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Handle -h and --help differently (short text vs long text)

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Matt Bell
2014-11-11 22:24:04 -08:00
committed by Juan Batiz-Benet
parent c76a52e422
commit 7a505b44c7
2 changed files with 24 additions and 11 deletions

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@ -92,13 +92,18 @@ func createRequest(args []string) (cmds.Request, *cmds.Command, error) {
// handle parse error (which means the commandline input was wrong,
// e.g. incorrect number of args, or nonexistent subcommand)
if err != nil {
help, _ := req.Option("help").Bool()
var longHelp, shortHelp bool
if req != nil {
longHelp, _ = req.Option("help").Bool()
shortHelp, _ = req.Option("h").Bool()
}
// if the -help flag wasn't specified, show the error message
// or if a path was returned (user specified a valid subcommand), show the error message
// (this means there was an option or argument error)
if path != nil && len(path) > 0 {
if !help {
if !longHelp && !shortHelp {
fmt.Printf(errorFormat, err)
}
}
@ -107,9 +112,10 @@ func createRequest(args []string) (cmds.Request, *cmds.Command, error) {
root = commands.Root
}
// show the long help text if the help flag was specified, otherwise short help text
// show the long help text if the -help flag was specified or we are at the root command
// otherwise, show short help text
helpFunc := cmdsCli.ShortHelp
if help {
if longHelp || len(path) == 0 {
helpFunc = cmdsCli.LongHelp
}
@ -147,14 +153,23 @@ func createRequest(args []string) (cmds.Request, *cmds.Command, error) {
}
func handleHelpOption(req cmds.Request, root *cmds.Command) (helpTextDisplayed bool, err error) {
help, err := req.Option("help").Bool()
longHelp, err := req.Option("help").Bool()
if err != nil {
return false, err
}
if !help {
shortHelp, err := req.Option("h").Bool()
if err != nil {
return false, err
}
if !longHelp && !shortHelp {
return false, nil
}
err = cmdsCli.LongHelp("ipfs", root, req.Path(), os.Stdout)
helpFunc := cmdsCli.ShortHelp
if longHelp || len(req.Path()) == 0 {
helpFunc = cmdsCli.LongHelp
}
err = helpFunc("ipfs", root, req.Path(), os.Stdout)
if err != nil {
return false, err
}

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@ -38,15 +38,13 @@ Plumbing commands:
block Interact with raw blocks in the datastore
object Interact with raw dag nodes
Use "ipfs <command> --help" for more information about a command.
`,
Options: []cmds.Option{
cmds.StringOption("config", "c", "Path to the configuration file to use"),
cmds.BoolOption("debug", "D", "Operate in debug mode"),
cmds.BoolOption("help", "h", "Show the command help text"),
cmds.BoolOption("help", "Show the full command help text"),
cmds.BoolOption("h", "Show a short version of the command help text"),
cmds.BoolOption("local", "L", "Run the command locally, instead of using the daemon"),
},
}