xref: /openbsd/gnu/lib/libreadline/examples/rl.c (revision 404b540a)
1 /*
2  * rl - command-line interface to read a line from the standard input
3  *      (or another fd) using readline.
4  *
5  * usage: rl [-p prompt] [-u unit] [-d default] [-n nchars]
6  */
7 
8 /* Copyright (C) 1987-2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
9 
10    This file is part of the GNU Readline Library, a library for
11    reading lines of text with interactive input and history editing.
12 
13    The GNU Readline Library is free software; you can redistribute it
14    and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
15    as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or
16    (at your option) any later version.
17 
18    The GNU Readline Library is distributed in the hope that it will be
19    useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty
20    of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
21    GNU General Public License for more details.
22 
23    The GNU General Public License is often shipped with GNU software, and
24    is generally kept in a file called COPYING or LICENSE.  If you do not
25    have a copy of the license, write to the Free Software Foundation,
26    59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111 USA. */
27 
28 #if defined (HAVE_CONFIG_H)
29 #  include <config.h>
30 #endif
31 
32 #include <stdio.h>
33 #include <sys/types.h>
34 #include "posixstat.h"
35 
36 #if defined (READLINE_LIBRARY)
37 #  include "readline.h"
38 #  include "history.h"
39 #else
40 #  include <readline/readline.h>
41 #  include <readline/history.h>
42 #endif
43 
44 extern int optind;
45 extern char *optarg;
46 
47 #if !defined (strchr) && !defined (__STDC__)
48 extern char *strrchr();
49 #endif
50 
51 static char *progname;
52 static char *deftext;
53 
54 static int
55 set_deftext ()
56 {
57   if (deftext)
58     {
59       rl_insert_text (deftext);
60       deftext = (char *)NULL;
61       rl_startup_hook = (rl_hook_func_t *)NULL;
62     }
63   return 0;
64 }
65 
66 static void
67 usage()
68 {
69   fprintf (stderr, "%s: usage: %s [-p prompt] [-u unit] [-d default] [-n nchars]\n",
70 		progname, progname);
71 }
72 
73 int
74 main (argc, argv)
75      int argc;
76      char **argv;
77 {
78   char *temp, *prompt;
79   struct stat sb;
80   int opt, fd, nch;
81   FILE *ifp;
82 
83   progname = strrchr(argv[0], '/');
84   if (progname == 0)
85     progname = argv[0];
86   else
87     progname++;
88 
89   /* defaults */
90   prompt = "readline$ ";
91   fd = nch = 0;
92   deftext = (char *)0;
93 
94   while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "p:u:d:n:")) != EOF)
95     {
96       switch (opt)
97 	{
98 	case 'p':
99 	  prompt = optarg;
100 	  break;
101 	case 'u':
102 	  fd = atoi(optarg);
103 	  if (fd < 0)
104 	    {
105 	      fprintf (stderr, "%s: bad file descriptor `%s'\n", progname, optarg);
106 	      exit (2);
107 	    }
108 	  break;
109 	case 'd':
110 	  deftext = optarg;
111 	  break;
112 	case 'n':
113 	  nch = atoi(optarg);
114 	  if (nch < 0)
115 	    {
116 	      fprintf (stderr, "%s: bad value for -n: `%s'\n", progname, optarg);
117 	      exit (2);
118 	    }
119 	  break;
120 	default:
121 	  usage ();
122 	  exit (2);
123 	}
124     }
125 
126   if (fd != 0)
127     {
128       if (fstat (fd, &sb) < 0)
129 	{
130 	  fprintf (stderr, "%s: %d: bad file descriptor\n", progname, fd);
131 	  exit (1);
132 	}
133       ifp = fdopen (fd, "r");
134       rl_instream = ifp;
135     }
136 
137   if (deftext && *deftext)
138     rl_startup_hook = set_deftext;
139 
140   if (nch > 0)
141     rl_num_chars_to_read = nch;
142 
143   temp = readline (prompt);
144 
145   /* Test for EOF. */
146   if (temp == 0)
147     exit (1);
148 
149   printf ("%s\n", temp);
150   exit (0);
151 }
152