Create nonexistant files.

svn path=/trunk/; revision=13021

2 files changed, 8 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/composer/ChangeLog b/composer/ChangeLog
index 2676296f12..146ee4f73b 100644
--- a/composer/ChangeLog
+++ b/composer/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2001-09-20  Iain Holmes  <iain@ximian.com>
+
+	* e-msg-composer.c (get_file_content): Open the file with O_CREAT so
+	that if it doesn't exist, it's created. Never return a NULL as this
+	could potentially crash on Solaris.
+
 2001-09-18  Jeffrey Stedfast  <fejj@ximian.com>
 
 	* e-msg-composer.c (build_message): Attach an X-Evolution-Format
diff --git a/composer/e-msg-composer.c b/composer/e-msg-composer.c
index 4135164ed2..860e1dc1a7 100644
--- a/composer/e-msg-composer.c
+++ b/composer/e-msg-composer.c
@@ -666,17 +666,7 @@ get_file_content (const gchar *file_name, gboolean convert, guint flags)
 	char *raw;
 	char *html;
 	
-	fd = open (file_name, O_RDONLY);
-	if (fd == -1) {
-		char *msg;
-		
-		msg = g_strdup_printf (_("Could not open file %s:\n"
-					 "%s"), file_name, g_strerror (errno));
-		
-		gnome_error_dialog (msg);
-		g_free (msg);
-		return NULL;
-	}
+	fd = open (file_name, O_RDONLY | O_CREAT, 0775);
 	
 	raw = read_file_content (fd);
 	
@@ -689,7 +679,7 @@ get_file_content (const gchar *file_name, gboolean convert, guint flags)
 		gnome_error_dialog (msg);
 		g_free (msg);
 		close (fd);
-		return NULL;
+		return g_strdup ("");
 	}
 	close (fd);