Audit logger(1)

1) Update manpage to current style
2) Line spacing
3) Local variable grouping
4) check for getline >= 0 instead of != -1
5) error message cleanup

README

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ The following tools are implemented ('*' == finished, '#' == UTF-8 support,
 =*  kill            yes                          none
 =*| link            yes                          none
 =*| ln              yes                          none
-=*  logger          yes                          none
+=*| logger          yes                          none
 =*  logname         yes                          none
 =   ls              no                           (-C), -S, -f, -m, -s, -x
 =*| md5sum          non-posix                    none

logger.1

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.Dd December 4, 2014
+.Dd March 7, 2015
 .Dt LOGGER 1
 .Os sbase
 .Sh NAME
@@ -14,24 +14,31 @@
 .Nm
 provides a shell command interface to the
 .Xr syslog 3
-system log module.
+system log module and writes each
+.Ar message
+to the log.
+If no
+.Ar message
+is given,
+.Nm
+logs stdin.
 .Sh OPTIONS
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It Fl i
-Log the process ID of the logger process with each line.
+Add the logger process ID to each line in the log.
 .It Fl p Ar priority
-Enter the message with the specified priority. They priority has to be
-specified symbolically as
+Set the message
+.Ar priority
+given symbolically as a
 .Dq facility.level
 pair. The default is
 .Dq user.notice .
 .It Fl s
-Log the message to standard error, as well as the system log.
+Also log to stderr.
 .It Fl t Ar tag
-Mark every line in the log with the specified
-.Ar tag .
-.It Ar message
-Write the message to the log; if not specified, standard input is logged.
+Add
+.Ar tag
+to each line in the log.
 .El
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr syslogd 1 ,
@@ -43,6 +50,6 @@ utility is compliant with the
 .St -p1003.1-2008
 specification.
 .Pp
-The flags
+The
 .Op Fl ipst
-are extensions to that specification.
+flags are an extensions to that specification.

logger.c

@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ decodetable(CODE *table, char *name)
 		if (!strcasecmp(name, c->c_name))
 			return c->c_val;
 	eprintf("invalid priority name: %s\n", name);
-	/* NOTREACHED */
-	return -1;
+
+	return -1; /* not reached */
 }
 
 static int
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ decodepri(char *pri)
 	*lev++ = '\0';
 	if (!*lev)
 		eprintf("invalid priority name: %s\n", pri);
+
 	return (decodetable(facilitynames, fac) & LOG_FACMASK) |
 	       (decodetable(prioritynames, lev) & LOG_PRIMASK);
 }
@@ -45,10 +46,9 @@ usage(void)
 int
 main(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
+	size_t sz;
+	int logflags = 0, priority = LOG_NOTICE, i;
 	char *buf = NULL, *tag = NULL;
-	size_t sz = 0;
-	int logflags = 0, priority = LOG_NOTICE;
-	int i;
 
 	ARGBEGIN {
 	case 'i':
@@ -69,13 +69,13 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 	openlog(tag ? tag : getlogin(), logflags, 0);
 
-	if (argc == 0) {
-		while (getline(&buf, &sz, stdin) != -1)
+	if (!argc) {
+		while (getline(&buf, &sz, stdin) >= 0)
 			syslog(priority, "%s", buf);
 		if (ferror(stdin))
-			eprintf("%s: read error:", "<stdin>");
+			eprintf("getline %s:", "<stdin>");
 	} else {
-		for (i = 0; i < argc; i++)
+		for (i = 0, sz = 0; i < argc; i++)
 			sz += strlen(argv[i]);
 		sz += argc;
 		buf = ecalloc(1, sz);
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		}
 		syslog(priority, "%s", buf);
 	}
+
 	closelog();
+
 	return 0;
 }