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1 /*
2 * builtin-help.c
4 * Builtin help-related commands (help, usage, version)
5 */
6 #include "cache.h"
7 #include "builtin.h"
8 #include "exec_cmd.h"
9 #include "common-cmds.h"
10 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
12 /* most GUI terminals set COLUMNS (although some don't export it) */
13 static int term_columns(void)
15 char *col_string = getenv("COLUMNS");
16 int n_cols;
18 if (col_string && (n_cols = atoi(col_string)) > 0)
19 return n_cols;
21 #ifdef TIOCGWINSZ
23 struct winsize ws;
24 if (!ioctl(1, TIOCGWINSZ, &ws)) {
25 if (ws.ws_col)
26 return ws.ws_col;
29 #endif
31 return 80;
34 static inline void mput_char(char c, unsigned int num)
36 while(num--)
37 putchar(c);
40 static struct cmdname {
41 size_t len;
42 char name[1];
43 } **cmdname;
44 static int cmdname_alloc, cmdname_cnt;
46 static void add_cmdname(const char *name, int len)
48 struct cmdname *ent;
49 if (cmdname_alloc <= cmdname_cnt) {
50 cmdname_alloc = cmdname_alloc + 200;
51 cmdname = xrealloc(cmdname, cmdname_alloc * sizeof(*cmdname));
53 ent = xmalloc(sizeof(*ent) + len);
54 ent->len = len;
55 memcpy(ent->name, name, len);
56 ent->name[len] = 0;
57 cmdname[cmdname_cnt++] = ent;
60 static int cmdname_compare(const void *a_, const void *b_)
62 struct cmdname *a = *(struct cmdname **)a_;
63 struct cmdname *b = *(struct cmdname **)b_;
64 return strcmp(a->name, b->name);
67 static void pretty_print_string_list(struct cmdname **cmdname, int longest)
69 int cols = 1, rows;
70 int space = longest + 1; /* min 1 SP between words */
71 int max_cols = term_columns() - 1; /* don't print *on* the edge */
72 int i, j;
74 if (space < max_cols)
75 cols = max_cols / space;
76 rows = (cmdname_cnt + cols - 1) / cols;
78 qsort(cmdname, cmdname_cnt, sizeof(*cmdname), cmdname_compare);
80 for (i = 0; i < rows; i++) {
81 printf(" ");
83 for (j = 0; j < cols; j++) {
84 int n = j * rows + i;
85 int size = space;
86 if (n >= cmdname_cnt)
87 break;
88 if (j == cols-1 || n + rows >= cmdname_cnt)
89 size = 1;
90 printf("%-*s", size, cmdname[n]->name);
92 putchar('\n');
96 static void list_commands(const char *exec_path, const char *pattern)
98 unsigned int longest = 0;
99 char path[PATH_MAX];
100 int dirlen;
101 DIR *dir = opendir(exec_path);
102 struct dirent *de;
104 if (!dir) {
105 fprintf(stderr, "git: '%s': %s\n", exec_path, strerror(errno));
106 exit(1);
109 dirlen = strlen(exec_path);
110 if (PATH_MAX - 20 < dirlen) {
111 fprintf(stderr, "git: insanely long exec-path '%s'\n",
112 exec_path);
113 exit(1);
116 memcpy(path, exec_path, dirlen);
117 path[dirlen++] = '/';
119 while ((de = readdir(dir)) != NULL) {
120 struct stat st;
121 int entlen;
123 if (prefixcmp(de->d_name, "git-"))
124 continue;
125 strcpy(path+dirlen, de->d_name);
126 if (stat(path, &st) || /* stat, not lstat */
127 !S_ISREG(st.st_mode) ||
128 !(st.st_mode & S_IXUSR))
129 continue;
131 entlen = strlen(de->d_name);
132 if (has_extension(de->d_name, ".exe"))
133 entlen -= 4;
135 if (longest < entlen)
136 longest = entlen;
138 add_cmdname(de->d_name + 4, entlen-4);
140 closedir(dir);
142 printf("git commands available in '%s'\n", exec_path);
143 printf("----------------------------");
144 mput_char('-', strlen(exec_path));
145 putchar('\n');
146 pretty_print_string_list(cmdname, longest - 4);
147 putchar('\n');
150 static void list_common_cmds_help(void)
152 int i, longest = 0;
154 for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(common_cmds); i++) {
155 if (longest < strlen(common_cmds[i].name))
156 longest = strlen(common_cmds[i].name);
159 puts("The most commonly used git commands are:");
160 for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(common_cmds); i++) {
161 printf(" %s ", common_cmds[i].name);
162 mput_char(' ', longest - strlen(common_cmds[i].name));
163 puts(common_cmds[i].help);
165 puts("(use 'git help -a' to get a list of all installed git commands)");
168 static void show_man_page(const char *git_cmd)
170 const char *page;
172 if (!prefixcmp(git_cmd, "git"))
173 page = git_cmd;
174 else {
175 int page_len = strlen(git_cmd) + 4;
176 char *p = xmalloc(page_len + 1);
177 strcpy(p, "git-");
178 strcpy(p + 4, git_cmd);
179 p[page_len] = 0;
180 page = p;
183 execlp("man", "man", page, NULL);
186 void help_unknown_cmd(const char *cmd)
188 printf("git: '%s' is not a git-command\n\n", cmd);
189 list_common_cmds_help();
190 exit(1);
193 int cmd_version(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
195 printf("git version %s\n", git_version_string);
196 return 0;
199 int cmd_help(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
201 const char *help_cmd = argc > 1 ? argv[1] : NULL;
202 const char *exec_path = git_exec_path();
204 if (!help_cmd) {
205 printf("usage: %s\n\n", git_usage_string);
206 list_common_cmds_help();
207 exit(1);
210 else if (!strcmp(help_cmd, "--all") || !strcmp(help_cmd, "-a")) {
211 printf("usage: %s\n\n", git_usage_string);
212 if(exec_path)
213 list_commands(exec_path, "git-*");
214 exit(1);
217 else
218 show_man_page(help_cmd);
220 return 0;