7 #include "parse-options.h"
8 #include "run-command.h"
12 #ifndef DEFAULT_HELP_FORMAT
13 #define DEFAULT_HELP_FORMAT "man"
16 static struct man_viewer_list {
17 struct man_viewer_list *next;
18 char name[FLEX_ARRAY];
21 static struct man_viewer_info_list {
22 struct man_viewer_info_list *next;
24 char name[FLEX_ARRAY];
25 } *man_viewer_info_list;
34 static const char *html_path;
36 static int show_all = 0;
37 static int show_guides = 0;
38 static unsigned int colopts;
39 static enum help_format help_format = HELP_FORMAT_NONE;
40 static struct option builtin_help_options[] = {
41 OPT_BOOL('a', "all", &show_all, N_("print all available commands")),
42 OPT_BOOL('g', "guides", &show_guides, N_("print list of useful guides")),
43 OPT_SET_INT('m', "man", &help_format, N_("show man page"), HELP_FORMAT_MAN),
44 OPT_SET_INT('w', "web", &help_format, N_("show manual in web browser"),
46 OPT_SET_INT('i', "info", &help_format, N_("show info page"),
51 static const char * const builtin_help_usage[] = {
52 N_("git help [--all] [--guides] [--man|--web|--info] [command]"),
56 static enum help_format parse_help_format(const char *format)
58 if (!strcmp(format, "man"))
59 return HELP_FORMAT_MAN;
60 if (!strcmp(format, "info"))
61 return HELP_FORMAT_INFO;
62 if (!strcmp(format, "web") || !strcmp(format, "html"))
63 return HELP_FORMAT_WEB;
64 die(_("unrecognized help format '%s'"), format);
67 static const char *get_man_viewer_info(const char *name)
69 struct man_viewer_info_list *viewer;
71 for (viewer = man_viewer_info_list; viewer; viewer = viewer->next)
73 if (!strcasecmp(name, viewer->name))
79 static int check_emacsclient_version(void)
81 struct strbuf buffer = STRBUF_INIT;
82 struct child_process ec_process;
83 const char *argv_ec[] = { "emacsclient", "--version", NULL };
86 /* emacsclient prints its version number on stderr */
87 memset(&ec_process, 0, sizeof(ec_process));
88 ec_process.argv = argv_ec;
90 ec_process.stdout_to_stderr = 1;
91 if (start_command(&ec_process))
92 return error(_("Failed to start emacsclient."));
94 strbuf_read(&buffer, ec_process.err, 20);
95 close(ec_process.err);
98 * Don't bother checking return value, because "emacsclient --version"
99 * seems to always exits with code 1.
101 finish_command(&ec_process);
103 if (!starts_with(buffer.buf, "emacsclient")) {
104 strbuf_release(&buffer);
105 return error(_("Failed to parse emacsclient version."));
108 strbuf_remove(&buffer, 0, strlen("emacsclient"));
109 version = atoi(buffer.buf);
112 strbuf_release(&buffer);
113 return error(_("emacsclient version '%d' too old (< 22)."),
117 strbuf_release(&buffer);
121 static void exec_woman_emacs(const char *path, const char *page)
123 if (!check_emacsclient_version()) {
124 /* This works only with emacsclient version >= 22. */
125 struct strbuf man_page = STRBUF_INIT;
128 path = "emacsclient";
129 strbuf_addf(&man_page, "(woman \"%s\")", page);
130 execlp(path, "emacsclient", "-e", man_page.buf, (char *)NULL);
131 warning(_("failed to exec '%s': %s"), path, strerror(errno));
135 static void exec_man_konqueror(const char *path, const char *page)
137 const char *display = getenv("DISPLAY");
138 if (display && *display) {
139 struct strbuf man_page = STRBUF_INIT;
140 const char *filename = "kfmclient";
142 /* It's simpler to launch konqueror using kfmclient. */
144 const char *file = strrchr(path, '/');
145 if (file && !strcmp(file + 1, "konqueror")) {
146 char *new = xstrdup(path);
147 char *dest = strrchr(new, '/');
149 /* strlen("konqueror") == strlen("kfmclient") */
150 strcpy(dest + 1, "kfmclient");
157 strbuf_addf(&man_page, "man:%s(1)", page);
158 execlp(path, filename, "newTab", man_page.buf, (char *)NULL);
159 warning(_("failed to exec '%s': %s"), path, strerror(errno));
163 static void exec_man_man(const char *path, const char *page)
167 execlp(path, "man", page, (char *)NULL);
168 warning(_("failed to exec '%s': %s"), path, strerror(errno));
171 static void exec_man_cmd(const char *cmd, const char *page)
173 struct strbuf shell_cmd = STRBUF_INIT;
174 strbuf_addf(&shell_cmd, "%s %s", cmd, page);
175 execl("/bin/sh", "sh", "-c", shell_cmd.buf, (char *)NULL);
176 warning(_("failed to exec '%s': %s"), cmd, strerror(errno));
179 static void add_man_viewer(const char *name)
181 struct man_viewer_list **p = &man_viewer_list;
182 size_t len = strlen(name);
186 *p = xcalloc(1, (sizeof(**p) + len + 1));
187 strncpy((*p)->name, name, len);
190 static int supported_man_viewer(const char *name, size_t len)
192 return (!strncasecmp("man", name, len) ||
193 !strncasecmp("woman", name, len) ||
194 !strncasecmp("konqueror", name, len));
197 static void do_add_man_viewer_info(const char *name,
201 struct man_viewer_info_list *new = xcalloc(1, sizeof(*new) + len + 1);
203 strncpy(new->name, name, len);
204 new->info = xstrdup(value);
205 new->next = man_viewer_info_list;
206 man_viewer_info_list = new;
209 static int add_man_viewer_path(const char *name,
213 if (supported_man_viewer(name, len))
214 do_add_man_viewer_info(name, len, value);
216 warning(_("'%s': path for unsupported man viewer.\n"
217 "Please consider using 'man.<tool>.cmd' instead."),
223 static int add_man_viewer_cmd(const char *name,
227 if (supported_man_viewer(name, len))
228 warning(_("'%s': cmd for supported man viewer.\n"
229 "Please consider using 'man.<tool>.path' instead."),
232 do_add_man_viewer_info(name, len, value);
237 static int add_man_viewer_info(const char *var, const char *value)
239 const char *name, *subkey;
242 if (parse_config_key(var, "man", &name, &namelen, &subkey) < 0 || !name)
245 if (!strcmp(subkey, "path")) {
247 return config_error_nonbool(var);
248 return add_man_viewer_path(name, namelen, value);
250 if (!strcmp(subkey, "cmd")) {
252 return config_error_nonbool(var);
253 return add_man_viewer_cmd(name, namelen, value);
259 static int git_help_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb)
261 if (starts_with(var, "column."))
262 return git_column_config(var, value, "help", &colopts);
263 if (!strcmp(var, "help.format")) {
265 return config_error_nonbool(var);
266 help_format = parse_help_format(value);
269 if (!strcmp(var, "help.htmlpath")) {
271 return config_error_nonbool(var);
272 html_path = xstrdup(value);
275 if (!strcmp(var, "man.viewer")) {
277 return config_error_nonbool(var);
278 add_man_viewer(value);
281 if (starts_with(var, "man."))
282 return add_man_viewer_info(var, value);
284 return git_default_config(var, value, cb);
287 static struct cmdnames main_cmds, other_cmds;
289 static int is_git_command(const char *s)
294 load_command_list("git-", &main_cmds, &other_cmds);
295 return is_in_cmdlist(&main_cmds, s) ||
296 is_in_cmdlist(&other_cmds, s);
299 static const char *prepend(const char *prefix, const char *cmd)
301 size_t pre_len = strlen(prefix);
302 size_t cmd_len = strlen(cmd);
303 char *p = xmalloc(pre_len + cmd_len + 1);
304 memcpy(p, prefix, pre_len);
305 strcpy(p + pre_len, cmd);
309 static const char *cmd_to_page(const char *git_cmd)
313 else if (starts_with(git_cmd, "git"))
315 else if (is_git_command(git_cmd))
316 return prepend("git-", git_cmd);
318 return prepend("git", git_cmd);
321 static void setup_man_path(void)
323 struct strbuf new_path = STRBUF_INIT;
324 const char *old_path = getenv("MANPATH");
326 /* We should always put ':' after our path. If there is no
327 * old_path, the ':' at the end will let 'man' to try
328 * system-wide paths after ours to find the manual page. If
329 * there is old_path, we need ':' as delimiter. */
330 strbuf_addstr(&new_path, system_path(GIT_MAN_PATH));
331 strbuf_addch(&new_path, ':');
333 strbuf_addstr(&new_path, old_path);
335 setenv("MANPATH", new_path.buf, 1);
337 strbuf_release(&new_path);
340 static void exec_viewer(const char *name, const char *page)
342 const char *info = get_man_viewer_info(name);
344 if (!strcasecmp(name, "man"))
345 exec_man_man(info, page);
346 else if (!strcasecmp(name, "woman"))
347 exec_woman_emacs(info, page);
348 else if (!strcasecmp(name, "konqueror"))
349 exec_man_konqueror(info, page);
351 exec_man_cmd(info, page);
353 warning(_("'%s': unknown man viewer."), name);
356 static void show_man_page(const char *git_cmd)
358 struct man_viewer_list *viewer;
359 const char *page = cmd_to_page(git_cmd);
360 const char *fallback = getenv("GIT_MAN_VIEWER");
363 for (viewer = man_viewer_list; viewer; viewer = viewer->next)
365 exec_viewer(viewer->name, page); /* will return when unable */
368 exec_viewer(fallback, page);
369 exec_viewer("man", page);
370 die(_("no man viewer handled the request"));
373 static void show_info_page(const char *git_cmd)
375 const char *page = cmd_to_page(git_cmd);
376 setenv("INFOPATH", system_path(GIT_INFO_PATH), 1);
377 execlp("info", "info", "gitman", page, (char *)NULL);
378 die(_("no info viewer handled the request"));
381 static void get_html_page_path(struct strbuf *page_path, const char *page)
385 html_path = system_path(GIT_HTML_PATH);
387 /* Check that we have a git documentation directory. */
388 if (!strstr(html_path, "://")) {
389 if (stat(mkpath("%s/git.html", html_path), &st)
390 || !S_ISREG(st.st_mode))
391 die("'%s': not a documentation directory.", html_path);
394 strbuf_init(page_path, 0);
395 strbuf_addf(page_path, "%s/%s.html", html_path, page);
399 * If open_html is not defined in a platform-specific way (see for
400 * example compat/mingw.h), we use the script web--browse to display
404 static void open_html(const char *path)
406 execl_git_cmd("web--browse", "-c", "help.browser", path, (char *)NULL);
410 static void show_html_page(const char *git_cmd)
412 const char *page = cmd_to_page(git_cmd);
413 struct strbuf page_path; /* it leaks but we exec bellow */
415 get_html_page_path(&page_path, page);
417 open_html(page_path.buf);
423 } common_guides[] = {
424 { "attributes", N_("Defining attributes per path") },
425 { "glossary", N_("A Git glossary") },
426 { "ignore", N_("Specifies intentionally untracked files to ignore") },
427 { "modules", N_("Defining submodule properties") },
428 { "revisions", N_("Specifying revisions and ranges for Git") },
429 { "tutorial", N_("A tutorial introduction to Git (for version 1.5.1 or newer)") },
430 { "workflows", N_("An overview of recommended workflows with Git") },
433 static void list_common_guides_help(void)
437 for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(common_guides); i++) {
438 if (longest < strlen(common_guides[i].name))
439 longest = strlen(common_guides[i].name);
442 puts(_("The common Git guides are:\n"));
443 for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(common_guides); i++) {
444 printf(" %s ", common_guides[i].name);
445 mput_char(' ', longest - strlen(common_guides[i].name));
446 puts(_(common_guides[i].help));
451 int cmd_help(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
455 enum help_format parsed_help_format;
457 argc = parse_options(argc, argv, prefix, builtin_help_options,
458 builtin_help_usage, 0);
459 parsed_help_format = help_format;
462 git_config(git_help_config, NULL);
463 printf(_("usage: %s%s"), _(git_usage_string), "\n\n");
464 load_command_list("git-", &main_cmds, &other_cmds);
465 list_commands(colopts, &main_cmds, &other_cmds);
469 list_common_guides_help();
471 if (show_all || show_guides) {
472 printf("%s\n", _(git_more_info_string));
474 * We're done. Ignore any remaining args
480 printf(_("usage: %s%s"), _(git_usage_string), "\n\n");
481 list_common_cmds_help();
482 printf("\n%s\n", _(git_more_info_string));
486 setup_git_directory_gently(&nongit);
487 git_config(git_help_config, NULL);
489 if (parsed_help_format != HELP_FORMAT_NONE)
490 help_format = parsed_help_format;
491 if (help_format == HELP_FORMAT_NONE)
492 help_format = parse_help_format(DEFAULT_HELP_FORMAT);
494 alias = alias_lookup(argv[0]);
495 if (alias && !is_git_command(argv[0])) {
496 printf_ln(_("`git %s' is aliased to `%s'"), argv[0], alias);
500 switch (help_format) {
501 case HELP_FORMAT_NONE:
502 case HELP_FORMAT_MAN:
503 show_man_page(argv[0]);
505 case HELP_FORMAT_INFO:
506 show_info_page(argv[0]);
508 case HELP_FORMAT_WEB:
509 show_html_page(argv[0]);