2(fd[0], 0);
+ close(fd[0]);
+ close(fd[1]);
+
+ setenv("LESS", "FRSX", 0);
+ run_pager(pager);
+ die("unable to execute pager '%s'", pager);
+ exit(255);
+#else
+ /* spawn the pager */
+ pager_argv[2] = pager;
+ if (start_command(&pager_process))
+ return;
+
+ /* original process continues, but writes to the pipe */
+ dup2(pager_process.in, 1);
+ dup2(pager_process.in, 2);
+ close(pager_process.in);
+
+ /* this makes sure that the parent terminates after the pager */
+ atexit(wait_for_pager);
+#endif
+}
+
+int pager_in_use(void)
+{
+ const char *env;
+
+ if (spawned_pager)
+ return 1;
+
+ env = getenv("GIT_PAGER_IN_USE");
+ return env ? git_config_bool("GIT_PAGER_IN_USE", env) : 0;
+}