* lib/quote.h, lib/quote.c, lib/quotearg.h, lib/quotearg.c:

* m4/prereq.m4, m4/c-bs-a.m4, m4/mbstate.m4:
New files, from Fileutils 4.0.27.
* src/main.c (printable_version): Remove.
* src/lex.c, src/reader.c: Use `quote'.


* lib/error.c, lib/error.h: New files, needed by xmalloc.c.

lib/quote.c

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+/* Written by Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> */
+
+#if HAVE_CONFIG_H
+# include <config.h>
+#endif
+
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <quotearg.h>
+#include <quote.h>
+
+/* Return an unambiguous printable representated, allocated in slot N,
+   for NAME, suitable for diagnostics.  */
+char const *
+quote_n (int n, char const *name)
+{
+  return quotearg_n_style (n, locale_quoting_style, name);
+}
+
+/* Return an unambiguous printable representation of NAME, suitable
+   for diagnostics.  */
+char const *
+quote (char const *name)
+{
+  return quote_n (0, name);
+}