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-rw-r--r--CHANGELOG2
-rw-r--r--TODO4
-rw-r--r--ctct.in71
-rw-r--r--ctct_config.5.in45
-rw-r--r--ctct_config.in10
5 files changed, 87 insertions, 45 deletions
diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index a9b6d65..967666e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ General:
`- E.g., if $datadir/a+b exists, it will no longer be listed or matched.
- Make --search-by-data more efficient.
`- Call grep on all files at once.
+- Use arrays for the program variables.
+ `- This allows for example (sed -E 's/\s+/ /') as output_program.
Manual:
diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index aa09340..a23117d 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ TODO file for ctct
[GENERAL]
* Honor $VISUAL.
* Honor XDG user dirs.
-* Use arrays for the program configuration variables.
* Use git tags for future versions.
* [consider] Remove character restriction except '.', '/'.
* [consider] Require at least one argument for --search-by-*.
@@ -28,7 +27,10 @@ TODO file for ctct
separator.
[INTERNAL]
+* Be consistent in usage of [, test, [[.
+* Be consistent in quoting.
* [consider] Initial cd to $datadir.
+* [consider] Global attribute for a program variable whether non 'cat'.
[MANUAL]
* Add an EXAMPLE section to ctct(1).
diff --git a/ctct.in b/ctct.in
index e1cad6b..55f926d 100644
--- a/ctct.in
+++ b/ctct.in
@@ -18,15 +18,18 @@
# along with ctct. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
#
+typeset -a fallback_editor default_editor
+typeset -a input_program output_program visual_program
+
## DEFAULT SETTINGS:
sysconfdir="@sysconfdir_expanded@"
-user_config_file="@user_config_file@"
+user_config_file="@default_user_config_file@"
datadir="@default_datadir@"
-fallback_editor="@default_fallback_editor@"
-default_editor= # none - use $EDITOR
-input_program="@default_input_program@"
-output_program="@default_output_program@"
-visual_program="@default_visual_program@"
+fallback_editor=("@default_fallback_editor@")
+default_editor=() # none - use $EDITOR
+input_program=("@default_input_program@")
+output_program=("@default_output_program@")
+visual_program=("@default_visual_program@")
confirm_deletion=@default_confirm_deletion@
confirm_default_yes=@default_confirm_default_yes@
@@ -67,6 +70,7 @@ EOF
function cleanup()
{
test -v tmp_file && test -f "$tmp_file" && rm -f "$tmp_file"
+ test -v tmp_dir && test -d "$tmp_dir" && rm -rf "$tmp_dir"
}
trap cleanup EXIT
@@ -168,11 +172,16 @@ function display_exact()
check_syntax "$1" || return $RET_BADSYNTAX
file="$datadir/$(get_filename "$1")" || return $RET_FAILURE
- if test "$visual_program" = "cat"
+ if [ "$visual_program" = "cat" ] && [ ${#visual_program[@]} -eq 1 ]
+ then
+ "${output_program[@]}" < "$file" || return $RET_ERROR
+ elif [ "$output_program" = "cat" ] && [ ${#output_program[@]} -eq 1 ]
then
- $output_program < "$file" || return $RET_ERROR
+ "${visual_program[@]}" < "$file" || return $RET_ERROR
else
- $output_program < "$file" | $visual_program || return $RET_ERROR
+ "${output_program[@]}" < "$file" | "${visual_program[@]}"
+ [[ ${PIPESTATUS[0]} -eq 0 || ${PIPESTATUS[1]} -eq 0 ]] \
+ || return $RET_ERROR
fi
return $RET_SUCCESS
@@ -234,6 +243,21 @@ function search_by_data()
cd "$datadir"
files=( $(list_all || return $RET_ERROR) )
+ if [ "$output_program" = "cat" ] && [ ${#output_program[@]} -eq 1 ]
+ then
+ unset tmp_dir
+ else
+ tmp_dir="$(mktemp -d)"
+
+ for file in ${files[@]}
+ do
+ "${output_program[@]}" < $file > "${tmp_dir}/${file}" \
+ || return $RET_ERROR
+ done
+
+ cd "$tmp_dir"
+ fi
+
for regexp in "${@,,}"
do
files=( $(grep -Eil "$regexp" ${files[@]}) )
@@ -242,6 +266,11 @@ function search_by_data()
[ $ret -gt 1 ] && return $RET_ERROR
done
+ if test -n "$tmp_dir"
+ then
+ rm -rf "$tmp_dir" && unset tmp_dir || return $RET_ERROR
+ fi
+
print_msg "$msg"
printf " %s\n" ${files[@]}
return $RET_SUCCESS
@@ -266,7 +295,8 @@ function list_all()
# $1: contact name
function edit_contact()
{
- local file editor new
+ local file new
+ typeset -a editor
check_syntax "$1" || return $RET_BADSYNTAX
@@ -282,17 +312,18 @@ function edit_contact()
fi
fi
- if test -n "$default_editor"
+ if test -n "${default_editor[*]}"
then
- editor="$default_editor"
- elif test -n "$EDITOR" && which "$EDITOR" >/dev/null 2>&1
+ editor=( "${default_editor[@]}" )
+ elif test -n "$EDITOR" && which "${EDITOR% *}" >/dev/null 2>&1
then
- editor="$EDITOR"
+ editor=( $EDITOR )
else
- editor="$fallback_editor"
+ editor=( "${fallback_editor[@]}" )
fi
- if test "$input_program" = "cat" -a "$output_program" = "cat"
+ if [ "$input_program" = "cat" ] && [ ${#input_program[@]} -eq 1 ] \
+ && [ "$output_program" = "cat" ] && [ ${#output_program[@]} -eq 1 ]
then
if $new
then
@@ -300,18 +331,18 @@ function edit_contact()
touch "$file" || return $RET_ERROR
fi
- $editor "$file" || return $RET_ERROR
+ "${editor[@]}" "$file" || return $RET_ERROR
else
tmp_file="$(mktemp || return $RET_ERROR)"
chmod 600 "$tmp_file" || return $RET_ERROR
if ! $new
then
- $output_program < "$file" > "$tmp_file" || return $RET_ERROR
+ "${output_program[@]}" < "$file" > "$tmp_file" || return $RET_ERROR
fi
- $editor "$tmp_file" || return $RET_ERROR
- $input_program < "$tmp_file" > "$file" || return $RET_ERROR
+ "${editor[@]}" "$tmp_file" || return $RET_ERROR
+ "${input_program[@]}" < "$tmp_file" > "$file" || return $RET_ERROR
rm -f "$tmp_file" && unset tmp_file || return $RET_ERROR
fi
diff --git a/ctct_config.5.in b/ctct_config.5.in
index f29f64b..198683f 100644
--- a/ctct_config.5.in
+++ b/ctct_config.5.in
@@ -37,12 +37,18 @@ Any configuration is done by setting shell variables\.
Configuration may be overriden in per-user configuration scripts, see
.BR user_config_file \.
.P
+To configure the choice of external programs, array variables are used\.
+For these, the first element is the executable name; further elements may
+specify arguments to the respective program\.
+.P
The following variables are recognized:
.\"
.TP
-.B user_config_file
-The per user configuration file.
-If set, this variable must contain the prefix
+.BR user_config_file "=\fIfile\fP"
+The per user configuration file\.
+If set,
+.I file
+must contain the prefix
.I $HOME
or alternatively any other variable resolving to a directory
below the respective home directory\.
@@ -50,17 +56,17 @@ The default value is
.IR @default_user_config_file@ \.
.\"
.TP
-.B datadir
+.BR datadir "=\fIpath\fP"
The location of the directory where the contact data are stored\.
Typically,
-.B datadir
+.I path
should contain the prefix
.IR $HOME \.
The default value is
.IR @default_datadir@ \.
.\"
.TP
-.B default_editor
+.BR default_editor "=(\fIprogram\fP [\|\fIarg\fP \.\.\.\|])"
The editor to use when
.B ctct
is called with the
@@ -71,10 +77,10 @@ If set, supersedes both the
environment variable
and the
.BR fallback_editor \.
-By default, unset.
+By default, unset\.
.\"
.TP
-.B fallback_editor
+.BR fallback_editor "=(\fIprogram\fP [\|\fIarg\fP \.\.\.\|])"
The editor to fall back to if neither the environment variable
.RB $ EDITOR
nor
@@ -84,9 +90,9 @@ The default value is
.IR @default_fallback_editor@ \.
.\"
.TP
-.B input_program
-The program with arguments
-that gets passed the data written after editing a contact entry\.
+.BR input_program "=(\fIprogram\fP [\|\fIarg\fP \.\.\.\|])"
+The program that gets passed the data written after editing a contact
+entry\.
This is mostly useful in combination with an
.B output_program
to enable encryption\.
@@ -107,14 +113,15 @@ option, will operate on a temporary file populated by the output of
When editing is done, the
.B input_program
will receive the content of that temporary file on stdin and its stdout
-will be written on disk.
+will be written on disk\.
The default value is
.IR @default_input_program@ \.
.\"
.TP
-.B output_program
-The program with arguments
-that any contact data that are to be print are passed to\.
+.BR output_program "=(\fIprogram\fP [\|\fIarg\fP \.\.\.\|])"
+The program to convert data as stored on disk to human readable form\.
+It should be inverse to
+.BR input_program \.
Note, that the respective program must accept its input on stdin and print
its output on stdout\.
This option is hence not useful for pagers such as
@@ -130,11 +137,11 @@ For further details, see
.BR input_program \.
.\"
.TP
-.B visual_program
+.BR visual_program "=(\fIprogram\fP [\|\fIarg\fP \.\.\.\|])"
The program that the data as written by the
.B output_program
are passed to\.
-It can be used with any program accepting its input on stdin.
+It can be used with any program accepting its input on stdin\.
Common options are
.BR less (1)
and
@@ -146,7 +153,7 @@ The default value is
.IR @default_visual_program@ \.
.\"
.TP
-.B confirm_deletion
+.BR confirm_deletion "=\fIboolean\fP"
Whether to ask for confirmation upon deleting an entry, that is when
.BR ctct (1)
is called with the
@@ -156,7 +163,7 @@ The default value is
.IR @default_confirm_deletion@ \.
.\"
.TP
-.B confirm_default_yes
+.BR confirm_default_yes "=\fIboolean\fP"
Whether to assume yes as answer to confirmation when no answer,
that is an empty answer is given\.
This option only has an effect, if
diff --git a/ctct_config.in b/ctct_config.in
index 19b1799..a5cba35 100644
--- a/ctct_config.in
+++ b/ctct_config.in
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@
# user_config_file="@default_user_config_file@"
# datadir="@default_datadir@"
-# fallback_editor="@default_fallback_editor@"
-# default_editor=
-# input_program="@default_input_program@"
-# output_program="@default_output_program@"
-# visual_program="@default_visual_program@"
+# fallback_editor=("@default_fallback_editor@")
+# default_editor=()
+# input_program=("@default_input_program@")
+# output_program=("@default_output_program@")
+# visual_program=("@default_visual_program@")
# confirm_deletion=@default_confirm_deletion@
# confirm_default_yes=@default_confirm_default_yes@