// Strip the directory from a filename.
string stripDir(string name);
// Strip the file from a filename, returning the directory.
string stripFile(string name);
// Strip the extension from a filename.
string stripExt(string name, const string& suffix="");
// Escapes characters specified in set
string escapeCharacters(string const& inText, std::unordered_set<char> const& charactersToEscape);
void readDisabled();
void writeDisabled();
// Replace spaces in file part of name with underscores.
string cleanpath(string name);
// Construct the full path name, checking access.
string inpath(string name);
string outpath(string name);
// Construct a filename from the original, adding aux at the end, and
// changing the suffix.
string buildname(string filename, string suffix="", string aux="");
// Construct an alternate filename for a temporary file in the current
// directory.
string auxname(string filename, string suffix="");
// Cast argument to a string.
template<class T>
string String(T x)
{
ostringstream buf;
buf << x;
return buf.str();
}
typedef void (*sighandler_t)(int);
// Portable signal (sigaction wrapper).
sighandler_t Signal(int signum, sighandler_t handler);
// Split string S and push the pieces onto vector a.
void push_split(mem::vector<string>& a, const string& S);
// Wrapper to append /c start "" to MSDOS cmd.
void push_command(mem::vector<string>& a, const string& s);
// Return an argv array corresponding to the fields in command delimited
// by spaces not within matching single quotes.
char **args(const mem::vector<string> &args, bool quiet=false);
// Similar to the standard system call except allows interrupts and does
// not invoke a shell.
int System(const mem::vector<string> &command, int quiet=0, bool wait=true,
const char *hint=NULL, const char *application="",
int *pid=NULL);
extern bool False;
// Strip blank lines (which would break the bidirectional TeX pipe)
string stripblanklines(const string& s);
