check_format_type(const char *ptr, int type)
{
	int quad = 0;
	if (*ptr == '\0') {
		/* Missing format string; bad */
		return -1;
	}

	switch (type) {
	case FILE_FMT_QUAD:
		quad = 1;
		/*FALLTHROUGH*/
	case FILE_FMT_NUM:
		if (*ptr == '-')
			ptr++;
		if (*ptr == '.')
			ptr++;
		while (isdigit((unsigned char)*ptr)) ptr++;
		if (*ptr == '.')
			ptr++;
		while (isdigit((unsigned char)*ptr)) ptr++;
		if (quad) {
			if (*ptr++ != 'l')
				return -1;
			if (*ptr++ != 'l')
				return -1;
		}
	
		switch (*ptr++) {
		case 'l':
			switch (*ptr++) {
			case 'i':
			case 'd':
			case 'u':
			case 'o':
			case 'x':
			case 'X':
				return 0;
			default:
				return -1;
			}
		
		case 'h':
			switch (*ptr++) {
			case 'h':
				switch (*ptr++) {
				case 'i':
				case 'd':
				case 'u':
				case 'o':
				case 'x':
				case 'X':
					return 0;
				default:
					return -1;
				}
			case 'd':
				return 0;
			default:
				return -1;
			}

		case 'i':
		case 'c':
		case 'd':
		case 'u':
		case 'o':
		case 'x':
		case 'X':
			return 0;
			
		default:
			return -1;
		}
		
	case FILE_FMT_FLOAT:
	case FILE_FMT_DOUBLE:
		if (*ptr == '-')
			ptr++;
		if (*ptr == '.')
			ptr++;
		while (isdigit((unsigned char)*ptr)) ptr++;
		if (*ptr == '.')
			ptr++;
		while (isdigit((unsigned char)*ptr)) ptr++;
	
		switch (*ptr++) {
		case 'e':
		case 'E':
		case 'f':
		case 'F':
		case 'g':
		case 'G':
			return 0;
			
		default:
			return -1;
		}
		

	case FILE_FMT_STR:
		if (*ptr == '-')
			ptr++;
		while (isdigit((unsigned char )*ptr))
			ptr++;
		if (*ptr == '.') {
			ptr++;
			while (isdigit((unsigned char )*ptr))
				ptr++;
		}
		
		switch (*ptr++) {
		case 's':
			return 0;
		default:
			return -1;
		}
		
	default:
		/* internal error */
		abort();
	}
	/*NOTREACHED*/
	return -1;
}