3 * selector is a simple shell command for selection of strings with a
4 * dynamic pattern-matching.
6 * Copyright (c) 2009 Francois Fleuret
7 * Written by Francois Fleuret <francois@fleuret.org>
9 * This file is part of selector.
11 * selector is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
12 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 as
13 * published by the Free Software Foundation.
15 * selector is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
16 * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
17 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
18 * General Public License for more details.
20 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
21 * along with selector. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
25 // To use it as a super-history-search for bash:
26 // alias h='selector -d -i -b -v -f <(history)'
36 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
44 const int buffer_size = 1024;
46 // Yeah, global variables!
48 int nb_lines_max = 1000;
49 char pattern_separator = ';';
50 int output_to_vt_buffer = 0;
52 int zsh_history = 0, bash_history = 0;
53 int inverse_order = 0;
54 int remove_duplicates = 0;
57 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
59 // This looks severely Linux-only ...
61 void inject_into_tty_buffer(char *line) {
62 struct termios oldtio, newtio;
63 tcgetattr(STDIN_FILENO,&oldtio);
64 memset(&newtio, 0, sizeof(newtio));
65 // Set input mode (non-canonical, *no echo*,...)
66 tcsetattr(STDIN_FILENO, TCSANOW, &newtio);
67 // Put the selected line in the tty input buffer
68 for(char *k = line; *k; k++) {
69 ioctl(STDIN_FILENO, TIOCSTI, k);
71 // Restore the old settings
72 tcsetattr(STDIN_FILENO, TCSANOW, &oldtio);
75 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
77 void check_opt(int argc, char **argv, int n_opt, int n, const char *help) {
78 if(n_opt + n >= argc) {
79 cerr << "Missing argument for " << argv[n_opt] << "."
81 << "Expecting " << help << "."
87 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
88 // A quick and dirty hash table
90 int *new_hash_table(int hash_table_size) {
92 result = new int[hash_table_size];
93 for(int k = 0; k < hash_table_size; k++) {
99 int test_and_add(char *new_string, int new_index,
100 char **strings, int *hash_table, int hash_table_size) {
101 unsigned int code = 0;
103 // This is my recipe. I checked, it seems to work (as long as
104 // hash_table_size is not a multiple of 387433 that should be okay)
106 for(int k = 0; new_string[k]; k++) {
107 code = code * 387433 + (unsigned int) (new_string[k]);
110 code = code % hash_table_size;
112 while(hash_table[code] >= 0) {
113 if(strcmp(new_string, strings[hash_table[code]]) == 0) {
114 int result = hash_table[code];
115 hash_table[code] = new_index;
118 code = (code + 1) % hash_table_size;
121 hash_table[code] = new_index;
126 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
127 // A matcher matches either with a collection of substrings, or with a
134 char *splitted_patterns, **patterns;
137 int match(char *string, matcher_t *matcher) {
138 if(matcher->nb_patterns >= 0) {
139 for(int n = 0; n < matcher->nb_patterns; n++) {
140 if(strstr(string, matcher->patterns[n]) == 0) return 0;
144 return regexec(&matcher->preg, string, 0, 0, 0) == 0;
148 void free_matcher(matcher_t *matcher) {
149 if(matcher->nb_patterns >= 0) {
150 delete[] matcher->splitted_patterns;
151 delete[] matcher->patterns;
153 if(!matcher->regexp_error) regfree(&matcher->preg);
157 void initialize_matcher(int use_regexp, matcher_t *matcher, const char *pattern) {
159 matcher->nb_patterns = -1;
160 matcher->regexp_error = regcomp(&matcher->preg, pattern, REG_ICASE);
162 matcher->regexp_error = 0;
163 matcher->nb_patterns = 1;
165 for(const char *s = pattern; *s; s++) {
166 if(*s == pattern_separator) {
167 matcher->nb_patterns++;
171 matcher->splitted_patterns = new char[strlen(pattern) + 1];
172 matcher->patterns = new char*[matcher->nb_patterns];
174 strcpy(matcher->splitted_patterns, pattern);
177 char *last_pattern_start = matcher->splitted_patterns;
178 for(char *s = matcher->splitted_patterns; n < matcher->nb_patterns; s++) {
179 if(*s == pattern_separator || *s == '\0') {
181 matcher->patterns[n++] = last_pattern_start;
182 last_pattern_start = s + 1;
188 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
190 int previous_visible(int current_line, int nb_lines, char **lines, matcher_t *matcher) {
191 int line = current_line - 1;
192 while(line >= 0 && !match(lines[line], matcher)) line--;
196 int next_visible(int current_line, int nb_lines, char **lines, matcher_t *matcher) {
197 int line = current_line + 1;
198 while(line < nb_lines && !match(lines[line], matcher)) line++;
206 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
208 void update_screen(int *current_line, int *temporary_line, int motion,
209 int nb_lines, char **lines,
212 char buffer[buffer_size];
215 initialize_matcher(use_regexp, &matcher, pattern);
217 // We now take care of printing the lines per se
219 int console_width = getmaxx(stdscr);
220 int console_height = getmaxy(stdscr);
222 // First, we find a visible line. In priority: The current, or the
223 // first visible after it, or the first visible before it.
225 int nb_printed_lines = 0;
228 use_default_colors();
231 if(matcher.regexp_error) {
232 addstr("[regexp error]");
236 if(match(lines[*current_line], &matcher)) {
237 new_line = *current_line;
239 new_line = next_visible(*current_line, nb_lines, lines, &matcher);
241 new_line = previous_visible(*current_line, nb_lines, lines, &matcher);
245 // If we found a visible line and we should move, let's move
247 if(new_line >= 0 && motion != 0) {
250 // We want to go down, let's find the first visible line below
251 for(int m = 0; l >= 0 && m < motion; m++) {
252 l = next_visible(l, nb_lines, lines, &matcher);
258 // We want to go up, let's find the first visible line above
259 for(int m = 0; l >= 0 && m < -motion; m++) {
260 l = previous_visible(l, nb_lines, lines, &matcher);
268 // Here new_line is either a line number matching the patterns, or -1
272 int first_line = new_line, last_line = new_line, nb_match = 1;
274 // We find the first and last line to show, so that the total of
275 // visible lines between them (them include) is console_height - 1
277 while(nb_match < console_height-1 && (first_line > 0 || last_line < nb_lines - 1)) {
281 while(first_line > 0 && !match(lines[first_line], &matcher)) {
284 if(match(lines[first_line], &matcher)) {
289 if(nb_match < console_height - 1 && last_line < nb_lines - 1) {
291 while(last_line < nb_lines - 1 && !match(lines[last_line], &matcher)) {
295 if(match(lines[last_line], &matcher)) {
301 // Now we display them
303 for(int l = first_line; l <= last_line; l++) {
304 if(match(lines[l], &matcher)) {
307 while(lines[l][k] && k < buffer_size - 2 && k < console_width - 2) {
308 buffer[k] = lines[l][k];
312 // We fill the rest of the line with blanks if either we did
313 // not clear() or if this is the highlighted line
316 while(k < console_width) {
324 // Highlight the highlighted line ...
328 attron(COLOR_PAIR(2));
329 addnstr(buffer, console_width);
330 attroff(COLOR_PAIR(2));
333 addnstr(buffer, console_width);
337 addnstr(buffer, console_width);
345 *current_line = new_line;
349 *temporary_line = new_line;
351 if(nb_printed_lines == 0) {
352 addnstr("[no selection]\n", console_width);
358 sprintf(buffer, "%d/%d pattern: %s%s",
362 use_regexp ? " [regexp]" : "");
364 for(int k = strlen(buffer); k < console_width; k++) buffer[k] = ' ';
365 buffer[console_width] = '\0';
369 attron(COLOR_PAIR(1));
370 addnstr(buffer, console_width);
371 attroff(COLOR_PAIR(1));
374 addnstr(buffer, console_width);
381 free_matcher(&matcher);
384 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
386 int main(int argc, char **argv) {
388 if(!ttyname(STDIN_FILENO)) {
389 cerr << "The standard input is not a tty." << endl;
393 char buffer[buffer_size], raw_line[buffer_size];;
394 int color_fg_modeline, color_bg_modeline;
395 int color_fg_highlight, color_bg_highlight;
397 color_fg_modeline = COLOR_WHITE;
398 color_bg_modeline = COLOR_BLACK;
399 color_fg_highlight = COLOR_BLACK;
400 color_bg_highlight = COLOR_YELLOW;
402 setlocale(LC_ALL, "");
404 char input_filename[buffer_size], output_filename[buffer_size];
406 strcpy(input_filename, "");
407 strcpy(output_filename, "");
410 int error = 0, show_help = 0;
412 while(!error && !show_help && i < argc) {
414 if(strcmp(argv[i], "-o") == 0) {
415 check_opt(argc, argv, i, 1, "<output filename>");
416 strncpy(output_filename, argv[i+1], buffer_size);
420 else if(strcmp(argv[i], "-s") == 0) {
421 check_opt(argc, argv, i, 1, "<pattern separator>");
422 pattern_separator = argv[i+1][0];
426 else if(strcmp(argv[i], "-v") == 0) {
427 output_to_vt_buffer = 1;
431 else if(strcmp(argv[i], "-m") == 0) {
436 else if(strcmp(argv[i], "-f") == 0) {
437 check_opt(argc, argv, i, 1, "<input filename>");
438 strncpy(input_filename, argv[i+1], buffer_size);
442 else if(strcmp(argv[i], "-i") == 0) {
447 else if(strcmp(argv[i], "-b") == 0) {
452 else if(strcmp(argv[i], "-z") == 0) {
457 else if(strcmp(argv[i], "-d") == 0) {
458 remove_duplicates = 1;
462 else if(strcmp(argv[i], "-e") == 0) {
467 else if(strcmp(argv[i], "-l") == 0) {
468 check_opt(argc, argv, i, 1, "<maximum number of lines>");
469 nb_lines_max = atoi(argv[i+1]);
473 else if(strcmp(argv[i], "-c") == 0) {
474 check_opt(argc, argv, i, 4, "<fg modeline> <bg modeline> <fg highlight> <bg highlight>");
475 color_fg_modeline = atoi(argv[i+1]);
476 color_bg_modeline = atoi(argv[i+2]);
477 color_fg_highlight = atoi(argv[i+3]);
478 color_bg_highlight = atoi(argv[i+4]);
482 else if(strcmp(argv[i], "-h") == 0) {
488 cerr << "Unknown argument " << argv[i] << "." << endl;
493 if(show_help || error) {
494 cerr << "Selector version " << VERSION << "-R" << REVISION_NUMBER
496 << "Written by Francois Fleuret <francois@fleuret.org>."
499 << "Usage: " << argv[0] << " [options] -f <file>" << endl
501 << " -h show this help" << endl
502 << " -v inject the selection in the tty" << endl
503 << " -m monochrome mode" << endl
504 << " -d remove duplicated lines" << endl
505 << " -e regexp mode when starting" << endl
506 << " -b remove the bash history line prefix" << endl
507 << " -z remove the zsh history line prefix" << endl
508 << " -i invert the line order" << endl
509 << " -c <fg modeline> <bg modeline> <fg highlight> <bg highlight>" << endl
510 << " set the display colors" << endl
511 << " -o <output filename>" << endl
512 << " set a file to write the selected line to" << endl
513 << " -s <pattern separator>" << endl
514 << " set the symbol to separate substrings in the pattern" << endl
515 << " -l <max number of lines>" << endl
516 << " set the maximum number of lines to take into account" << endl
522 char **lines = new char *[nb_lines_max];
524 if(!input_filename[0]) {
525 cerr << "You must specify a input file with -f." << endl;
531 ifstream file(input_filename);
534 cerr << "Can not open " << input_filename << endl;
538 int hash_table_size = nb_lines_max * 10;
541 if(remove_duplicates) {
542 hash_table = new_hash_table(hash_table_size);
545 while(nb_lines < nb_lines_max && !file.eof()) {
547 file.getline(raw_line, buffer_size);
549 if(strcmp(raw_line, "") != 0) {
558 while(*u) { *s++ = *u++; }
564 if(zsh_history && *s == ':') {
565 while(*s && *s != ';') s++;
569 if(bash_history && (*s == ' ' || (*s >= '0' && *s <= '9'))) {
570 while(*s == ' ' || (*s >= '0' && *s <= '9')) s++;
576 dup = test_and_add(s, nb_lines, lines, hash_table, hash_table_size);
582 lines[nb_lines] = new char[strlen(s) + 1];
583 strcpy(lines[nb_lines], s);
585 // We do not allocate a new string but use the pointer to the
586 // first occurence of it
587 lines[nb_lines] = lines[dup];
597 // Now remove the null strings
600 for(int k = 0; k < nb_lines; k++) {
602 lines[n++] = lines[k];
608 for(int i = 0; i < nb_lines/2; i++) {
609 char *s = lines[nb_lines - 1 - i];
610 lines[nb_lines - 1 - i] = lines[i];
615 char pattern[buffer_size];
620 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
621 // Here we start to display with curse
630 // So that the arrow keys work
631 keypad(stdscr, TRUE);
636 if(color_fg_modeline < 0 || color_fg_modeline >= COLORS ||
637 color_bg_modeline < 0 || color_bg_modeline >= COLORS ||
638 color_fg_highlight < 0 || color_bg_highlight >= COLORS ||
639 color_bg_highlight < 0 || color_bg_highlight >= COLORS) {
643 cerr << "Color numbers have to be between 0 and " << COLORS - 1 << "." << endl;
646 init_pair(1, color_fg_modeline, color_bg_modeline);
647 init_pair(2, color_fg_highlight, color_bg_highlight);
654 int current_line = 0, temporary_line = 0;
656 update_screen(¤t_line, &temporary_line, 0, nb_lines, lines, pattern);
664 if(key >= ' ' && key <= '~') {
665 pattern[pattern_point++] = key;
666 pattern[pattern_point] = '\0';
669 else if(key == KEY_BACKSPACE || key == '
\b' || key == '
\7f' ||
670 key == KEY_DC || key == '
\ 4') {
671 if(pattern_point > 0) {
673 pattern[pattern_point] = '\0';
677 else if(key == KEY_HOME) {
681 else if(key == KEY_END) {
682 current_line = nb_lines - 1;
685 else if(key == KEY_NPAGE) {
689 else if(key == KEY_PPAGE) {
693 else if(key == KEY_DOWN || key == '
\ e') {
697 else if(key == KEY_UP || key == '
\10') {
701 else if(key == '
\12') {
702 use_regexp = !use_regexp;
705 else if(key == '
\15') {
707 pattern[pattern_point] = '\0';
710 update_screen(¤t_line, &temporary_line, motion,
711 nb_lines, lines, pattern);
713 } while(key != '\n' && key != KEY_ENTER && key != '
\a');
719 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
720 // Here we come back to standard display
722 if((key == KEY_ENTER || key == '\n')) {
724 if(output_to_vt_buffer) {
725 if(temporary_line >= 0 && temporary_line < nb_lines) {
726 inject_into_tty_buffer(lines[temporary_line]);
730 if(output_filename[0]) {
731 ofstream out(output_filename);
733 cerr << "Can not open " << output_filename << " for writing." << endl;
736 if(temporary_line >= 0 && temporary_line < nb_lines) {
737 out << lines[temporary_line] << endl;
747 for(int l = 0; l < nb_lines; l++) {