print the usage string on stdout instead of stderr

When -h is used, print usage messages on stdout.  If a command is invoked with
wrong arguments then print the usage messages on stderr.

Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivano@gnu.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
This commit is contained in:
Giuseppe Scrivano 2010-05-17 17:34:41 +02:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
parent 81fa024cd8
commit 9c7304e3e3
3 changed files with 41 additions and 37 deletions

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@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
#include "color.h" #include "color.h"
static int parse_options_usage(const char * const *usagestr, static int parse_options_usage(const char * const *usagestr,
const struct option *opts); const struct option *opts, int err);
#define OPT_SHORT 1 #define OPT_SHORT 1
#define OPT_UNSET 2 #define OPT_UNSET 2
@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ void parse_options_start(struct parse_opt_ctx_t *ctx,
} }
static int usage_with_options_internal(const char * const *, static int usage_with_options_internal(const char * const *,
const struct option *, int); const struct option *, int, int);
int parse_options_step(struct parse_opt_ctx_t *ctx, int parse_options_step(struct parse_opt_ctx_t *ctx,
const struct option *options, const struct option *options,
@ -380,10 +380,10 @@ int parse_options_step(struct parse_opt_ctx_t *ctx,
if (arg[1] != '-') { if (arg[1] != '-') {
ctx->opt = arg + 1; ctx->opt = arg + 1;
if (internal_help && *ctx->opt == 'h') if (internal_help && *ctx->opt == 'h')
return parse_options_usage(usagestr, options); return parse_options_usage(usagestr, options, 0);
switch (parse_short_opt(ctx, options)) { switch (parse_short_opt(ctx, options)) {
case -1: case -1:
return parse_options_usage(usagestr, options); return parse_options_usage(usagestr, options, 1);
case -2: case -2:
goto unknown; goto unknown;
} }
@ -391,10 +391,10 @@ int parse_options_step(struct parse_opt_ctx_t *ctx,
check_typos(arg + 1, options); check_typos(arg + 1, options);
while (ctx->opt) { while (ctx->opt) {
if (internal_help && *ctx->opt == 'h') if (internal_help && *ctx->opt == 'h')
return parse_options_usage(usagestr, options); return parse_options_usage(usagestr, options, 0);
switch (parse_short_opt(ctx, options)) { switch (parse_short_opt(ctx, options)) {
case -1: case -1:
return parse_options_usage(usagestr, options); return parse_options_usage(usagestr, options, 1);
case -2: case -2:
/* fake a short option thing to hide the fact that we may have /* fake a short option thing to hide the fact that we may have
* started to parse aggregated stuff * started to parse aggregated stuff
@ -418,12 +418,12 @@ int parse_options_step(struct parse_opt_ctx_t *ctx,
} }
if (internal_help && !strcmp(arg + 2, "help-all")) if (internal_help && !strcmp(arg + 2, "help-all"))
return usage_with_options_internal(usagestr, options, 1); return usage_with_options_internal(usagestr, options, 1, 0);
if (internal_help && !strcmp(arg + 2, "help")) if (internal_help && !strcmp(arg + 2, "help"))
return parse_options_usage(usagestr, options); return parse_options_usage(usagestr, options, 0);
switch (parse_long_opt(ctx, arg + 2, options)) { switch (parse_long_opt(ctx, arg + 2, options)) {
case -1: case -1:
return parse_options_usage(usagestr, options); return parse_options_usage(usagestr, options, 1);
case -2: case -2:
goto unknown; goto unknown;
} }
@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ int parse_options(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix,
return parse_options_end(&ctx); return parse_options_end(&ctx);
} }
static int usage_argh(const struct option *opts) static int usage_argh(const struct option *opts, FILE *outfile)
{ {
const char *s; const char *s;
int literal = (opts->flags & PARSE_OPT_LITERAL_ARGHELP) || !opts->argh; int literal = (opts->flags & PARSE_OPT_LITERAL_ARGHELP) || !opts->argh;
@ -479,72 +479,74 @@ static int usage_argh(const struct option *opts)
s = literal ? "[%s]" : "[<%s>]"; s = literal ? "[%s]" : "[<%s>]";
else else
s = literal ? " %s" : " <%s>"; s = literal ? " %s" : " <%s>";
return fprintf(stderr, s, opts->argh ? opts->argh : "..."); return fprintf(outfile, s, opts->argh ? opts->argh : "...");
} }
#define USAGE_OPTS_WIDTH 24 #define USAGE_OPTS_WIDTH 24
#define USAGE_GAP 2 #define USAGE_GAP 2
static int usage_with_options_internal(const char * const *usagestr, static int usage_with_options_internal(const char * const *usagestr,
const struct option *opts, int full) const struct option *opts, int full, int err)
{ {
FILE *outfile = err ? stderr : stdout;
if (!usagestr) if (!usagestr)
return PARSE_OPT_HELP; return PARSE_OPT_HELP;
fprintf(stderr, "usage: %s\n", *usagestr++); fprintf(outfile, "usage: %s\n", *usagestr++);
while (*usagestr && **usagestr) while (*usagestr && **usagestr)
fprintf(stderr, " or: %s\n", *usagestr++); fprintf(outfile, " or: %s\n", *usagestr++);
while (*usagestr) { while (*usagestr) {
fprintf(stderr, "%s%s\n", fprintf(outfile, "%s%s\n",
**usagestr ? " " : "", **usagestr ? " " : "",
*usagestr); *usagestr);
usagestr++; usagestr++;
} }
if (opts->type != OPTION_GROUP) if (opts->type != OPTION_GROUP)
fputc('\n', stderr); fputc('\n', outfile);
for (; opts->type != OPTION_END; opts++) { for (; opts->type != OPTION_END; opts++) {
size_t pos; size_t pos;
int pad; int pad;
if (opts->type == OPTION_GROUP) { if (opts->type == OPTION_GROUP) {
fputc('\n', stderr); fputc('\n', outfile);
if (*opts->help) if (*opts->help)
fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", opts->help); fprintf(outfile, "%s\n", opts->help);
continue; continue;
} }
if (!full && (opts->flags & PARSE_OPT_HIDDEN)) if (!full && (opts->flags & PARSE_OPT_HIDDEN))
continue; continue;
pos = fprintf(stderr, " "); pos = fprintf(outfile, " ");
if (opts->short_name && !(opts->flags & PARSE_OPT_NEGHELP)) { if (opts->short_name && !(opts->flags & PARSE_OPT_NEGHELP)) {
if (opts->flags & PARSE_OPT_NODASH) if (opts->flags & PARSE_OPT_NODASH)
pos += fprintf(stderr, "%c", opts->short_name); pos += fprintf(outfile, "%c", opts->short_name);
else else
pos += fprintf(stderr, "-%c", opts->short_name); pos += fprintf(outfile, "-%c", opts->short_name);
} }
if (opts->long_name && opts->short_name) if (opts->long_name && opts->short_name)
pos += fprintf(stderr, ", "); pos += fprintf(outfile, ", ");
if (opts->long_name) if (opts->long_name)
pos += fprintf(stderr, "--%s%s", pos += fprintf(outfile, "--%s%s",
(opts->flags & PARSE_OPT_NEGHELP) ? "no-" : "", (opts->flags & PARSE_OPT_NEGHELP) ? "no-" : "",
opts->long_name); opts->long_name);
if (opts->type == OPTION_NUMBER) if (opts->type == OPTION_NUMBER)
pos += fprintf(stderr, "-NUM"); pos += fprintf(outfile, "-NUM");
if (!(opts->flags & PARSE_OPT_NOARG)) if (!(opts->flags & PARSE_OPT_NOARG))
pos += usage_argh(opts); pos += usage_argh(opts, outfile);
if (pos <= USAGE_OPTS_WIDTH) if (pos <= USAGE_OPTS_WIDTH)
pad = USAGE_OPTS_WIDTH - pos; pad = USAGE_OPTS_WIDTH - pos;
else { else {
fputc('\n', stderr); fputc('\n', outfile);
pad = USAGE_OPTS_WIDTH; pad = USAGE_OPTS_WIDTH;
} }
fprintf(stderr, "%*s%s\n", pad + USAGE_GAP, "", opts->help); fprintf(outfile, "%*s%s\n", pad + USAGE_GAP, "", opts->help);
} }
fputc('\n', stderr); fputc('\n', outfile);
return PARSE_OPT_HELP; return PARSE_OPT_HELP;
} }
@ -552,7 +554,7 @@ static int usage_with_options_internal(const char * const *usagestr,
void usage_with_options(const char * const *usagestr, void usage_with_options(const char * const *usagestr,
const struct option *opts) const struct option *opts)
{ {
usage_with_options_internal(usagestr, opts, 0); usage_with_options_internal(usagestr, opts, 0, 1);
exit(129); exit(129);
} }
@ -565,9 +567,9 @@ void usage_msg_opt(const char *msg,
} }
static int parse_options_usage(const char * const *usagestr, static int parse_options_usage(const char * const *usagestr,
const struct option *opts) const struct option *opts, int err)
{ {
return usage_with_options_internal(usagestr, opts, 0); return usage_with_options_internal(usagestr, opts, 0, err);
} }

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@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ test_description='our own option parser'
. ./test-lib.sh . ./test-lib.sh
cat > expect.err << EOF cat > expect << EOF
usage: test-parse-options <options> usage: test-parse-options <options>
-b, --boolean get a boolean -b, --boolean get a boolean
@ -46,10 +46,12 @@ EOF
test_expect_success 'test help' ' test_expect_success 'test help' '
test_must_fail test-parse-options -h > output 2> output.err && test_must_fail test-parse-options -h > output 2> output.err &&
test ! -s output && test ! -s output.err &&
test_cmp expect.err output.err test_cmp expect output
' '
mv expect expect.err
cat > expect << EOF cat > expect << EOF
boolean: 2 boolean: 2
integer: 1729 integer: 1729

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@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
test_description='test git rev-parse --parseopt' test_description='test git rev-parse --parseopt'
. ./test-lib.sh . ./test-lib.sh
cat > expect.err <<EOF cat > expect <<EOF
usage: some-command [options] <args>... usage: some-command [options] <args>...
some-command does foo and bar! some-command does foo and bar!
@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ extra1 line above used to cause a segfault but no longer does
EOF EOF
test_expect_success 'test --parseopt help output' ' test_expect_success 'test --parseopt help output' '
git rev-parse --parseopt -- -h 2> output.err < optionspec git rev-parse --parseopt -- -h > output < optionspec
test_cmp expect.err output.err test_cmp expect output
' '
cat > expect <<EOF cat > expect <<EOF