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authorPeter Elliott <pelliott@ualberta.ca>2021-07-06 01:43:17 -0600
committerAli Mohammad Pur <Ali.mpfard@gmail.com>2021-07-07 20:01:15 +0430
commit1ec061d6669201c6191e71f3d3c999f6021e77c1 (patch)
tree5c525998278574ede140ed075f3fa3a0fe9f30f3
parentc6fa2f196a644f1700d64334b2e51e11da65d741 (diff)
downloadserenity-1ec061d6669201c6191e71f3d3c999f6021e77c1.zip
Userland: Add pager option to man and use less by default
-rw-r--r--Userland/Utilities/less.cpp2
-rw-r--r--Userland/Utilities/man.cpp57
2 files changed, 57 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Userland/Utilities/less.cpp b/Userland/Utilities/less.cpp
index 7ac07186b2..3662ba59a2 100644
--- a/Userland/Utilities/less.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Utilities/less.cpp
@@ -288,6 +288,8 @@ static String get_key_sequence()
int main(int argc, char** argv)
{
+ VERIFY(isatty(STDOUT_FILENO));
+
char const* filename = "-";
char const* prompt = "?f%f :.(line %l)?e (END):.";
bool dont_switch_buffer = false;
diff --git a/Userland/Utilities/man.cpp b/Userland/Utilities/man.cpp
index 28b637649e..925dfe27e8 100644
--- a/Userland/Utilities/man.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Utilities/man.cpp
@@ -10,10 +10,39 @@
#include <LibCore/ArgsParser.h>
#include <LibCore/File.h>
#include <LibMarkdown/Document.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <spawn.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <sys/ioctl.h>
+#include <sys/wait.h>
#include <unistd.h>
+static pid_t pipe_to_pager(String const& command)
+{
+ char const* argv[] = { "sh", "-c", command.characters(), nullptr };
+
+ int stdout_pipe[2] = {};
+ if (pipe2(stdout_pipe, O_CLOEXEC)) {
+ perror("pipe2");
+ exit(1);
+ }
+ posix_spawn_file_actions_t action;
+ posix_spawn_file_actions_init(&action);
+ posix_spawn_file_actions_adddup2(&action, stdout_pipe[0], STDIN_FILENO);
+
+ pid_t pid;
+ if ((errno = posix_spawnp(&pid, argv[0], &action, nullptr, const_cast<char**>(argv), environ))) {
+ perror("posix_spawn");
+ exit(1);
+ }
+ posix_spawn_file_actions_destroy(&action);
+
+ dup2(stdout_pipe[1], STDOUT_FILENO);
+ close(stdout_pipe[1]);
+ close(stdout_pipe[0]);
+ return pid;
+}
+
int main(int argc, char* argv[])
{
int view_width = 0;
@@ -26,7 +55,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
if (view_width == 0)
view_width = 80;
- if (pledge("stdio rpath", nullptr) < 0) {
+ if (pledge("stdio rpath exec proc", nullptr) < 0) {
perror("pledge");
return 1;
}
@@ -36,15 +65,22 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
return 1;
}
+ if (unveil("/bin", "x") < 0) {
+ perror("unveil");
+ return 1;
+ }
+
unveil(nullptr, nullptr);
const char* section = nullptr;
const char* name = nullptr;
+ const char* pager = nullptr;
Core::ArgsParser args_parser;
args_parser.set_general_help("Read manual pages. Try 'man man' to get started.");
args_parser.add_positional_argument(section, "Section of the man page", "section", Core::ArgsParser::Required::No);
args_parser.add_positional_argument(name, "Name of the man page", "name");
+ args_parser.add_option(pager, "Pager to pipe the man page to", "pager", 'P', "pager");
args_parser.parse(argc, argv);
@@ -78,12 +114,23 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
auto file = Core::File::construct();
file->set_filename(make_path(section));
+ String pager_command = pager;
+ if (!pager) {
+ String clean_name(name);
+ String clean_section(section);
+
+ clean_name.replace("'", "'\\''");
+ clean_section.replace("'", "'\\''");
+ pager_command = String::formatted("less -P 'Manual Page {}({}) line %l?e (END):.'", clean_name, clean_section);
+ }
+ pid_t pager_pid = pipe_to_pager(pager_command);
+
if (!file->open(Core::OpenMode::ReadOnly)) {
perror("Failed to open man page file");
exit(1);
}
- if (pledge("stdio", nullptr) < 0) {
+ if (pledge("stdio proc", nullptr) < 0) {
perror("pledge");
return 1;
}
@@ -99,4 +146,10 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
String rendered = document->render_for_terminal(view_width);
out("{}", rendered);
+
+ // FIXME: Remove this wait, it shouldn't be necessary but Shell does not
+ // resume properly without it. This wait also breaks <C-z> backgrounding
+ fclose(stdout);
+ int wstatus;
+ waitpid(pager_pid, &wstatus, 0);
}