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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2021-10-13 22:15:58 (GMT)
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2021-10-13 22:15:58 (GMT)
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Merge branch 'ab/help-config-vars'
Teach "git help -c" into helping the command line completion of configuration variables. * ab/help-config-vars: help: move column config discovery to help.c library help / completion: make "git help" do the hard work help tests: test --config-for-completion option & output help: simplify by moving to OPT_CMDMODE() help: correct logic error in combining --all and --guides help: correct logic error in combining --all and --config help tests: add test for --config output help: correct usage & behavior of "git help --guides" help: correct the usage string in -h and documentation
Diffstat (limited to 'builtin/help.c')
-rw-r--r--builtin/help.c131
1 files changed, 83 insertions, 48 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/help.c b/builtin/help.c
index 7731659..75cd2fb 100644
--- a/builtin/help.c
+++ b/builtin/help.c
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
#include "exec-cmd.h"
#include "parse-options.h"
#include "run-command.h"
-#include "column.h"
#include "config-list.h"
#include "help.h"
#include "alias.h"
@@ -34,32 +33,52 @@ enum help_format {
HELP_FORMAT_WEB
};
-static const char *html_path;
+enum show_config_type {
+ SHOW_CONFIG_HUMAN,
+ SHOW_CONFIG_VARS,
+ SHOW_CONFIG_SECTIONS,
+};
+
+static enum help_action {
+ HELP_ACTION_ALL = 1,
+ HELP_ACTION_GUIDES,
+ HELP_ACTION_CONFIG,
+ HELP_ACTION_CONFIG_FOR_COMPLETION,
+ HELP_ACTION_CONFIG_SECTIONS_FOR_COMPLETION,
+} cmd_mode;
-static int show_all = 0;
-static int show_guides = 0;
-static int show_config;
+static const char *html_path;
static int verbose = 1;
-static unsigned int colopts;
static enum help_format help_format = HELP_FORMAT_NONE;
static int exclude_guides;
static struct option builtin_help_options[] = {
- OPT_BOOL('a', "all", &show_all, N_("print all available commands")),
+ OPT_CMDMODE('a', "all", &cmd_mode, N_("print all available commands"),
+ HELP_ACTION_ALL),
OPT_HIDDEN_BOOL(0, "exclude-guides", &exclude_guides, N_("exclude guides")),
- OPT_BOOL('g', "guides", &show_guides, N_("print list of useful guides")),
- OPT_BOOL('c', "config", &show_config, N_("print all configuration variable names")),
- OPT_SET_INT_F(0, "config-for-completion", &show_config, "", 2, PARSE_OPT_HIDDEN),
OPT_SET_INT('m', "man", &help_format, N_("show man page"), HELP_FORMAT_MAN),
OPT_SET_INT('w', "web", &help_format, N_("show manual in web browser"),
HELP_FORMAT_WEB),
OPT_SET_INT('i', "info", &help_format, N_("show info page"),
HELP_FORMAT_INFO),
OPT__VERBOSE(&verbose, N_("print command description")),
+
+ OPT_CMDMODE('g', "guides", &cmd_mode, N_("print list of useful guides"),
+ HELP_ACTION_GUIDES),
+ OPT_CMDMODE('c', "config", &cmd_mode, N_("print all configuration variable names"),
+ HELP_ACTION_CONFIG),
+ OPT_CMDMODE_F(0, "config-for-completion", &cmd_mode, "",
+ HELP_ACTION_CONFIG_FOR_COMPLETION, PARSE_OPT_HIDDEN),
+ OPT_CMDMODE_F(0, "config-sections-for-completion", &cmd_mode, "",
+ HELP_ACTION_CONFIG_SECTIONS_FOR_COMPLETION, PARSE_OPT_HIDDEN),
+
OPT_END(),
};
static const char * const builtin_help_usage[] = {
- N_("git help [--all] [--guides] [--man | --web | --info] [<command>]"),
+ N_("git help [-a|--all] [--[no-]verbose]]\n"
+ " [[-i|--info] [-m|--man] [-w|--web]] [<command>]"),
+ N_("git help [-g|--guides]"),
+ N_("git help [-c|--config]"),
NULL
};
@@ -70,7 +89,7 @@ struct slot_expansion {
int found;
};
-static void list_config_help(int for_human)
+static void list_config_help(enum show_config_type type)
{
struct slot_expansion slot_expansions[] = {
{ "advice", "*", list_config_advices },
@@ -88,6 +107,8 @@ static void list_config_help(int for_human)
const char **p;
struct slot_expansion *e;
struct string_list keys = STRING_LIST_INIT_DUP;
+ struct string_list keys_uniq = STRING_LIST_INIT_DUP;
+ struct string_list_item *item;
int i;
for (p = config_name_list; *p; p++) {
@@ -118,34 +139,46 @@ static void list_config_help(int for_human)
for (i = 0; i < keys.nr; i++) {
const char *var = keys.items[i].string;
const char *wildcard, *tag, *cut;
+ const char *dot = NULL;
+ struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
- if (for_human) {
+ switch (type) {
+ case SHOW_CONFIG_HUMAN:
puts(var);
continue;
+ case SHOW_CONFIG_SECTIONS:
+ dot = strchr(var, '.');
+ break;
+ case SHOW_CONFIG_VARS:
+ break;
}
-
wildcard = strchr(var, '*');
tag = strchr(var, '<');
- if (!wildcard && !tag) {
- puts(var);
+ if (!dot && !wildcard && !tag) {
+ string_list_append(&keys_uniq, var);
continue;
}
- if (wildcard && !tag)
+ if (dot)
+ cut = dot;
+ else if (wildcard && !tag)
cut = wildcard;
else if (!wildcard && tag)
cut = tag;
else
cut = wildcard < tag ? wildcard : tag;
- /*
- * We may produce duplicates, but that's up to
- * git-completion.bash to handle
- */
- printf("%.*s\n", (int)(cut - var), var);
+ strbuf_add(&sb, var, cut - var);
+ string_list_append(&keys_uniq, sb.buf);
+ strbuf_release(&sb);
+
}
string_list_clear(&keys, 0);
+ string_list_remove_duplicates(&keys_uniq, 0);
+ for_each_string_list_item(item, &keys_uniq)
+ puts(item->string);
+ string_list_clear(&keys_uniq, 0);
}
static enum help_format parse_help_format(const char *format)
@@ -349,8 +382,6 @@ static int add_man_viewer_info(const char *var, const char *value)
static int git_help_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb)
{
- if (starts_with(var, "column."))
- return git_column_config(var, value, "help", &colopts);
if (!strcmp(var, "help.format")) {
if (!value)
return config_error_nonbool(var);
@@ -544,6 +575,13 @@ static const char *check_git_cmd(const char* cmd)
return cmd;
}
+static void no_extra_argc(int argc)
+{
+ if (argc)
+ usage_msg_opt(_("this option doesn't take any other arguments"),
+ builtin_help_usage, builtin_help_options);
+}
+
int cmd_help(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
{
int nongit;
@@ -554,8 +592,8 @@ int cmd_help(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
builtin_help_usage, 0);
parsed_help_format = help_format;
- if (show_all) {
- git_config(git_help_config, NULL);
+ switch (cmd_mode) {
+ case HELP_ACTION_ALL:
if (verbose) {
setup_pager();
list_all_cmds_help();
@@ -563,30 +601,27 @@ int cmd_help(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
}
printf(_("usage: %s%s"), _(git_usage_string), "\n\n");
load_command_list("git-", &main_cmds, &other_cmds);
- list_commands(colopts, &main_cmds, &other_cmds);
- }
-
- if (show_config) {
- int for_human = show_config == 1;
-
- if (!for_human) {
- list_config_help(for_human);
- return 0;
- }
- setup_pager();
- list_config_help(for_human);
- printf("\n%s\n", _("'git help config' for more information"));
- return 0;
- }
-
- if (show_guides)
+ list_commands(&main_cmds, &other_cmds);
+ printf("%s\n", _(git_more_info_string));
+ break;
+ case HELP_ACTION_GUIDES:
+ no_extra_argc(argc);
list_guides_help();
-
- if (show_all || show_guides) {
printf("%s\n", _(git_more_info_string));
- /*
- * We're done. Ignore any remaining args
- */
+ return 0;
+ case HELP_ACTION_CONFIG_FOR_COMPLETION:
+ no_extra_argc(argc);
+ list_config_help(SHOW_CONFIG_VARS);
+ return 0;
+ case HELP_ACTION_CONFIG_SECTIONS_FOR_COMPLETION:
+ no_extra_argc(argc);
+ list_config_help(SHOW_CONFIG_SECTIONS);
+ return 0;
+ case HELP_ACTION_CONFIG:
+ no_extra_argc(argc);
+ setup_pager();
+ list_config_help(SHOW_CONFIG_HUMAN);
+ printf("\n%s\n", _("'git help config' for more information"));
return 0;
}